Ken Wylie was involved in a fatal avalanche accident in 2003. In a long and painful process, he is working through what happened and trying to shed more light on the underlying causes. Honestly and unsparingly. John van Giels asked Ken Wylie a few questions about this.
This season, citizen scientists have an even simpler and more intuitive way to report avalanches. This helps the avalanche warning service to verify its forecasts and provides an even better picture of the current situation in Switzerland. Also new are avalanche bulletins from France and additional features for planning tours safely in snowy terrain.
Users’ awareness and response to uncertainty information in public avalanche forecasts.
Zwei Unfälle mit Folgen. Ein Gespräch über die Risiken im Leben eines Bergführers und wie man damit umgehen kann.
"Die Welt der Bergretter, Lawinenexperten und Hubschrauberpiloten ist so männlich wie die Abfahrt der Streif.“
