Stick to densely forested slopes and non-avalanche terrain.” High avalanche danger forecast for Mount Hood and the Washington Cascades on Dec. 26, 2024. (Northwest Avalanche Center) Skiing ...
In the rugged area of the Cascades that includes Stevens Pass, Moore deemed the avalanche danger “high” — the fourth degree out of five — for slopes above 5,000 feet in elevation ...
Meisenheimer said snowmobilers, sledders, snowshoers, skiers or snowboarders shouldn’t be on any terrain or slope that’s steeper than 30 degrees. As avalanche danger increases, staying out of ...
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is urging backcountry ... avalanches from low-angle terrain below steep adjacent slopes. "The routes you're used to using and the safe spots you often ...
Avalanche danger remains high on the upper slopes of Mount Hood and remains considerable on the middle and lower elevations through at least Friday evening, according to the Northwest Avalanche ...
DENVER (KDVR) — As many are taking to the slopes during their holiday vacations ... are forecasted to have moderate avalanche danger on Thursday with conditions forecasted to increase to ...
The riders, "knowingly ducked a rope closure line" and triggered a D2 wind slab avalanche that caught three of the four riders in the group. The observation does not include a photo of the avalanche ...
One of them was, uh, riding across the slope or side hilling ... The forecast that day, it was *** considerable avalanche as it is the avalanche danger, and um that's actually the same danger ...