As we approached below five m, we did our fine search with the beacon close to the snow surface. After finding the lowest ...

I have personally been a rescuer in a situation where we were searching for a deceased person who didn’t have an avalanche beacon or RECCO. We worked a probe line and K9s through the afternoon and ...

it is a good idea to add an avalanche beacon and probe, such as the Backcountry Access Tracker S, to your essential emergency ...

More important than the type of beacon you own is your ability to use it. The only way to penetrate dense, compacted avalanche debris is to use a multi-sectioned aluminium pole called an avalanche ...

On Wednesday, a skier triggered an avalanche at Bridger Bowl in the Super Couloir that was between two and 2.5 deep and 20 ...

Depending on the conditions, crampons or snowshoes could be helpful. Winter extras — avalanche beacon, probe, shovel with ...

The CAIC recommends that skiers who choose to ski extreme terrain, even in bounds, should have carry avalanche equipment, including a beacon, shovel, and probe; check with ski patrol to learn what ...

Avalanche dogs help locate skiers and snowboarders buried ... On the contrary, always carry a beacon, rescue tools like a ...

Snow has blanketed mountaintops across Colorado, hyping up skiers and snowboarders across the state — but also bringing with ...

A skier triggered an avalanche in the Super Couloir area of Bridger Bowl on November 6. The avalanche broke 2 to 2.5 feet ...