Nature’s early warning signs that hint disaster is about to strike


[post_page_title]Beware cracked snow[/post_page_title]
While you have to practice a bit until you’re actually competent, and it’s a bit pricey, few outdoor activities are more fun than skiing. Zooming through the slopes, zig-zagging between trees – it’s awesome! Well, except when it isn’t.

Beware cracked snow

Whether you’re skiing or hiking, it always pays to be aware of your surroundings. Does the snow underneath your feet feel hollow? Does it make an odd “whumping” sound? Is the snow cracked? These are all signs of a potential avalanche. And as those move at up to 80 miles per hour, you won’t be outrunning one.

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