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  • Picture Page

    A collection of photographs submitted by members of the public who have witnessed or experienced an avalanche.

    www.avalanche.org

  • Interactive Backcountry Tour

    The National Avalanche Center in the US presents an interactive way to learn about the dangers of hiking in the snow.

    www.fsavalanche.org

  • National Geographic Kids: Avalanche!

    Shows what causes a million tons of snow to speed down a mountainside, smashing everything in its path. Includes video, facts, and safety tips.

    www.nationalgeographic.com

  • Avalanche Types

    Illustrated explanations of how they are formed, and why they behave differently.

    www.avalanche.org

  • NOVA Online: Elements of a Slide

    Explains why avalanches are difficult to predict, and illustrates the different ways they can form.

    www.pbs.org

  • Avalanche Facts

    Colorado Avalanche Information Center answers common questions about avalanches and safety.

    geosurvey.state.co.us

  • Avalanche Awareness

    Facts and figures from the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Includes safety advice and an explanation of the danger scale.

    nsidc.org

  • Avalanche

    What causes them, how to avoid them, and what to do if you or a friend are caught in one.

    oz.ifyouski.com

  • Avalanche Awareness

    Explains why we need to worry about avalanches, and describes the different types.

    www.avalanche.org

  • Colorado Avalanche Information Center

    Provides avalanche forecasts and warnings for Colorado. Includes accident reports and educational resources.

    geosurvey.state.co.us

  • Guardian Unlimited: Cold Comfort

    Article warns of the dangers of avalanches when skiing.

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Avalanche Safety Guide

    Facts, fantasies and myths about avalanches. Information on prevention and how to survive.

    www.outdoorplaces.com

  • Avalanche Hazards and Risks

    Explains the hazards of avalanches, and what to do if you get caught in one.

    wintermt.com

  • Avalanche Dangers Often are not Apparent to the Novice

    Questions and answers about what an avalanche is, and the dangers of them.

    www.udel.edu

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