Skill Development
Snow and Avalanches - Knowledge and Risk's Management (Problem Solving No. 7)
Saturday، 30 August 2025

Snow and Avalanches - Knowledge and Risk's Management (Problem Solving No. 7)

Knowledge allow us to know if we’re at risk of being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Snow and Avalanches - Knowledge and Risk's Management
Knowledge allow us to know if we’re at risk of being in the wrong place at the wrong time.


ANENA (National Association for the Study of Snow and Avalanches) (CANOPE)

The Mountains ...

It’s like having the closet doors slam shut on you …

Feelings of panic, anxiety … you really feel alone …

The head … nothing can move, you really can’t free yourself …

It was like I was cast in concrete, …

It was a feeling, of not being about to move, even to make the sightest movement with my feet, …

Avalanche accident prevention, can by summed up very simply:

Don’t be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Really it’s don’t be there at the wrong time.

To understand these questions, we need knowledge.
That’s allow us to know if we’re at risk of being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Knowledge

The best Experts

The current state of research

We had to develop new methodologies.
TACONNAZ

The biggest avalanche barrier in the world

Unlocking the secrets of avalanches

To counter the threat

Know your limits

Snow and avalanches

Knowledge and Risk Management.
References
(n.d.). Snow and Avalanches - Knowledge and Risk's Management.ANENA (National Association for the Study of Snow and Avalanches) (CANOPE)Link