Posts Tagged ‘Avalanche Saftey’
Avalanche Saftey
Jeremy Jones – Avalanche Awareness Month
For the past six years, Jones Snowboards has honored the month of December as Avalanche Awareness and Backcountry Safety month. It’s the perfect time to refresh your skills to make safer decisions for the rest of the seas...
Avalanche Saftey
How NOT to perform an Avalanche Rescue
There are many videos on the interweb that show avalanche rescues caught on tape. Thankfully this guy wasn’t seriously injured. The video shows that there may have only been one beacon shared among 4 rescuers. Additiona...
Avalanche Saftey
A reminder to be safe even in Resort Boundaries
Luke was riding a resort near Tahoe, when he ended up being buried in 6 feet of snow with no avalanche. This is referred to as NARSID (Non-Avalanch Related Snow Immersion Death). In the beginning of the video you can see that...
Avalanche Saftey
Backcountry Travel and Avalanche Safety 4 Part
The backcountry has been a very dangerous place this season. With more deaths accompanying each new snow fall, it’s time to start taking things a bit more serious. Our friends over at freeskier.com magazine have put toge...