In 2016, the next revolution arrived, the lightweight and compact AVABAG airbag system, the lightest airbag currently operative in the world, weighing in at only 640g. Made from high-quality materials and innovative design, the Ortovox AVABAG can now be found in the following bags: Ortovox Cross Rider 18 AVABAG Ortovox Free Rider 20 S AVABAG Ortovox Free Rider … Continue reading “Everything you need to know about Ortovox AVABAG 📚🎒”
Whether your in the market for a new avalanche airbag or you recently purchased one, its always good to know if your avalanche airbag is covered under warranty right? Yes initally all airbags are covered under warranty, however this depends on exactly what damages or defects the pack has and how old your airbag model … Continue reading “Avalanche Airbag Warranty, are you covered? 🎒🧾”
As you know, Avalanche Airbags Technology has moved on in the last 5 years and 90% of snowsafe customers now choose the supercapacitor Electonic airbags. Electric and canister-powered Avalanche Airbags are now available on the market, both to protect you in the event of an avalanche and both working in fundamentally the same way. Airbags … Continue reading “Electronic vs Canister Powered Airbags – Pros & Cons ⚡️”
Ortovox Backpacks Features Comparison This season we have the full range of Ortovox Backpacks available, from All Mountain, Freeride, Tour and High alpine Series, compare backpacks below: Crossriders Powder Riders Tour Riders Free Riders Haute Routes Ascents Peaks Ideal for All Mountain All Mountain All Mountain Freeriding Touring Touring High Alpine Capcities Cross Rider 20 … Continue reading “Ortovox Backpack – Comparison Table”
Ortovox Backpacks – Features GlossaryOrtovox specialise in Backpacks that offer the highest quality, innovative details and functionality, from the All Mountain Series to High Alpine Series, each pack is carefully designed with features dedicated to that activity. Snowsafe break down everything you need about the Ortovox Backpacks features in this glossary: Interior Features Exterior Features Size Guide Backpack … Continue reading “Ortovox Backpacks – Features Glossary”
Ortovox Backpacks – Back Systems Glossary Ortovox launched there first ski backpack in 1986! Ortovox’s innovation and design concepts have reached new heights that no other ski backpack brands have seen before! Ortovox carefully design there back systems for all different types of mountain sports, be that Ski Touring, Freeriding, High Alpine, Mountainnering and more. … Continue reading “Ortovox Backpacks – Back Systems Glossary”
Ortovox Shovels Buying Guide & Comparison Are you looking to upgrade your avalanche shovel and cant make your mind up on what Ortovox Shovels suits you best? Snowsafe breakdown everything you need to know: Importance of an avalanche Shovel Why do i need a avalanche shovel? Avalanche Shovel Elements – Find out what you should … Continue reading “Ortovox Shovels Buying Guide & Comparison”
By Sky Schwartz. January 28th 2020. Back country skiing I really enjoy off piste back country skiing and have done it in a number of Alpine ski resorts. In previous years my father has hired a ski guide to take my brothers, my friends and myself on backcountry day trips. Last year we wanted to … Continue reading “I Was Caught In An Avalanche and Survived Thanks To My Avalanche Airbag. 🎒”
Scott Backcountry Patrol E1 40 Kit The TÜV-certified Electronic Scott Backcountry Patrol E1 40 Kit is the largest addition to the Patrol E1 avalanche airbag family. This 40 Litre pack is ideal for long ski tours lasting several days in backcountry terrain. Simply move all of your touring equipment from hut to hut with the multiple features this … Continue reading “Scott Backcountry Patrol E1 40 Kit”