What to do if an avalanche ever catches you, step by step, from avalanche safety guidance.
And why a 2024 study says the rescue window is shorter than we thought.
Would you know what to do, or would you try to outrun it?
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Sources: Avalanche Canada, Avy Savvy “What to do if you get caught”; Government of Canada, “Avalanches: Get prepared”; US National Weather Service, “Avalanche safety”; Eurac Research on the 2024 study in JAMA Network Open (Rauch, Brugger, Falk and others), which updates the 1994 Swiss survival curve (Falk, Brugger and Adler-Kastner, Nature). This is general guidance, not a substitute for an avalanche course.
Music: original track made for The Small Figures with ElevenLabs Music.
