How to Choose and Use an Avalanche Transceiver
Learn how to choose this safety essential for snow travelers. We cover avalanche transceiver features, use tips and trailhead transceiver checks.
How to Choose Avalanche Shovels
A snow shovel is a safety essential for backcountry winter travel. Learn how to choose one for avalanche rescue, and other ways you might use one.
How to Train for Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding
Get some training tips and exercises to help you prepare for skiing or snowboarding in the backcountry.
Avalanche Safety Gear and Checklist
Learn about the essential avalanche safety gear you need to carry when you venture beyond in-bounds ski areas.
Off-Piste Snowboarding Techniques
Become more confident carving turns down off-piste terrain by learning two key snowboarding techniques: nose rolls and leapers.
Intro to Avalanche Safety
Avalanches are a risk any time you head into snow-covered mountains. Learn basic information to help you make good decisions to avoid avalanches.