Traditional vs. Hoe Mode Shoveling: When and How to Use Each Avalanche Shovel
When is it appropriate to use the shovel in hoe mode, and when is it best to use the shovel in its traditional mode? Learn best practices here.
Everything you need to know to move fast.
When is it appropriate to use the shovel in hoe mode, and when is it best to use the shovel in its traditional mode? Learn best practices here.
Telluride has paved the way in instituting a formal backcountry radio program, with a dedicated backcountry radio channel that recently has saved lives.
Read firefighter William Browns incredible account of surviving an avalanche and watch his BEFORE and AFTER the avalanche videos.
25 Years Deep: BCAs Bruce Edgerly recounts the many milestones to making backcountry travel safer and more accessible.
Simplicity is Speed this is the Tracker S avalanche transceiver, with all the performance of the Tracker3 in a more affordable package.
When the cornice broke, Snowbiker Marty Mann was carried 100 feet down the slope and buried. When the mass of snow stopped moving, Mann discovered he was essentially buried standing up, miraculously with his airbag deployed and an air pocket around his face enabling him to breathe.