Showing posts with label backcountry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label backcountry. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Mammut's RescYOU Tool

This is an amazing pulley tool for emergency rescue in the backcountry.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Snowboarder Saved in Avalance from Backcountry Float

Here's some pretty impressive footage of Backcountry Access Float 30 being used to save Pro Snowboarder Meesh Hytner's life from an avalanche.

Monday, November 21, 2011

The North Face: Know Your Boundaries Series

Episode 1: Avalanche Introduction & Backcountry Gear


Episode 2: The Avalanche Triad: Terrain / Snowpack / Weather


Episode 3: The Five Red Flags


Episode 4: The Human Factor


Episode 5: Respect the Mountains

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Made In Iceland - Video

Klara Harden shares her recent trip to Iceland in this great video.

MADE IN ICELAND from Klara Harden on Vimeo.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Backcountry Ski Jumpers Narrowly Miss Avalanche!

I think the blurb from the official GoPro Youtube account says it all:
Matthias Giraud and Stefan Laude capture some of the most incredible content seen by GoPro as they hit the Alps like true heroes skiing the French backcountry while escaping a large avalanche on their tails!