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avalancheca

  1. If you could ask an avalanche expert anything, what do you want to learn? We're thinking up a new magazine feature.
  2. We want mountain snowmobilers to fill out our survey: mtnsled.rem.sfu.ca
  3. @ryanbougie Great to meet you last week, Ryan!
  4. Geeking out about weather - Matt Macdonald talking about the Fernie February snow dump and what happened. #MSC twitter.com/avalancheca/st…
  5. We just had a lively discussion on glide cracks. Have you noticed glide avalanches on your area? How does that change how you travel?
  6. Check out this album of pics from our @avalanche Spring Conference and Trade Show! on.fb.me/KlbV6t
  7. Fantastic day of case studies and research presentations at the @avalancheca spring conference. Super interesting topics.
  8. Cora Shea giving a really interesting talk on thermal imaging. #ASARC twitter.com/avalancheca/st…
  9. @tvongaza They use a few models out in the field that let teams communicate with the base for safety purposes. Cheaper than sat.
  10. @bcdrew Hey there, we're looking at options for smartphone apps to send technical data to our forecasters. We love the idea.
  11. Really interesting talk on 2-way satellite messengers by Dr. Bruce Jamieson and Cora Shea. Neat technology! #CPD @avalancheca
  12. A packed house for the Canadian Avalanche Association AGM today. Great to see everyone! twitter.com/avalancheca/st…
  13. Our ED with reps from ABCSC and member clubs - their "Buck-a-Day" program raised over $42,000! twitter.com/avalancheca/st…
  14. The Canadian Avalanche Centre's 2011-12 Annual Report is now available online: bit.ly/JAlThU
  15. Check out the newest pic in our image gallery. A size 4.5 covered in mature timber: bit.ly/IKFeLv
  16. Please take a sec to fill out a CAC user survey: surveymonkey.com/s/MQP2BRC. Thank you! Your feedback helps us improve.
  17. New Forecaster's Blog on large spring avalanches. We're in another big cycle. Read up and share! bit.ly/tHela7