The BCA Float E2 Airbag backcountry ski backpacks bring electric airbags to a new level of durability, functionality, and ...

Arc’teryx says that you must fully charge the battery for 24 hours prior to first use to ensure proper functioning of the Micon LiTRIC™ avalanche airbag system. A green light will indicate it ...

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LiTRIC™ was developed by ORTOVOX and Arc'Teryx. Its manufacturers aimed to make an avalanche airbag system that was lightweight and easy to use. The bid paid off, and earlier this winter ...

If you do venture out, it’s a good idea to use the buddy system and be versed in wilderness first aid ... folding pole to poke into the snow in search of anyone buried. An avalanche airbag backpack ...

A 16-year-old was riding a snowmobile in the Kenai Mountains when he was swept away and buried, officials said.

A witness said the three skiers deployed their avalanche airbags — backpacks with a built-in airbag system designed to increase a person’s buoyancy and visibility in an avalanche — when they ...

He wasn’t able to deploy his avalanche airbag, but he “used a swimming ... A team responded to the mountain and used a rope system to get the snowmobiler with the injured leg down the gully ...

LiTRIC™ was developed by ORTOVOX and Arc'Teryx. Its manufacturers aimed to make an avalanche airbag system that was lightweight and easy to use. The bid paid off, and earlier this winter, POWDER's ...