Latest avalanche safety news
ARVA Evo5 avalanche beacon review: very lightweight but still feature packed
Lightweight and easy to carry , the ARVA Evo5 is a beacon with a smaller footprint
Black Diamond Recon X avalanche beacon review: a chunky choice for avy newbies
The Black Diamond Recon X is an affordable – though a bit big and heavy – beacon, ideal for beginners
BCA Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver review: ease of operation is this beacon’s main selling point
The latest version of North America’s best-selling beacon, the BCA Tracker4 boasts basic functions that are very easy to use
Ortovox Diract Voice avalanche beacon review: a transceiver that talks
The innovative Ortovox Diract Voice delivers directions both aurally and visually
Mammut Barryvox S avalanche beacon review: a seriously impressive piece of safety kit
The Mammut Barryvox S is a massively capable avalanche beacon with multiple features
Are avalanche airbag backpacks worth it?
We answer your questions around avalanche airbag backpacks for skiing, including how they work, their success rate, and the two different types on the market
Arva Airbag Reactor Calgary 18 review: avalanche safety with a green agenda
Care about climate and being safe in the backcountry too? The Arva Airbag Reactor Calgary 18 will tick your boxes
Terrifying GoPro video shows skier swept away in avalanche
A skier's action cam captured the helplessness of being caught in the unstoppable force of an avalanche
