Ok @Wandering Daisy I'm maybe over generalizing.
Not necessarily surprised@c9h13no3, just that 40-1 statement is another good reminder not to caught in an avalanche in 1st place.
Article about avalanche rescues and survival
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Re: Article about avalanche rescues and survival
This avalanche article posted in response on the BPL site, pretty terrifying:
https://www.nytimes.com/projects/2012/s ... nnel-creek
I don't think I have become any more inured to dangers and risk as I age. Many comments given above I think are true. My main concern might be with internet trip reports such as what I and others offer, and GPS, the barrier of entry might seem lower to young people with lots of energy but lacking experience and training.
https://www.nytimes.com/projects/2012/s ... nnel-creek
I don't think I have become any more inured to dangers and risk as I age. Many comments given above I think are true. My main concern might be with internet trip reports such as what I and others offer, and GPS, the barrier of entry might seem lower to young people with lots of energy but lacking experience and training.
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