Category: Ski Touring & Ski Mountaineering

Category: Ski Touring & Ski Mountaineering

Research on mountain guiding and mountaineering techniques.

Safety Research - ORTOVOX Safety Academy - Ortovox equipment being used to perform an avalanche rescue

ORTOVOX Safety Academy

A Partnership with Safety

We're proud to be partnering with Mountain Adventure and Ortovox to bring you the ORTOVOX Safety Academy — free, interactive, digital labs — Lab Rock, Lab Ice and Lab Snow.

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Safety Research - Pin-tech Bindings – retention and release - An article about the safety, mechanics, and limitations of modern pin-tech touring bindings.

Pin-tech Bindings – retention and release

Guide knowledge for “safer” work with modern ski touring boot-to-touring binding interface

An in-depth look at the safety, mechanics, and limitations of modern pin-tech touring bindings, highlighting the need for better understanding, maintenance, and gear checks — especially among ski guides —…

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