
Benjamin Zweifel
Benjamin Zweifel, 49, is a renowned avalanche forecaster at the Swiss Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) in Davos. He is responsible for creating daily avalanche bulletins that provide crucial safety information for winter sports enthusiasts venturing off-piste in the Swiss Alps. With a background in glaciology from ETH Zurich, Zweifel has dedicated over 25 years to studying avalanche risks and educating others about the dangers of off-piste skiing. His expertise is particularly valuable as the popularity of freeriding and backcountry skiing continues to rise, making safety awareness increasingly important. Zweifel's insights into avalanche behavior and risk assessment help to mitigate the dangers associated with winter sports in challenging terrains.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,948 | $700,000 | 481$ |
Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 5,948 | $700,000 | 481$ |
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Benjamin Zweifel is an avalanche forecaster at the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) in Davos.
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