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Whether your a first time buyer for a Ski Touring Avalanche Airbag or a avid ski tourer looking to upgrade to something new, searching the internet for a ski touring avalanche airbag can be a bit of a mind field due to the various systems, volumes, features and more. Snowsafe break down what a good … Continue reading “What does a good Ski Touring Avalanche Airbag consist of? 🎒”
Have you ever braved the classic Haute Route ski tour or is it something you’ve got on your bucket list? Snowsafe breaks down what the Haute Route is, the distance, equipment needed such as a comfortable Haute Route Backpack and way, everything you need to know about the haute route and more:What is the Haute Route? The Haute Route … Continue reading “The Haute Route, do you have what it takes to complete it?🏔📍🏔”
So your in the market for a new avalanche shovel and you come across the term “UIAA 156 avalanche shovel standard” but your not quite sure what this means? Snowsafe breakdown what UIAA 156 avalanche shovel standard is and what snow shovels are certified for winter 2021.What does UIAA stand for? A Global Mountain Network. … Continue reading “What is a UIAA 156 avalanche shovel certification?🔖”
Snowsafe gives you the lowdown on Powder Skiing in the Himalayas and off-piste skiing in Kashmir– we tell you where the avalanche hotspots are, share information on mountain guides and mountain patrollers and reveal the best backcountry areas to ski.Best times to ski off-piste in Kashmir and Himalayas The ski season runs from mid-December to mid-May … Continue reading “Off-piste skiing in the Himalayas: Avalanche hotspots, mountain guides and everything you need to know. ⛷”
From analogue to digital, wow they have evolved over the years! As technology evolves, so does many avalanche safety brands, with a new Transcievers using voice navigation, we go back to the very start and how they evolved over the years: 1968 – Avalanche Transceiver development Dr. John Lawton invented the first effective Avalanche Transceiver at … Continue reading “History of Avalanche Transceivers and how they have Evolved 🤳”
It’s that time of the year when the ski season comes to a close and summer is on the mind. Before you start your summer activities, it’s a crucial time to take a moment to clean and maintain your avalanche safety equipment. If your equipment is not treated correctly then come your next ski trip … Continue reading “End of Season Checklist, How to store your Avalanche Safety Equipment correctly. ☑️”
Deuter Freerider Lite 20 If you spend your winters in the mountains, skinning and skiing, then the ultra-lightweight Deuter Freerider Lite 20 touring pack is just what you’re looking for. Ideal For: The Deuter Freerider Lite 20 is ideal for those who love to skin up and tour the mountain for the day. The Fit: Featuring … Continue reading “Deuter Freerider Lite 20”
Have you ever wondered which countries have the most Avalanches In Europe? Avalanches are a threat to many countries in the world Including America, Japan and Australia, Avalanches are the most common in Europe, the top 4 countries receive the most avalanches in europe: 1. Switzerland The most well-known country to receive avalanches is probably Switzerland, … Continue reading “Which countries in Europe receive the most avalanches?🆘”
Should you use an Avalanche Transceiver App? Over the years smartphones have advanced massively, you can buy apps for pretty much anything these days, from using your phone as a TomTom to controlling your lighting or central heating ! would you use your smartphone as an Avalanche Transceiver app? Like Avalanche Transceivers, everyone will need to … Continue reading “Could there be an app on your phone that is an Avalanche Transceiver?📱”
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. 🎒”
