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Why Wind Is One of the Most Dangerous Avalanche Triggers

Summary by The-Ski-guru.com
The Hidden Role of Wind in Avalanche Accidents When people think about avalanches, they often focus on heavy snowfall. In reality, wind is one of the most powerful — and underestimated — avalanche triggers in the mountains. Wind can rapidly transform otherwise manageable snow conditions into high-risk terrain, often within hours, and frequently during periods of good weather and visibility when more people are on the mountain. How Wind Affects t…
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the-ski-guru.com broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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