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Experts give tips for avalanche safety following tragedy in the Oregon Cascades
Seven people in Oregon and 23 people in Washington have died of avalanches in the last 10 years, Northwest Avalanche Center ...
Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry
A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of ...
Much of region in ‘considerable’ avalanche risk, experts urge you to stay alert
Avalanche experts are urging people to stay alert after two backcountry skiers were killed in an avalanche in Oregon this week.
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Incredible dogs use specialized training to save lives after ski resort disasters: 'The dogs love having a job'
Dog rescue programs often assist beyond one ski resort, instead lending a paw to several surrounding areas. For example, C-RAD-trained dogs can join rescue teams throughout Colorado. And dogs from the ...