Tips to practice the five steps of an avalanche rescue: scene size-up, beacon search, probing, shoveling and patient care.

Conversation with Colorado Avalanche Information Center Director Ethan Greene on avalanche safety trends and forecasting.

Overview of basic avalanche tools including partner, beacon, shovel, probe, communications devices and how to choose.

Similarities between uncertainty in the backcountry and during Covid. What to expect from avalanche courses in Covid age.

Conversation with Josh Jesperson and Michael Ackman of Silverton Avalanche School on the shortfalls of avalanche education and more.

Conversation with Blase Reardon, Director of Flathead Avalanche Center, on avalanche forecast components, limitations, and tips for new backcountry skiers.