Skier ‘Uninjured’ After Being Caught Up in Avalanche in Banff National Park: Parks Canada An experienced skier is safe after triggering an avalanche in the backcountry near Lake Louise in Banff National Park on January 20. The incident, caught on video by another skier, occurred outside the Lake Louise Ski Area. Parks Canada shared the video to inform other recreationalists, noting the skiers were experienced, well-equipped, and descended one at a time to a safe regrouping location.

• A skier survived an avalanche in Alberta’s Lake Louise area.
• The avalanche occurred in the backcountry of Banff National Park on January 20.
• The incident was captured on video by another skier.
• Parks Canada shared the video to inform other recreationalists.
• The skiers involved were described as experienced and well-equipped.