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This episode delves into the complexities of elevation bands with forecaster, Brad Hooper. It seems like a simple concept, but it's sometimes trickier to know which elevation band you're in and why it...
Is It Time Yet? (00:19:51)
As the snow starts to fall, Vancouver Island lead field technician and avalanche forecaster Colin Garritty joins us to talk about what we need to know early season, how to make the most of the skinny ...
Always Take the Weather With You (00:18:25)
Join avalanche forecaster, Simon Horton to explore the intricacies of weather forecasting and how you can use it to maximize your trips into the mountains.
The Avalanche Canada User Research Panel Wants You! (00:15:08)
Learn more about the Avalanche Canada User Research Panel, our new dedicated backcountry user research community made up of people of all ability levels and travel modes sharing their experiences and ...
Why do we publish avalanche forecasts at 4:00 p.m.? (00:11:29)
We talk with Avalanche Canada forecaster Ari Hanna about the reason why we publish at 4:00 pm, what uncertainty that adds to the forecasting, how they collect data, and what happens if something unexp...
Avalanche Canada's Vancouver Island Field Team (00:22:33)
We chat with Colin Garritty, Lead Field Technician on the Vancouver Island field team about where the team goes, the snowpack and avalanche info they're looking for, and why they love the Island.
The "Stuck" Playbook (00:23:07)
Every sledder or snowbiker gets stuck sometimes, it's a part of the sport. However, it's also a key factor in many serious avalanche accidents and it's something even experienced riders often get wron...
Giving Tuesday and the Avalanche Canada Foundation (00:08:06)
Avalanche Canada and the Avalanche Canada Foundation—what's the difference? And how can you make a difference to public avalanche safety? We've got ACF Executive Director Jeff Storck here to talk abou...
The Joys (and Complexities) of Spring (00:18:59)
As our forecasting season draws to a close, AvCan forecaster Lynnea Baker joins us to talk about how to have a safe and fun spring in the mountains.
It Only Takes a MINute, but It Helps a Whole Lot (00:16:24)
AvCan forecaster, Lynnea Baker, joins us to talk about why the Mountain Information Network (MIN) is an essential part of making our public avalanche forecasts. We'll talk about how to make a MIN, wha...
The Heat is On and the Danger is High - Mar 13 2024 (00:06:46)
We're about to see a significant increase in both the temperature and the avalanche danger. Forecaster Tyson Rettie joins us to provide updates about what to expect from the warming and how it will im...
Worrying Weekend Conditions - Mar 8 2024 (00:08:20)
We still have a Special Public Avalanche Warning in place for some regions, we're expecting high avalanche danger in others, and that touchy persistent slab problem is persisting too.
AvCan forecaste...
Special Public Avalanche Warning Feb 29- Mar 4 2024 (00:06:29)
We have a Special Public Avalanche Warning in place for almost all of our forecast regions until end of day, Mar 4 2024.
Join forecaster, Tyson Rettie, to find out more about the problems that caused...
There's Nothing 'Slack' About the Side Country (00:10:08)
Join AvCan forecaster, Wendy Lewis, to talk all about where the resort ends and the backcountry begins (hint: there's no such thing as the side/slack country!). We'll be talking gear, mindset, and wha...
The Warm, the Wet, and the Crusty (00:17:57)
In this episode, Karina Bakker and Jarek Barwise from our Vancouver Island field team join us to talk about what exactly the warm, wet weather does to our snowpack, and what happens when the temperatu...
What is a Field Team, Anyway? (00:13:22)
This episode we're joined by Field Program Supervisor, Jennifer Coulter to talk about the field teams and why there's so essential to what we do here at AvCan.
Get your forecasts or learn more about ...
The Anatomy of a Forecast (00:23:56)
Senior forecaster and research officer, Simon Horton, takes us through all the things we might not know about the forecast. He explores how to use it to your best advantage, how the forecasters make y...
Early Season Conditions (00:12:45)
Snow is finally falling and it's 'go time', right? Maybe, but there are some unique challenges to travelling in the early season and some things to know before you head out. Join AvCan forecaster and ...
How To Start Your Season Right (00:16:56)
Looking to get the most out of your winter? It starts with pre-season prep! Lisa Larson, lead field technician for our South Rockies field team, shares her top tips for making sure we start the season...
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