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Guidelines For Backcountry Use During the Coronavirus Crisis

Brought to you by SCARPA Backcountry Week If you must use the backcountry during the coronavirus crisis, we strongly implore you to follow the guidelines below. The key takeaway is: If you don’t live very near a backcountry recreation area, please do not travel to visit one – stay in your local area. If you live very close to a […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 11, 2021
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Canadian Personal Injury Law Firm Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Pieps/Black Diamond

Pieps DSP Sport and Pro model avalanche transceivers have been blowing up on social media as of late — and not necessarily for all the right reasons. Related: A Deeper Look into the Controversy Behind the Pieps DSP Avalanche Transceiver An ongoing controversy has professional skiers, industry professionals, and backcountry users claiming that the locking mechanism on some Pieps model […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | October 28, 2020
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Utah Avalanche Center Director Speaks on Backcountry Use During the COVID-19 Crisis

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Martin Kuprianowicz | April 1, 2020
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