Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Jim Conway, Bruce Edgerly and the crew from Backcountry Access (BCA) illustrate how to perform an avalanche rescue with more than one rescuer. Important elements include proper “lane discipline” when establishing search strips, when to abandon your search strip to perform the coarse and fine search, how to manage “rogue signals,” and best practices for communication and leadership on the avalanche debris pile. Essential viewing for both recreational and professional avalanche rescue training.
Learn more: backcountryaccess.com
Jim Conway, Bruce Edgerly and the crew from Backcountry Access (BCA) illustrate how to perform an avalanche rescue with more than one rescuer. Important elements include proper “lane discipline” when establishing search strips, when to abandon your search strip to perform the coarse and fine search, how to manage “rogue signals,” and best practices for communication and leadership on the avalanche debris pile. Essential viewing for both recreational and professional avalanche rescue training.
Learn more: backcountryaccess.com
![[EDGE]ucation - Hacks for Easy Transitions](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/caDgv2d65Gs/mqdefault.jpg "[EDGE]ucation - Hacks for Easy Transitions
When youre on the skintrack, a faster transition means more laps, more snacks, and more time to hang out while your friends fumble around with their stuff. In this video, BCA Co-Founder Bruce Edgerly reveals his method for a lightning-fast transition—without ever taking his backpack off.
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![[EDGE]ucation - E2 Side Stash Pocket: Keep Your Pack On!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dS9-1zWAZJ8/mqdefault.jpg "[EDGE]ucation - E2 Side Stash Pocket: Keep Your Pack On!
The Float E2 Side Stash pocket is here to make your life easier, and to make that seamless transition without taking your pack off that much more attainable. Use the Side Stash pocket to change out gear or hydrate on the fly, and avoid taking off your airbag while you are out in the field with easy access to skin track essentials. Edge shows us how he uses his Side Stash pocket to transition faster than anyone else, so he can get drop in first... Every time.
Learn more and shop the BCA Float E2 Avalanche Airbag collection:
https://backcountryaccess.com/en-us/floate2")
