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How to Stay Alive in the Backcountry: Avalanche Gear Test (part 1 of 2)

by Adam Riser

“Avalanche! Avalanche! Oh my god! Help!” The alarming screams came from just over the ridge. The first two victims were recovered within three minutes of the slide. The third was not so lucky.

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Snow Shoes

by Backcountry Bob

This Month's Question: I'd like to take up snowshoeing, but I don't have a clue as to what's the best snowshoe to buy. There are so many styles and kinds.

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Don't Hibernate This Winter - Get the Gear & Snowshoe!

by Sarah Horton

When snow flies, thoughts quickly turn to arcing long turns down powder laden slopes, gliding rhythmically along Nordic trails, and spinnin' in the terrain park. Over the past few years another winter sport has reinvented itself, shedding its backwoods image and becoming the recreational preference of over 4 million people.