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Tune in and let IFMAG Guides and AIARE Instructors, Jonathan Spitzer and Freddy Grossniklaus, help you build the knowledge base you need to stay safe and have fun in the Backcountry!!
Avalanche Safety Equipment
Knowledge is key but having the right tools is important for any job. You can find everything you'll need to carry in your pack for a day of playing in the Backcountry here; including beacons, shovels, probes, saws, and more!
Technical Packs
Knowledge and tools are important in the Backcountry but you'll need a way to carry everything around. Here you'll find technical packs geared towards the Backcountry user including ABS packs and ski specific packs.JANS & White Pine Touring Present: 2012 AIARE Avalanche Awareness Lecture
Join IFMGA certified mountain guides and AIARE instructors, Jonathan Spitzer and Freddy Grossniklaus, as they presents a FREE AIARE (American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education) Avalanche Awareness lecture. The AIARE Avalanche Awareness Lecture is designed to give potential backcountry travelers a base of knowledge to build upon and current backcountry travelers a refresher. All aspiring backcountry travelers should also complete a level 1 avalanche course prior to heading into the backcountry, but the Avalanche Awareness Lecture will give you a great head start.
Please feel free to submit questions during the lecture and we'll do our best to answer them live. If we do not answer your question please email us at cs@jans.com and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Please feel free to submit questions during the lecture and we'll do our best to answer them live. If we do not answer your question please email us at cs@jans.com and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
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