Comments on: PSA – Colorado Avy Info Center Fundraiser http://www.wildsnow.com/2207/psa-colorado-avy-info-center-fundraiser/ Backcountry Skiing Snowboard Telemark Snowsports Information News Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:10:21 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Chris Beh http://www.wildsnow.com/2207/psa-colorado-avy-info-center-fundraiser/comment-page-1/#comment-20343 Chris Beh Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:16:48 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=2207#comment-20343 Hooray for the CAIC!! And speaking of the CAIC look at the list of avalanche incidents reported on the CAIC website for October this year. http://avalanche.state.co.us/pub/accidents_co.php?accident=20091101 That's a lot of close calls. The incident at Apache Peak sounds really scary, those guys were lucky. Are there particularly dangerous conditions this year? Or are more skiers just willing to stick their necks out these days? Or did stuff like this always happen but now there is better reporting to the CAIC? Hooray for the CAIC!! And speaking of the CAIC look at the list of avalanche incidents reported on the CAIC website for October this year.

http://avalanche.state.co.us/pub/accidents_co.php?accident=20091101

That’s a lot of close calls. The incident at Apache Peak sounds really scary, those guys were lucky. Are there particularly dangerous conditions this year? Or are more skiers just willing to stick their necks out these days? Or did stuff like this always happen but now there is better reporting to the CAIC?

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