Interview: Wren McElroy on Creating an Operational Resiliency Toolbox
Wren McElroy discusses creating an operational resiliency program with the BC Ministry of Transportations & Infrastructure Avalanche Control Program.
Wren McElroy discusses creating an operational resiliency program with the BC Ministry of Transportations & Infrastructure Avalanche Control Program.
The Fall 2023 issue of The Avalanche Journal is now available free, online, through our complete Journal Archives.
ISSW 2026 in Tromsø reflected the avalanche problems faced by the hosts, and included a strong contingent of Canadians.
Bill Mark is a senior lead guide for Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing and was the President of the Canadian Avalanche Association from 1997 to 2003.
A look at cornice incidents at Revelstoke Mountain Resort, and cornice management at Whistler Blackcomb.
Part 1 of this series from 2014 looks at avalanche incidents involving cornices at Sunshine Village and in the backcountry.
Mark Grist examines a massive avalanche in the Jack Macdonald slide path east of Revelstoke from Jan. 2022, and whether or not it meets the criteria of a Size 5.
Canadian Avalanche Association hosts first ever all-women Avalanche Operations Level 1 course at Kootenay Pass.
Karl Klassen looks at Avalanche Canada’s shift to flexible forecast regions.