Tuesday, December 28, 2010
How to Stay Safe in Avalanche Country
Sure, speeding down well-groomed ski runs can be fun, but if you like your wilderness wild, the resort scene may not be your cup of cocoa. Out in the back country, there are no crowds or high-priced lift tickets, but there are plenty of majestic views and wondrous solitude. Unfortunately, the winter mountains are also home to one of nature's most violent and deadly phenomena: avalanches. Knowledge, preparation, and caution are the keys to survival in avalanche country.
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