Three more deaths spur renewed calls for avalanche safety in B.C.
Avalanche Canada, that's your source and feel free to contact them if you're convinced they doctored their numbers.........which they haven't
There were reports of an illegal snowmobiling incident last week between March 15 to 17 at Bow Summit. The vehicle associated with this incident is a black Dodge pick-up with a red fuel tank pulling a trailer with Saskatchewan plates. If anyone can offer any information, it would be appreciated.
Extremely mind-boggling
By Roy Clancy, Calgary Sun
Last Updated: March 16, 2010 10:41pm
There are a lot of responsible snowmobilers out there who are wincing today.
When a mountain of snow came down on 200 snowmobilers in the B.C. backcountry, so apparently did the impatience of authorities...
Avalanche tragedy result of irresonsible behaviour
By MINDELLE JACOBS, QMI Agency
Last Updated: March 16, 2010 12:00am
Predictably, some observers are already dismissing the human element in Saturday’s killer B.C. avalanche, describing it as just a freak accident.
When sudden tragedy occurs...
Change needed in sledding community
By MICHAEL PLATT, Calgary Sun
Last Updated: March 15, 2010 6:45pm
The best defence is a good offence.
A total cliche, of course — almost as hackneyed as snowmobile enthusiasts triggering fatal avalanches in the back country, and then...
Re: Big Iron Shootout Avalanche-Turbo March 13,2010
WOW almost the first one out of the chute and you break the#2 rule.
This is a place to put your thoughts about the conditions, the event, snowmobiles etc....however there are some rules.
1. No swearing.
2. No personal...