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We are very busy here at the CAC and I don’t have time to do an in-depth update. I do want to remind people that even though avalanches are much harder to trigger now than they were even a week ago and we are seeing far less slides in recent days, there are still signs that the weak layers we’ve...

My name is Karl Klassen. I am the Public Avalanche Bulletins Manager for the Canadian Avalanche Centre in Revelstoke. I have 32 seasons experience as an avalanche professional and mountain guide. I have worked in most aspects of avalanche work in many mountain ranges around the world. I am...

If you are reading the Canadian Avalanche Centre North Columbia, South Columbia, and Kootenay-Boundary public avalanche forecasts (CAC Forecasts : Bulletins : Canadian Avalanche Centre : avalanche.ca) regularly, the information here is going to be old news. However, things are so strange out...

The Canadian Avalanche Centre is trying out a new way of communicating with backcountry travellers. Using photos of actual recent incidents and terrain, weather, snowpack, and avalanche data, we produced an Avalanche Incident Photo Analysis. This is currently in the form of a PDF document found...