Your First Reactions In An Avalanche 1. Move Sideways The most dangerous spot to be in an avalanche is the centre of it. When there are signs of an avalanche, it is important that you move sideways to give yourself the best of chances of avoiding being caught in the middle of one. Whether the … Continue reading “Top Tips for Surviving an Avalanche”
Complete Off-Piste Checklist To Get You Ready For Long Days In Deep Powder It’s important to get yourself together an Off-Piste Checklist before heading off to the mountains. Traditionally known equipment such as an avalanche beacon, shovel and probe are the essentials when heading off-piste, However, over recent years a growing number of skiers and … Continue reading “Off-Piste Checklist – Equipment and Awareness Safety”
Recco for Kids A Recco reflector is a small, band-aid sized, electronic transponder for skiers and snowboarders that weighs less than four grams. We highly recommend that kids should always wear Recco Reflectors on their winter sports holidays. The recco reflectors mount to clothing or gear that is unlikely to be torn off. This technology … Continue reading “Recco For Kids”
href=”http://www.snowsafe.co.uk” target=”_blank”>Snowsafe.co.uk will be exhibiting at the London Ski Show at Battersea from Thursday the 26th October 2017 until Sunday the 29th October 2017. All our products will be for sale and on display from Shovels and Probes to ABS, Ortovox and Jetforce Airbags. Demonstrations of the Jet force airbags will happen 3 to 4 … Continue reading “Snowsafe.co.uk at the London Ski Show”