AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Ski Touring Transitions
How efficient are you at switching from uphill to downhill and vice versa while backcountry ski touring? Learn more about ski touring transitions and how to boost your efficiency in the mountains with this helpful video from AMGA and OR.
This is episode five 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 ski touring transitions to make you more efficient in the mountains:
Thanks to IFMGA Guide Jeff Ward for the tips. The AMGA and OR Backcountry Skiing Fundamental videos will be released weekly. Stay tuned!
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Official Description from YouTube:
Uploaded on Jan 4, 2016
Learn how to efficiently transition from touring up to skiing down. Internationally certified IFMGA Jeff Ward shows you how in this tech video.
Check out www.amga.com for more information about hiring a guide or becoming a certified mountain guide.
Created by: Blue Square Productions (www.smileysproject.com)
Sponsored by: Outdoor Research (www.outdoorresearch.com)
