Alexander Megos sits down with Dr. Volker Schöffl, a respected figure in the climbing and medical communities. In this candid and thought-provoking interview titled ‘Climbing
The importance of avalanche forecasting is highlighted by a series of recent tragic deaths in the backcountry. This is to the people dedicated to
Eric Hanson of Backpacking TV tells the story of a significant emergency in the Grand Canyon. “Dan Becker joined me on a 45 mile Rim to
Across the nation, search and rescue teams are mostly made up of a patchwork of volunteers often overseen by local sheriff’s departments. But many
An intersection between an unstable snowpack and a global pandemic. This talk summarizes the 2020/21 avalanche season, a winter with a record number of fatalities
Over the past 5 years, we have built a checklist that guides backcountry users through a backcountry day. It starts with pre-trip planning, moves through
Extreme Rescues tells dramatic real-life stories from across the globe using footage captured by the rescuers themselves. In this episode a freak accident severs a
After years of physical training and planning for their record-breaking project, La Liste: Everything or Nothing, professional skiers Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten arrived in
Ever wonder what causes an avalanche? Eddie Bauer alpine climbing guide Angela Hawse has spent the last nine winters as an avalanche forecaster for Telluride
In this episode of Salomon’s How-To series, Salomon athletes Chris Rubens, Mike Douglas, Leah Evans, Alexi Godbout and Stan Rey go through an avalanche rescue
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