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Snow & Avi Talk

Why does or doesn't it snow? How do you stay safe in avalanche risk terrain? How do you read an avalanche forecast? Skiing Unlocked's Snow & Avi Talk provides clear answers to the questions you've been desperate to learn the answers to, to find the best snow and stay safe in the backcountry.

A RECCO team at work

A RECCO team at work

RECCO: How it Works and How it Doesn’t …

RECCO chips are now a common part of many bits of ski gear, from jackets and trousers to boots and more. But knowing what it is – and it’s limitations – plays an important role in staying alive in the mountains.

Snow & Avi Talk

Nov 64 min read

A skier skiing through trees

A skier skiing through trees

Did Everyone Get Home Safe?

One of the defining questions in avalanche safety, “did everyone get home safe?” implies more than just texting a mate after a powder day.

Snow & Avi Talk

May 85 min read

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.I - Strangers

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.I - Strangers

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.I - Strangers

In the first of this three part series, Skiing Unlocked picks apart avalanche decision making inspire by the actions of a group of strangers

Snow & Avi Talk

Apr 246 min read

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.II - Friends and Family

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.II - Friends and Family

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Pt.II - Friends and Family

In this special three part series, Skiing Unlocked breaks down avalanche safety using three episodes that informed our discussions.

Snow & Avi Talk

Apr 228 min read

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