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2. Silverton Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Avalanche safety equipment is required to be worn by every skier and rider. Required equipment includes an avalanche beacon, a shovel, and a probe. These items are available for rent from Silverton Mountain. Reservations are highly recommended for guided skiing as the mountain does book up. Guides are also available during the unguided season.

3. The avalanche risk is high in much of the western US. Here's ...

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   As a massive winter storm dumped snow across much of the western U.S., winter sport enthusiasts headed to ski resorts and backcountry slopes ahead of the long Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend.

4. Avalanche transceiver - Wikipedia

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   The avalanche beacon is an active device powered by batteries; a ski suit may also contain a passive RECCO transponder sewn into the clothing. Early avalanche transceivers transmitted at 2.275 kHz. [2] In 1986, the international frequency standard of 457 kHz was adopted, and this remains the standard today. [3]

5. Avalanche rescue - Wikipedia

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   Avalanche cords were popular before beacons became available, and while cords were thought to be effective markers there was never any proof of their effectiveness. In the 1970s Melchior Schild of the Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) reviewed 30 years of Swiss avalanche accidents and rescues from 1944/45 to 1973/74.

6. Snowmobiler saves brother from avalanche in Utah in dramatic ...

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   Snowmobiler saves brother from avalanche in Utah in dramatic rescue after being tossed nearly 150 yards: ‘Christmas miracle’ Patrick Reilly December 26, 2024 at 12:18 PM

7. The best books of 2024, according to Goodreads - AOL

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   The best books of 2024, according to Goodreads. Wintertime is the season for curling up under a fleecy blanket with a good book, but if your to-be-read list needs some sprucing up, here's some ...

8. Ski mountaineering - Wikipedia

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   For AT, the pin style toes are the lightest and tour the best. [citation needed] Avalanche search and rescue equipment: Beacon (transceiver) – digital transceiver, Probe – at least 2 meters in length, Shovel – any snow shovel works but collapsible shovels are more lightweight and packable, Snow kit- used to help examine snow and snow quality.

9. Historian who predicted 9 of the last 10 elections says 2024 ...

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   Allan Lichtman told USA TODAY his 2024 choice set off an "avalanche." Here's why he thinks Americans love political predictions. Historian who predicted 9 of the last 10 elections says 2024 pick ...