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Learn about the Cody Townsend concept of “Normalization Of Deviance” and why everyone should apply it when traveling in the mountains. […]
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By far the most important thing you can do as a beginner backcountry skiing is to start yourself on the path of learning. Tools such as a beacon, shovel , […]
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In the market for an avalanche bag? We review the biggest avalanche airbag companies what’s the difference between & what to consider when purchasing one […]
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As ski resorts shutter across the country due to COVID-19 outbreak we hope this story reminds you that having fun is important but so is coming home safely. […]
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As ski resorts postpone or shutter for the season, many of us still are thirsting to make some turns. And with record setting snowfall, cold temps, and a deep snowpack, […]
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In today’s world, our own voice is the strongest it has EVER been. You can reach so many people through social media. Unfortunately, very few of us use this platform […]
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From a cool look into how weather forecasting works to Jeremy Jones talkin’ about his approach to big mountain riding the CA Avy Workshop had everything! […]
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In this day & age, the goals we sometimes set are more focused on accomplishments like summiting a mountain or grabbing first chair. That’s fine, but sometimes you need step […]
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