The backcountry can be the most fun place on the planet while simultaneously being the most dangerous. Our friends at BCA have started releasing a video series full of great pointers for how to stay safe while having the most fun. To kick off the series, they go through key essentials to keep in your backpack such as a probe, beacon, and shovel, plus they include some important additions to make sure you’re as prepared as you can be. There’s a ton of great advice and gear suggestions in this video, just try to ignore all the lame skiing…
Stay tuned for video 2 which is all about getting the proper training!


