Mar 07 2012
With a fatter ski you might think they create more drag, but actually, and especially when you’re breaking trail they make it easier because they aren’t constantly “submarining” in the snow. Plus they have better grip thanks to more waxless surface area.
Mar 05 2012
The commonly accepted survival phase for burial in an avalanche is about 18 minutes…This more recent study suggests 10 minutes would be a more appropriate guideline…
Mar 04 2012
A spontaneous, wet avalanche damaged a chairlift in France. People were on the chairlift when this occured. Miraculously no one was hurt. View of the avalanche hitting the chairlift base area: Perspective from viewers on the chairlift:
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