by Phil Straub | Dec 14, 2022 | Avalanche, Ski & Ride
Travel Techniques for Backcountry Skiers & Riders By: Phil Straub Backcountry skiing or riding is, in many ways, a team sport. Sure, you can go it alone out there, but most folks choose to venture into the mountains with partners. The reasons to ski with other...
by Zack McGill | Aug 8, 2022 | Avalanche, Other, Ski & Ride
RESOURCES for Avalanche Educators By: Zack McGill First off, whether you are a new instructor about to instruct your first avalanche course or a seasoned course leader, thank you for being here. The purpose behind The Avalanche Educator Resource is to provide a place...
by Zack McGill | May 16, 2022 | Avalanche, Ski & Ride
The Backcountry Skiing & Riding Guide By: Zack McGill Welcome to the Backcountry Skiing Guide! This is a living document that consistently updates with the latest and greatest in the industry. For you climbing addicts, the The Alpine Climbing Guide is...
by Zack McGill | Apr 1, 2022 | Avalanche, Ski & Ride
Strategic Shoveling for Avalanche Rescue By: Zack McGill When most folks think of avalanche rescue, they think of the beacon search. We get it. Avalanche Transceivers are sexy. It’s cool technology that has noises and a display to look at that really appeals to...
by Zack McGill | Apr 1, 2022 | Avalanche, Ski & Ride
Single Burial Avalanche Rescue By: Zack McGill First off, the best way to avoid a rescue is to avoid the avalanche all together. Take an Avalanche Course to be proactive and avoid being caught in an avalanche all together. That said, even the most trained...
