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The slab is over 200m wide! The situation is remarkable in that the much steeper slopes above it (in places over 40°) have not yet …
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Rarely in the more than 40 years I have now spent up here have there been such great conditions as in this ski touring season!
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According to our information, the coming days will bring fine spring-like weather, although temperatures will rise significantly!
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The course of the avalanche rescue operation was incomprehensible to us; here is the chronological sequence of events: The report of the …
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With the following pictures we try to raise your awareness of such situations!
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In times of avalanche danger we recommend using the approach variants, but point out that there is no such thing as total safety in winter alpine terrain!
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The highly complex interplay of air temperature, humidity and radiation (occasionally also wind) means that the avalanche situation in spring can, within …
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If the forecasts are right, after tomorrow's snowfall we can once again expect sunshine and powder snow – less cold!
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Good snowpack conditions, 15cm of dream powder and a deep blue sky accompanied me today on the tour to the Obere Kräulscharte.
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The snowpack tests showed that the upper 50cm of the snowpack rest on a weak layer and, in the compression test EXTENDENT COLUMN TEST-ECT …
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Overall, snowpack stability has deteriorated!
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