Deep in the Southern French Alps lies the 12th century village of La Grave, a world-renowned outdoor area with a...
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TGR Safety Week
With the recent heavy snowfalls and spate of avalanches, it seems timely that TGR launch their Safety Week Safety week...
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Pro Skier Theo Lange in Tignes Avalanche
On Tuesday Tignes pro-skier Theo Lange was caught in a small avalanche that he triggered while skiing off-piste under theĀ Aiguille...
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Movie : Know Before You Go
As we forecast last week, the snow is now coming down in Europe and it seems an appropriate time to...
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Kye Petersen : In Search
This is the first post of many where we bring you the up and coming movies for the 15/16 season...
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Beware of tree wells – rescue video
Skiing regularly in North America, we are often asked the same question: what is a tree well? I am rarely...
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What does DPS have for us next year?
DPS has been on the go since 2005, but only in recent years have they become a recognised name in...
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Treewell risks highlighted
While Schumacher’s accident has had the skiing world talking about off-piste skiing and helmets, two deaths this week have highlighted...
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TEDx : The Anatomy of Risk
We all take risks, every minute of every day we are evaluating situations and making decisions based on what we...
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Avalanche at Grizzly Gulch
This recent, relatively small avalanche at Grizzly Gulch in Utah has been getting a lot of press recently, and much...