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Need a little pep in your step this week? Watch this quick shot of pro big-mountain freerider Parkin Costain escaping an avalanche.

The post Close Call: Big-Mountain Freeskier Backflips Over an Avalanche appeared first on GearJunkie.

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avalanche, Events, Mammut, News, wilderness safety, Winter -

Starting Nov. 1, Mammut will offer Avalanche Safety Week, a 5-day online series. Alpine and wilderness safety experts will cover essential survival topics, share safety tips, and answer questions from participants.

The post Mammut to Launch Avalanche Safety Week Series This November appeared first on GearJunkie.

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avalanche, Mountaineering, News, safety, Skiing, Snowboarding, Winter -

With ski season right around the corner, now's a great time to upgrade your backcountry safety skills. Backcountry Access has released a series of video shorts to help with that.

The post Prep for Avi Season With These Short BCA Safety Videos appeared first on GearJunkie.

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To help motorized riders manage risk while boondocking, backcountry 'professor' Bret Rasmussen has been refining avalanche education programs for nearly a decade. Here are his top snowmobile safety tips.

The post Backcountry Snowmobile Safety, According to Instructor Bret Rasmussen appeared first on GearJunkie.

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