Record Number of Avalanche Deaths in Italy
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Crowned Switzerland's best app shortly before celebrating its 20th anniversary, White Risk started out as a CD-ROM for avalanche prevention and is ...
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal in the sport’s first Olympic race, died after being trapped in an avalanche, the Swiss ski federation said Tuesday.
On a sunny midweek morning last month, the risk of an avalanche across a broad swath of the Swiss Alps was judged to be “considerable”, according to a daily bulletin issued by the Swiss Institute for ...
Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, an Olympic bronze medalist from Switzerland, died on Sunday after being trapped in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. Kestenholz, who medaled while snowboarding during ...
After the avalanche winter of 1950/51, SLF researchers developed a system for mapping areas at risk from avalanches. The ...
Switzerland's Ueli Kestenholz won bronze in the sport's inaugural Olympic event, the giant slalom at Nagano in 1998.
In terms of area, forest is the most important means of avalanche protection. It is also the most cost-effective and is naturally renewable. This insight hit home after the winter of 1951, when over 1 ...
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