Link is full-featured avalanche safety beacon from the French company ARVA, which is well-known in Europe yet has never had strong distribution in the U.S.,
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he Axis is a full-featured avalanche beacon from the French company ARVA, which is well-known in Europe yet has never had strong distribution in the U.S., although the Link and ARVA’s other new models (the 3+ and Link) also have a new distributor in the U.S. for the 2011-12 season. The Axis has mainly similarities to the Element from Barryvox.
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Backcountry skiing trip report from PNW Montana, near Canada.
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Backcountry skiing boot Scarpa Maestrale is terrific, some folks like a stiffer tongue, here is one way to mod for that.
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Backcountry skiing dryland training at Woodward at Copper with a few ski mountaineers.
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2011-12 Pieps DSP Tour avalanche beacon combines a very simple user interface with a marking/masking feature for multiple burials, review.
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ARVA Evo3+ offers a three-antenna beacon with basic marking/masking capability for multiple burials. Nicely priced, recommended for most backcountry skiers.
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Mammut/Barryvox Pulse avalanche beacon review, amazing technology for safety while backcountry skiing.
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Mammut/Barryvox Element avalanche beacon review, latest information and opinion.
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Review and test of ABS avalanche airbags for backcountry skiing, freeriding, sidecountry, and ski mountaineering.
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Dynafit Radical binding upgrade for rotation stop pin, not a recall or safety issue but recommended for backcountry skiing.
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PV solar electric install in backcountry skiing cabin by do it yourselfer.
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Device to prevent engagement of Dynafit TLT5 buckle, so it stores in a tidy position.
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The West Coast backcountry skiing quiver construction enjoys a brief respite today while the Hagan X-Ultra checks in from New England, although this ski will eventually see about half its time on assorted Pacific Northwest volcanoes in the late spring and early summer.
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Gervasutti modular hut refuge in Italy, constructed on side of mountain in two days by helicopter.
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Outside Magazine publishes article about land man Thomas Chapman
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Building a kitchen area for a hut trailer camping RV, used at high altitude.
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Review of CAMP gear for ski touring and backcountry skiing, including randonnee racing and extreme.
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Review of Hagan Z 01 Allmountain and Z series backcountry skiing bindings for 2011 2102 ski touring.
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Review of the BCA Backcountry Access Float 36 and Float 18 avalanche airbag backpacks for free riding and ski mountaineering.
