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Backcountry Basics: Snowpit Procedures

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Clay Malott | February 17, 2021
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Backcountry Basics: Skinning

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Clay Malott | February 16, 2021
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Backcountry Safety 101: Understanding Avalanche Terrain

Brought to you by SCARPA Avalanches are not a force to be reckoned with. However, with proper backcountry habits, avalanche risk can be minimized. Related: Backcountry Safety Basics Part 5: Conclusion The diagram below is known as the avalanche triangle. To trigger an avalanche, you need all three things. The snowpack needs to be unstable and the location needs to [โ€ฆ]

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Clay Malott | February 8, 2021
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