For ski touring safely in avalanche terrain, skiing one at a time, or OAT, is key. But what does skiing OAT actually mean? Lou examines.
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A nod to the Ramer Echo Avalanche Transceiver, a 1980s ski touring gem of a transceiver that’s lightweight with long battery life.
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A story of decision making in avalanche terrain, British Columbia backcountry ski touring, Million Dollar Couloir.
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SnowMetrics measurement and analysis tools for snow study and avalanche education, excellent for backcountry ski touring.
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Colorado backcountry avalanche report by CAIC is detailed and educational.
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The basic terms used in avalanche safety can be confusing to the newcomer, this should help.
Bringing awareness to the hidden dangers of avalanches by reporting on incidents, new advancements, education, and safety tools.
