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Henry Schniewind, who runs Henry's Avalanche Talks (HAT), is a leading provider of off-piste safety information and training. Here, he offers his top safety tips for skiing off-piste and avoiding avalanche danger.

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Trips into the backcountry require planning, plenty of gear and quick access to avalanche safety essentials. Our Soelden/Sopris Family—developed alongside professional guides, athletes and devoted backcountry recreationalists—puts safety first in a lightweight package that’s a must for your snowsports quiver.

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Winter is coming. If you're a hiker, snowshoer, mountaineer, or skier, it's important to know how to avoid avalanches in the backcountry. Here are my best avalanche safety tips for planning a trip and avoiding dangerous terrain. https://missadventurepants.com/avalanche-safety-tips/

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As we navigate through snow-covered terrain, being equipped with the right gear, avalanche safety tools, and knowledge of the area is crucial. From layers to avalanche beacons, we gear up not just for adventure but for safety. Ski touring demands vigilance, preparedness, and respect for the ever-changing winter environment. It's not just about the thrill of the descent but also about ensuring a safe journey and a thorough understanding of the surroundings.

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Every outdoor recreation season has hazards and dangers to look out for. If you hike, ski, or recreate in the mountains in the winter, we have some avalanche safety information to help you stay prepared and recognize the conditions in which avalanches occur. Read more on our blog!

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