Avalanche videos part 2
Comments(0) Because I prefer learning from mistakes made by other people – another collection of snow avalanche videos found this winter season. See part 1 here. Definitely seeing the POV cam trend here as well. Can’t say I like it in general but in some cases it certainly makes it much clearer.
Starting with the video that every kid around saw at some point and that probably did the most damage to avalanche awareness and safety education.
A very nice self analysis of the sequence of decisions that led to the accident
Very lucky with the outcome considering the poor reactions of the group
The documentary accompanying the Pulitzer prize winning feature Snow Fall by NYTimes
If you thought Greece is all fun in the sun on the beach
Even the small ones can kill
sidecountry = backcountry, and in this case it involved innocent people
when a cornice collapses under you
Things don’t always end this way
and many more…
For a few seconds he thought he was ok, then a secondary slide took him into a terrain trap and 2m under
Not an avalanche but an amazing accident on its own
