5 Things You Need To Do Before Heading Into The Backcountry Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to it all, there are several ways to prepare for your trip that you need to do before leaving home to heading into the backcountry. The most important thing before heading out into avalanche terrain is knowing […] Avalanche Eric Behn | October 22, 2019 3 Comments
Utah Avalanche Center Warn of the Dangers of Early Season Snow Heads up. With the first significant storm entering into the area over the previous 48 hours make sure you’re ready to deal with avalanche conditions. Avalanches are a real possibility. Related: Europe Averages 100 Avalanche Deaths Per Year Remember that if there is enough snow on the ground to make turns on your skis, board or sled then there is […] Avalanche AvyBrains | October 22, 2019 0 Comments
“When Should You Change Your Avalanche Transceiver Batteries?” This is a question that comes up again and again and there are different answers to this question. We’re going to share with you some of the industry standards that we know of and why they are what they are. The best idea is to be conservative and change your batteries frequently and don’t let you batteries get below 60%. The first thing you should do is consult the user manual of your avalanche beacon (you can find them online) and read at what battery percentage your beacon […] Avalanche SnowBrains | October 21, 2019 4 Comments
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