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Southern Rockies Avalanche Observations. March 22 « Fernietrails.com

Here are some observations by the Southern Rocky Avalanche techs on the Corbin avi incident: Southern Rockies Avalanche observations March 14 « Fernietrails.com My goal( by posting these links to our website) is to keep everyone informed by sharing info we get first hand.....and hopefully...

Gords Latest Report March 7, 2012 « Fernietrails.com

Gord Ohm and Dave Tracz are CAC avalanche technicians for the south rockies region. This year they have been very busy out doing field observations and investigating avalanches in various areas of the southern rockies. We've been posting their blog on the Fernie Trails web sight. We will...

Gord Ohm and Dave Tracz are CAC avalanche technicians for the south rockies region. This year they have been very busy out doing field observations and investigating avalanches in various areas of the southern rockies. We've been posting their blog on the Fernie Trails web sight. We will be...

This area is closed for motorized travel till march 15 and then it is only to be used as a corridor to access Sand Creek from the Island lake area. Thunder Meadows is a tenure held by the Fernie Trails and Ski Touring Club. The cabin is rented out on a daily basis for non motorized recreation...

We went snowshoeing in the Harvey pass/ McLatchie area. There was about 1.5 meter total snowpack. 60 to 80 cm of storm snow (soft slab) sitting on top of the late december rain crust. Lots of depth hoar on this crust especially at and below treeline and on north aspects. Lots of settling...

Came upon this blog on Fernie.com, figured you all would be interested:

I found this on another site...it was supposably somewhere in the Himilayas. I don't know that I'd be standing where this guy is!

...will be one of those Kootenay epic bluebird pow classics. I hope everyone has a great one. The avi risk will not be outrageous but keep in mind the north/ northeast winds that happened with the recent storm. Watch out for wind loaded slopes. I don't mean to preach,:nono: but after a...

Hey all, nice to see an avalanche awareness forum on your site. My main bc activity is skiing. I used to do a lot of sledding, but these days it's mostly skiing. Therefor I spend a fair bit of time with my nose in snow pits and paying a lot of attention to conditions and weather. I enjoy...