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- Couloir - Wikipedia
A couloir (French: [ku lwaʁ], "passage" or "corridor") is a narrow gully with a steep gradient in a mountainous terrain [1] A couloir may be a seam, scar, or fissure, or vertical crevasse in an otherwise solid mountain mass
- COULOIR Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Couloir entered English in the 19th century from French, where it literally meant "passage " The term was originally applied specifically to steep gorges in the Alps and later to similar gorges elsewhere, especially ones used by skiers as passages down mountains
- Chute Vs. Couloir: What’s The Difference? - Unofficial Networks
It would appear that couloir is a term specifically reserved for alpine chutes where snow tends to build in the winter months, usually fairly narrow and usually fairly long Chute, however, in the alpine world, can be any sort of enclosed slope, snow or no snow, wide or narrow, long or short
- What Is a Couloir? How To Ski Steep, Technical Terrain - Powder
Couloir, in French, translates directly to a collection of words, including corridor, hallway and passage In the lingo of ski bums, the term translates to chute or gully If it’s flanked by rock walls and there’s not much room to move around, odds are good you’re looking at a couloir
- COULOIR Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Couloir definition: a steep gorge or gully on the side of a mountain, especially in the Alps See examples of COULOIR used in a sentence
- couloir - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun [edit] couloir (plural couloirs) (climbing, skiing) A steep gorge along a mountainside quotations
- COULOIR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'couloir' couloir in British English (ˈkuːlwɑː , French kulwar ) noun a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps
- Cracking the Couloir Code | Ascent Magazine | Backcountry Snow Journal
Couloirs are unforgiving places to be caught in an avalanche, which makes timing and snow conditions critical My personal favorite couloir snow is old recrystallized powder, which grows from the ground up rather than falling from the sky
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