Review of Arva Evo 4 avalanche rescue transceiver for backcountry ski touring and other snowsports, excellent though bulky, priced well.
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Review of Backcountry Access BCA Tracker 3 avalanche rescue transceiver beacon, 2014.
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Review of Arva Neo avalanche beacon, good range, easy to use.
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A prayer for a safe winter of backcountry skiing is easy to come up with, while starting a beacon review of Arva.
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History of the avalanche safety beacon transceiver, Skadi was the first effective unit, invented around 1971 by John Lawton and Ed LaChapelle
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Review of Ortovox Zoom avalanche beacon transceiver beacon beeper, lower cost smaller unit works well.
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Review of Pieps Freeride avalanche transceiver beacon for ski mountaineers and backcountry skiers.
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Black Diamond buys Pieps avalanche beacon transceiver company, interesting times for backcountry skiers.
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Link is full-featured avalanche safety beacon from the French company ARVA, which is well-known in Europe yet has never had strong distribution in the U.S.,
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he Axis is a full-featured avalanche beacon from the French company ARVA, which is well-known in Europe yet has never had strong distribution in the U.S., although the Link and ARVA’s other new models (the 3+ and Link) also have a new distributor in the U.S. for the 2011-12 season. The Axis has mainly similarities to the Element from Barryvox.
The most technical piece of gear you carry is your avalanche beacon. We try to make sense of the electronics.