AVALANCHE

Rising Sun Guides is offering AST 1 & 2 courses this winter. Course curriculum and certification is provided...

Meanwhile, in Kamchatka...

We have added another AST 1 course to this winter`s schedule. The course will operate on Jan. 3 & 4 2014...

We are sad to report that seven skiers, four men and three women, lost their lives yesterday when they...

Due to cracks forming in the snow pack, Strawberry Fields is unfortunately closed for the rest of the...

Niseko Nadare Report #46 has sadly confirmed the deaths of two on the mountain. Please stay safe out...

The backbowl, Osawa SE, & Higashione are all extremely prone to massive avalanches as Spring approaches...

BDTours is running an avalanche course on Feb. 8&9. We still have two spots remaining so please let us...

BlackDiamond Tours will be offering Avalanche Safety Training course by Canadian Avalanche Association...

Highly recommended. Per website: [quote]AST Course A will be held with one day in the field followed...

"Alive after 17 hours under an avalanche A 21 years old has been found alive under an avalanche after...

Sounds like 3 very lucky people, all experienced skiers, survived a wild somersaulting 300 metre ride...

As the winter season is just around the corner, it's time to start preparing for the upcoming season....

Man breaks leg in Mount Youtei avalanche, Hokkaido Police to conduct rescue effort Early in the afternoon...

Man breaks leg in Mount Youtei avalanche, Hokkaido Police to conduct rescue effort. Early in the afternoon...

Scary ... :unsure: Lucky no one died.

"Hokkaido Powder Guides is planning on teaching 2 Avalanche Safety Courses in December. The AST course...