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BCA ambassador Japhy Dhungana walks us through the pros and cons of storing your avalanche transceiver in a torso harness versus a pants pocket. Whichever method you choose, ensure there are no metal objects placed within 8 inches or 20 centimeters of your transceiver.
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BCA ambassador Japhy Dhungana walks us through the pros and cons of storing your avalanche transceiver in a torso harness versus a pants pocket. Whichever method you choose, ensure there are no metal objects placed within 8 inches or 20 centimeters of your transceiver.
Learn more at backcountryaccess.com/blog
![[EDGE]ucation S3 Field Notes - Should I store my avalanche transceiver in my pants pocket?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IJ20hL_T1rc/mqdefault.jpg "[EDGE]ucation S3 Field Notes - Should I store my avalanche transceiver in my pants pocket?
BCA ambassador Japhy Dhungana walks us through the pros and cons of storing your avalanche transceiver in a torso harness versus a pants pocket. Whichever method you choose, ensure there are no metal objects placed within 8 inches or 20 centimeters of your transceiver.
Learn more at www.backcountryaccess.com/blog")
![[EDGE]ucation S3 Field Notes - Beacon Check](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LMRhU4iJwEw/mqdefault.jpg "[EDGE]ucation S3 Field Notes - Beacon Check
Beacon check? Abbi Edgerly checks in from her local trailhead beacon checker and walks us through her departure check strategy using the DBEAST method.
Keep those interfering electronics at least a “Shaka” away, folks.
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![BCA [EDGE]ucation Season 2 - Do I Need to Worry About Beacon Inference / EMI ? : Backcountry Access](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LlX_ICFAius/mqdefault.jpg "BCA [EDGE]ucation Season 2 - Do I Need to Worry About Beacon Inference / EMI ? : Backcountry Access
Backcountry Access [EDGE]ucation is back and better than ever—with a second season of no-frills backcountry education tips from BCA co-founder Bruce “Edge” Edgerly. In a series of thirteen concise, easy to digest videos, Edge and expert guests break down key takeaways from their continuing avalanche education, with lessons on everything from identifying red flags in the snowpack to group searching techniques, transceiver interference, applying the avalanche forecast to terrain choice, and much more. [EDGE]ucation is here to refresh and reinforce your existing avalanche education and to keep your skills sharp and up to date when preparing to enter the backcountry. Learn more at www.backcountryaccess.com the 20/50 Rule")
