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Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Top 10 places to Ski & Snowboard off-piste in Europe

Where are you skiing or snowboarding off-piste this season? 1 – Chamonix, France Home to the most famous off-piste run in the world, The Vallée Blanche,  every expert skier or snowboarder has to ski it  Ride the Aiguille du Midi up to a tremendous 3842m and follow the unforgettable 24km trail weaving across the Colle del … Continue reading “Top 10 places to Ski & Snowboard off-piste in Europe”

Avalanche Safety Courses

Whos Venturing into the unknown this winter season? Make sure you’re aware of what to expect from Avalanche Safety Courses There are not many things in the world that will give you the same satisfaction as riding through deep powder in the backcountry, however, this comes at a greater risk. Without taking any avalanche safety … Continue reading “Avalanche Safety Courses”

Mammut Barryvox

Mammut Barryvox The Mammut Barryvox is an intermediate level transceiver with 3 antennae and a Flagging (marking) function. It’s based on the more advanced Barryvox S and removes the advanced functions leaving a simple to use transceiver but with plenty of clever technology working away behind the scenes.  Any users who want a simple, highly … Continue reading “Mammut Barryvox”

Recco For Kids

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”

The 10 ABS Survival Principles

10 ABS Avalanche Airbag Survival Principles 1. HIGHEST SURVIVAL RATE Of the 262 persons whose ABS® avalanche airbag was activated, 97% survived, and 84% were uninjured. How does one measure the efficiency of avalanche rescue devices? Very systematically, by analyzing as many real avalanche accidents as possible. Investigations carried out since 1991 by the independent … Continue reading “The 10 ABS Survival Principles”

Recco Reflector

Recco Reflector A Recco reflector is a small, band-aid sized, they weighs less than four grams. It is mounted to your ski helmet or to gear that is unlikely to be torn off in the event of an avalanche or outdoor summer accident RECCO Reflector technology makes you searchable to professional rescuers in the event … Continue reading “Recco Reflector”