1997-98 Incidents
| View Report |
Advisory |
Fatalities |
Date |
State/Country |
Location |
Activity |
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 1 |
06/28/98 |
Canada |
Jasper |
Climbing |
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|
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06/27/98 |
California |
Tioga Pass |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
06/11/98 |
Washington |
Mt Rainier |
Climbing |
|
|
1 |
05/31/98 |
Oregon |
Mt Hood |
Climbing |
|
|
|
05/23/98 |
Oregon |
Mt Hood |
Climbing |
|
|
|
05/17/98 |
Wyoming |
Snowy Range |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
05/17/98 |
Canada |
Jasper |
Snowboarding |
|
|
2 |
05/16/98 |
Nepal |
Dhaulagiri I |
Climbing |
|
|
1 |
04/25/98 |
Alaska |
Denali Park |
Snowmobiling |
| |
|
|
04/23/98 |
Utah |
Provo Canyon |
Hiking |
|
|
1 |
04/20/98 |
Alaska |
Thompson Pass |
Heli-Ski |
|
|
1 |
04/20/98 |
Canada |
Yukon |
Research |
|
|
|
04/19/98 |
Colorado |
Berthoud Pass |
Snowshoeing |
|
|
2 |
04/17/98 |
Norway |
Vauldalen |
Ski Tour |
|
|
1 |
04/01/98 |
Colorado |
Clear Creek |
Hiking |
|
|
19+ |
03/31/98 |
India |
Sikkim |
Military |
|
|
1 |
03/29/98 |
Canada |
Rockies |
Unknown |
|
|
|
03/29/98 |
Oregon |
Mt Bachelor |
Ski area |
|
|
|
03/26/98 |
Montana |
Cooke City |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
03/22/98 |
Canada |
Bugaboos |
Ski Tour |
|
|
12 |
03/22/98 |
Turkey |
Tunceli |
Military |
|
|
1 |
03/08/98 |
Colorado |
Aspen |
Snowboarding |
|
|
|
03/08/98 |
California |
Alpine Meadows |
Skiing |
|
|
70+ |
03/07/98 |
Afghanistan |
Salang (N of Kabul) |
Road |
|
|
1 |
03/07/98 |
Canada |
High Arctic |
No Details |
|
|
|
03/07/98 |
Nevada |
Mt Rose |
Skiing |
| |
|
1 |
03/06/98 |
India |
Northern |
Heli-Skiing |
|
|
1 |
03/01/98 |
Colorado |
Berthoud Pass |
Snowboarding |
| |
|
1 |
02/26/98 |
Utah |
Ogden |
Hiking |
| |
|
20 |
02/26/98 |
India |
Jammu |
Home |
|
|
11 |
02/23/98 |
Tajikistan |
Dzhamiat Rokhaty |
Home |
|
|
1 |
02/22/98 |
Idaho |
Sun Valley |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
02/11/98 |
California |
Donner |
Snowboarding |
|
|
|
02/08/98 |
California |
Alpine Meadows |
Ski Area |
|
|
|
02/07/98 |
Oregon |
Wallowas |
Skiing |
|
|
3 |
02/05/98 |
Argentina |
Aconcagua |
Climbing |
|
|
|
01/31/98 |
Alaska |
Portage |
Rail Line |
|
|
1 |
01/31/98 |
Canada |
Barkerville |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
01/30/98 |
Montana |
Flint Range |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
01/29/98 |
Montana |
Big Mountain |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/28/98 |
Japan |
Hokkaido |
Walking |
|
|
1 |
01/25/98 |
Canada |
Merritt |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/24/98 |
Montana |
Kalispell area |
Snowmobiling |
| |
|
11 |
01/23/98 |
France |
Les Orres |
Snowshoeing |
|
|
1 |
01/21/98 |
Colorado |
Telluride |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/18/98 |
Washington |
Blewett Pass |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
01/18/98 |
Montana |
Cooke City |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
01/18/98 |
Montana |
Pioneer Mtns |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
3 |
01/18/98 |
Montana |
Cooke City |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
01/18/98 |
Utah |
Salt Lake |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
01/17/98 |
Colorado |
Snowmass |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/17/98 |
Utah |
Salt Lake |
Snowmobiling |
| |
|
|
01/16/98 |
Utah |
Beaver |
Scouting |
|
|
32+ |
01/13/97 |
Iran |
E of Tehran |
Highway |
|
|
|
01/12/98 |
Utah |
BCC |
Control Work |
|
|
|
01/11/98 |
Montana |
Southwest |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
01/11/98 |
Wyoming |
Encampment |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
|
01/11/98 |
Utah |
Ogden Canyon |
Snowboarding |
|
|
|
01/11/98 |
Utah |
LCC |
Skier Rescue |
|
|
1 |
01/10/98 |
Canada |
Castlegar |
Snowmobiling |
| |
|
3 |
01/04/98 |
France |
Col du Galibier |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/03/98 |
Montana |
Missoula area |
Climbing |
|
|
1 |
01/03/98 |
Montana |
Missoula area |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
01/03/98 |
Montana |
W Yellowstone |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
01/03/98 |
Idaho |
W Yellowstone |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
6 |
01/02/98 |
Canada |
Kokanee |
Skiing |
|
|
2 |
01/02/98 |
Canada |
New Denver |
Skiing |
|
|
1 |
01/02/98 |
Canada |
Elliot Lake |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
1 |
12/30/97 |
Colorado |
Guanella Pass |
Snowshoeing |
|
|
|
12/28/97 |
Alaska |
Thompson Pass |
Skiing/Snowboarding |
|
|
2 |
12/25/97 |
Nepal |
Annapurna I |
Climbing |
|
|
1 |
12/21/97 |
Canada |
Chetwynd (NE BC) |
Snowmobiling |
|
|
3 |
12/17/97 |
Iran |
Mt Alvand |
Climbing |
|
|
|
11/09/97 |
Montana |
Bozeman area |
Skiing |
|
|
4 |
11/29/97 |
Canada |
Canmore |
Hiking |
|
|
|
11/27/97 |
Idaho |
Targhee |
Ski Area |
|
|
|
11/23/97 |
NH |
Mt. Adams |
Hiking |
|
|
- 1 |
Nov 23 |
Alaska |
Girdwood |
Hiking |
|
|
|
Nov 22 |
Utah |
Logan area |
Snowboarding |
|
|
|
Nov 18 |
New Mexico |
Taos |
Skiing |
|
|
- 1 |
Nov 09 |
Alaska |
Hatcher Pass |
Snowboarding |
|
|
- 46 |
Nov 06 |
Tajikistan |
Anzob Pass |
Highway |
|
|
|
Nov 06 |
Nepal |
Annapurna |
Climbing |
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|
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Oct 06 |
New Zealand |
Mt Hutt |
Highway |
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