Parks Canada Agency

Avalanche Bulletin Disclaimer

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

The authorized use of this information is limited to personal and recreational purposes only, and is NOT for operational or commercial purposes.

THIS BULLETIN IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROVIDERS, PARKS CANADA AGENCY, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES RESULTING FROM DISCOMFORT, INJURY, OR DEATH, CLAIMS BY THIRD PARTIES OR FOR OTHER SIMILAR COSTS, OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE INFORMATION.

The user acknowledges that it is impossible to accurately predict natural events such as avalanches and weather, and uses the information in this bulletin with this always foremost in mind. Backcountry travel, by its very nature, is potentially hazardous. The accuracy or reliability of the information is not guaranteed or warranted in any way and the Parks Canada Agency disclaim liability of any kind whatsoever, including, without limitation, liability for quality, performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose arising out of the use, or inability to use the information. The public avalanche bulletin provided by Parks Canada Agency is not intended to be a replacement for the user’s decision making process, judgement, experience, and knowledge. The onus is on the individual to verify information and accept that this information can not be guaranteed and may quickly change. The information provided is of a general nature, and this information can be inapplicable to the micro conditions encountered in one particular site. Variations in the time, location and conditions will adversely affect the accuracy of the information.

Seek additional information from Parks Canada personal. It is recommended that you receive training from a reputable school, travel with experienced partners, carry an avalanche beacon, probe, shovel, bivouac sac, emergency communication, and have an emergency plan.