Recap of Mountain Rescue Aspen talk on planning for backcountry tour. Navigation, emergency preparedness, snowpack, sidecountry is backcountry, human factors and heuristics.
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Imagine you are stuck at a hut. You usually sport both an avalanche beacon transceiver and an airbag backpack. But this time you only get one or the other. Which would you choose?
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Using snowmobiles for ski touring avalanche rescue, gear and beacon search ideas that include your backcountry sled.
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Historical view of avalanche cord used for safety and rescue in snow avalanches, up through 1960s until electronic beacons took over.
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Avalanche beacon philosophy and new improved beacons by Mammut: Barryvox and Barryvox S.
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Review and first look, Mammut Alugator Light ski touring avalanche rescue shovel for backcountry safety.
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