Uploaded September 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In the case of an avalanche, it’s critical to know how to use your rescue gear efficiently. Here, we present the basics to a proper beacon search, as well as the most efficient probing and shoveling techniques with ski patroller and avalanche educator Harry Hamlin. Before you head out, take a professional avalanche course to gain the in-field skills and knowledge you need.

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