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Avalanche Awareness, Skiing and Snowboarding

Avalanche Awareness: Proper Probing Technique

American Alpine Institute
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The following video is the second in a three-part series put together by backcountry access.

Once again, I’d like to state the importance of having proper avalanche training before traveling into the winter backcountry. And proper training doesn’t come from a two-minute video.

–Jason D. Martin

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