News about backcountry skiing, including avalanche safety fundraiser and other mountaineering subjects, Colorado even.
Avalung
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Ski touring gear testing in Colorado, a big winter storm provides backcountry powder for backpacks, hydration and more.
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Backcountry Access Alp 40 ski pack for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering
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The amount of knowledge we have about snow avalanches has increased immensely over the past several decades. Using this information, experts are constantly reformulating survival techniques and devising improved safety gear. The Avalung came out of knowledge that avalanche victims…
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Powder magazine’s long term devotion to skiing is something that’s always meant a great deal to me, but I have to admit it was a surprise to be included in their “48 Greatest Skiers of Our Time” 35th anniversary issue…
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Decision making process the Canadian Avalanche Center is calling their “Avalanche Decision Framework for Amateur Recreationalists” or ADFAR for short. Latest development in this is their “Avaluator” decision support card.
