The Canadian Avalanche Association is Canada’s national organization promoting avalanche safety and is dedicated to bringing the avalanche community together to develop knowledge and understanding of avalanches, facilitate communication, promote professionalism, and provide quality avalanche education.
A long standing and extremely useful resource for any coastal outdoor enthusiast. Focus is primarily on surfing and board sports but dabbles in all manner of outdoor endeavor.
Skiing and snowboarding off of the groomed runs and in deep powder snow is one of the most exciting and appealing parts of our sport.
If you decide to leave the groomed trails, you are voluntarily accepting the specific risks of falling into tree wells or deep snow and suffocating, however, fortunately these types of accidents are very preventable.
