Articles tagged with: avalanche

There’s a fantastic new service that was introduced to the slopes of Serre Chevalier this winter – and even better, it’s free to anyone holding a lift pass for 6 days or more.

The Cols’ Porteurs tour gives you a…

Avalanches vary enormously by size, strength and speed depending on many different factors including the steepness of the terrain, type of snow and the length of the slope.

If you are caught in an avalanche

At least 17 soldiers were killed in an avalanche in the heavily fortified zone along the Indian Pakistan border in Kashmir, close to the world’s highest full ski resort at Gulmarg on Monday.

The avalanche was set off by…