Book signing yesterday at the Colorado Ski Museum in Vail. As always, incredibly fun to chat with all you backcountry folk who showed up. The variety of people interested in ski touring always amazes me.
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Review of how-to DVD teaching basics of avalanche rescue using a beacon transceiver beeper, specifically Backcountry Access.
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It’s a pet peeve of mine regarding avalanche safety: Over and over again I observe both snowmobilers and skiers grouping up in the backcountry when they should spread out because of avalanche hazard.
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condolences to friends and family of Patrick Niedringhaus, the 18-year-old boy who died yesterday near Torrys peak in central Colorado
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Avalanche death and survival involves many factors, read about a few ideas here for skiing safety, including technique and gear.
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Avalanche safety and Lou Dawson’s wild ride in Highlands Bowl
Bringing awareness to the hidden dangers of avalanches by reporting on incidents, new advancements, education, and safety tools.
