Triggering a persistent slab avalanche from a thin spot is infrequent, insidious and potentially serious. This 6 minute video from Bruce Jamieson outlines the snowpack conditions and mechanics. Intended for intermediate and advanced backcountry recreationists and those interested in avalanche science. | Colorado Avalanche Information Center - CAIC

After triggering a massive avalanche weeks before, and after raking in the cash on the Skijoring circuit, @jimmiryan and @madisonnnrose return to the high alpine to accomplish some huge objectives both individually and as a team. In Part 1 of this 2 part episode, watch as they attempt to the Amora Vida Couloir on the South Teton. Link in Bio. Produced by: Taylor Fasolo (@tayfasolo / @powderhornstudios) Cinematography by: Erich Roepke (@erichroepke) and Drew Herder (@frothpirate) Edited by: Drew

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