The AMGA Tech Videos offer all sorts of useful info for mountain enthusiasts. In this episode, AMGA Instructor Team Member, Patric Ormond teaches you about belay positioning while ice climbing.
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Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of backcountry news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy!
Skier Killed In Avalanche On Henderson...
Learn important tips about ski mountaineering with ACMG guide and G3 Ambassador Ross Berg. In this episode, you'll learn how to identify and avoid mountain hazards (bergschrunds, crevasses, ice falls, avalanches, rocks, etc) while ski mountaineering.
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In the first episode of Basecamp TV’s Ski Mountaineering Skills with Andrew McLean you’ll learn about backcountry skinning techniques. These pro tips will help to make the uphill even easier.
Watch Ski Mountaineering Skills with Andrew McLean: Skinning:
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Right now the west is getting pummeled with snow. After a slow start to the season, winter came on strong and the snowpack is starting to shape up. It's definitely an improvement from 12/01.It seems like the snowpack is...
Teton Pass, Wyoming - At approximately 4:52 PM on Thursday, December 15, 2016 an avalanche was triggered in Twin Slides path just east of the main bootpack up Teton Pass. The snow “buried both lanes of Highway 22 under about 20...
Learn important tips about b00tpacking with ACMG guide and G3 Ambassador Ross Berg. In this episode, you'll learn when and why to bootpack while ski mountaineering.
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Thanks to G3U, Arcteryx, and Ross Berg...
Watch DPS Cinematic’s The Shadow Campaign - Gone Big
Are you familiar with Zach Giffin? As the star of Tiny House Nation, he’s also the ultimate ski bum. Enjoy this short film from DPS Skis Cinematic in association with Outdoor...
Learn important tips about ski mountaineering with ACMG guide and G3 Ambassador Ross Berg. In this episode, you'll learn how to configure the rope, how to clip in, and how to travel while roped up.
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GNFAC Reports Avalanche Fatality On Henderson Mountain Near Cooke City, Montana
Cooke City, Montana - On Sunday, December 11, 2016 a skier was killed in an avalanche on Henderson Mountain (10338’) in the Beartooth Mountains outside of Cooke City, Montana....
