Kipper is Simpson's fourth avalanche dog since the ski hill opened in 1993. Simpson said avalanches pose a small risk in certain areas at Mt. Sima, and that's monitored and mitigated by the hill's ...

Kipper has just completed his avalanche-dog-in-training certification, and could become fully certified in. Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Eye on the Arctic. Issues affecting circumpolar nations ...

A two-year-old German Shepherd in Whitehorse is Canada's northernmost avalanche dog. Kipper has just completed his avalanche-dog-in-training certification, and could become fully certified in a year.

A two-year-old German Shepherd in Whitehorse is Canada's northernmost avalanche dog. Kipper has just completed his avalanche-dog-in-training certification, and could become fully certified in a year.