AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Heel Lifters
Do you use heel lifters when you go ski touring? When do you use them? When do you not use them? Let AMGA and OR give you some tips and tricks to make you more efficient when ski touring with heel lifters.
This is episode two of an eight video series created by the American Mountain Guide Association and Outdoor Research. The series focuses on backcountry skiing technique and safety. It is designed to “raise awareness and reduce the risks associated with traveling in the backcountry.”
Watch as the AMGA and OR team up to bring you a short video on how to properly use heel lifters while ski touring:
Thanks to Margaret Wheeler and Jeff Ward for the tips. The AMGA and OR Backcountry Skiing Fundamental videos will be released weekly. Stay tuned!
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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2016
Here are some things to think about when deciding which height to set your heel lifters in while touring.
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