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Erfahrungsberichte
Warum und wie ist es zu einem Lawinenabgang gekommen? Wie fühlt es sich an von einer Lawine mitgerissen zu werden? Welche Rolle spielt ein ABS® Lawinenrucksack bei einer Verschüttung? In den Erfahrungsberichten beantworten Dir unsere Athleten und Kunden genau diese Fragen.
Avalanche Accident in Tignes
28.02.2015 "It doesn't matter how much or little you've skied, if you're not careful out there you can easily get caught, which unfortunately happened to me on Saturday, February 28....
Géraldine Fasnacht: Guardian angel in the avalanche
28.04.2014 "It was a fantastic powder day with blue skies and good conditions, a perfect day for filming. We filmed near the gondola in Verbier, our goal was to have...
Avalanche accident in Kackar Mountains, Turkey
04.03.2014 "We climbed to a peak of about 2800 m in the Kackar Mountains at Yayalar near Yusufeli in Artvin Province in eastern Turkey about 30 km from the Black...
Avalanche accident - Großes Mosermandl, Austria
28.03.2013 "On March 28, 2013, the ABS® backpack saved my life and unfortunately only that of one of my companions.The incident: During a ski tour on the Große Mosermandl in...
Avalanche accident at Peischlkopf / Stuben am Arlberg
22.03.2013 "I was climbing up the south side of the Peischlkopf with my 3 friends in a groomed ascent track, when suddenly the dull bang of a snow board was...
Avalanche Surselva
13.02.2013 "At the time of the avalanche, warning level 3 prevailed. The place of departure was a few meters below the summit, the first steep slope. About ½ hour before,...
Avalanche Zillertal
10.02.2013 Avalanche descent Zillertal When we reached the summit, we decided to continue marching along the ridge towards Gerlos. After about 200m I wanted to look for a gully to...
Professional freerider Aymar Navarro survives avalanche in Aran Valley
25.01.2013 "It was January 25, 2013 and it had been snowing for days in the Aran Valley. The snow cover was more than 4 meters deep. That day we had...
Avalanche Ötztaler Alpen
23.01.2013 "After the 2nd turn in the untracked slope, a snow slab tore in a radius of about 10 meters around me. After I saw no way to get out...
Avalanche Accident Zürs am Arlberg
06.01.2013 "The avalanche occurred on the Arlberg in the west of Austria in the Vorarlberg part, between the towns of Zürs and Lech below the Omeshorn. There were three of...
Avalanche Accident Arlberg
13.12.2012 "The slide occurred on a northeast-facing, windy slope. I was skiing with a guide. We had ascended with skins from the SW. There was no previous evidence of spontaneous...
Professional freeskier Elyse Saugstad survives massive avalanche on Stevens Pass
19.02.2012 Elyse: "... and it was very shocking to learn that one of the victims we found was buried literally three feet to my left.... I firmly believe that my...
Avalanche Accident Schwarzhorn, Switzerland
17.02.2012 "There were several signs that the run we were going to ski was unstable as we went up the Schwarzhorn lift. There were a number of avalanches visible that...
Avalanche accident in Madrisa area
26.01.2012 "We skied about 80m to the right of the official Chüecalanda slope from the top, as seen from below, into the left part of the slope. On the third...
Colorado: Should you buy an ABS backpack? Mine saved my life today, I vote yes.
12.12.2010 "First of all, thanks to www.snowbigdeal.comwww.avalanche1.com without them I probably wouldn't be telling this story. Of the things that went wrong, there were a number of things that went...
Snow slab avalanche at Zendeslerkofel
07.02.2010 "Triggered a dry snow slab avalanche on Zendeslerkofel on 7.2.10:Slope: north; entry approx. 35-40°.The crack height was from approx. 20 to approx. 80 cm, I immediately triggered the airbag;...
Avalanche Accident in the Kitzbühler Alps
06.02.2010 "A friend of mine (Stina S.) and I wanted to descend from Resterhöhe via Stangenjoch to Aschau in Tirol on Saturday. But because of the poor visibility we got...
Professional snowboarder survives avalanche with ABS uninjured
15.02.2009 "We were out in the backcountry as part of the "Outdoor Games" in "Le Flegere"/ Chamonix with a local guide & ski guide when we discovered a great location...
Avalanche in Bregenz Forest, Austria
24.01.2009 "I was caught in a snow slab avalanche that I triggered last Saturday in the Bregenz Forest. I immediately activated the ABS® system, it worked very well. When the...
Winner of the Freeride Worldtour 2008 - Xavier De Le Rue - survives avalanche accident with ABS
28.03.2008 "Shortly after winning the 2008 Freeride World Championship, Xavier De Le Rue survived a serious avalanche accident on March 28, 2008, almost unharmed. During filming, an avalanche suddenly broke...
Avalanche Accident in BC, Canada
16.01.2008 "Well, our group was going to Castlegar (BC, Canada) and I got caught in an avalanche that was just going sideways to get from one place to another. The...
Avalanche at Schröcken / Bockstein area, Austria
04.01.2008 "I was a member of the Austrian search and rescue service at OS Schröcken and completed an avalanche specialist course to become a member of the local Schröcken-Warth avalanche...
