Tag: Probe
February 1st, 2021 | Marty Anderson
Every Mountain Snowmobiling Budget Should Prioritize These Crucial Items
This winter, with more riders than ever pulling on a helmet and heading into the backcountry, it’s worth pointing out some crucial mountain snowmobiling budget items that should be mandatory, but unfortunately…
January 13th, 2020 | Mountain Sledder
What is the PIEPS iPROBE??
In this video, we show how the PIEPS iPROBE is different than a regular ol' avalanche probe and how it works. In a nutshell, the tip of the iPROBE contains an antenna…
March 17th, 2019 | Marty Anderson
Would Your Riding Partners Be Able to Save Your Life?
Is your rider buddy equipped with the skills to use all that gear to save your life? Have they practiced recently, or are their skills rusty? Why not ask them straight-out: When…
October 29th, 2018 | Dave Norona
Get Avy Savvy! Avalanche Gear and Training 101
It’s a fresh season with new dreams and goals. However, before heading deep into the backcountry, it’s time to arm yourself with information about avalanche gear and training! Now is also the…
March 10th, 2016 | Nadine Overwater
The Avalanche Safety Disconnect
Remembering back to the days when I first started riding backcountry, I can honestly admit that I was somewhat naïve when it came to avalanche safety. I wore a transceiver and had a…
June 11th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Chris Burandt And Matt Entz Talk Avalanche Airbags
Shredders Chris and Matt took time out of a May ride to talk about avalanche safety, their airbag of choice and why they like them. Matt talks about wearing a vest-style pack, stating,…
April 5th, 2015 | Jay Mentaberry
Jay Mentaberry Avalanche Involvement
As I parked and set my foot on the snow, the whole hillside started to move.