How to Assemble Avalanche Gear for Backcountry Snowboarding

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Tip 1 - Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Sim | permalink

"Challenging untracked terrain, mind-blowing vistas, and snow. Lots and lots of snow" -- this is how the Appalachian Mountain Club describes backcountry skiing in the Northeast. ...

For further reading: http://traveltips.usatoday.com/backcountry-skiing-northeast-10979.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Avalanche Gear- Beacons, Probes, Shovels, Avalung, Snowpulse

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by joel charron | permalink

Tips and Guide for purchasing avalanche safety gear- beacons, probes, shovels, avalung, snowpulse and more!
Tags: guide, Avalanche, safety, Gear, Beacons, tranceivers, Probes, Shovels, Avalung, Snowpulse

For further reading: http://www.skiingthebackcountry.com/skiing-resources/Avalanche_Safety_Gear_Guide ^[2]

Tip 3 - Frequently Asked Questions

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Vikselis | permalink

What is a splitboard? A splitboard is regular snowboard that splits a part into two halves that become skis. This allows a snowboarder to ascend the mountain in the same manner as a backcountry ski...

For further reading: http://splitboard.com/frequently-asked-questions/ ^[3]