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Avalanche Safety Gear: What's Required and What's Recommended? - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Avalanche Safety Gear: What's Required and What's Recommended?

The Ultimate Ski Touring Starter Guide - Cripple Creek Backcountry

The Ultimate Ski Touring Starter Guide

Opportunities for Women in the Backcountry - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Opportunities for Women in the Backcountry

A Celebration of the Mellow Tour - Cripple Creek Backcountry

A Celebration of the Mellow Tour

January 21, 2021 — Slator Aplin
Recreational Level 1 Avalanche Training Preparation Tips - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Recreational Level 1 Avalanche Training Preparation Tips

January 12, 2021 — Alex Popovich

A Buyer's Guide to Avalanche Airbags

January 05, 2021 — Alex Popovich
Top 5 Additions to your Snow Study Kit - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Top 5 Additions to your Snow Study Kit

March 30, 2020 — Staff All
Early Season Snow and Inevitable Facets - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Early Season Snow and Inevitable Facets

November 07, 2019 — Accumula Collaborator
Safety Resources for Skiing in the Backcountry - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Safety Resources for Skiing in the Backcountry

Key Takeaways from "Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain" - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Key Takeaways from "Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain"

November 17, 2018 — Accumula Collaborator
CAIC Extends Daily Statewide Forecast - Cripple Creek Backcountry

CAIC Extends Daily Statewide Forecast

April 18, 2018 — Doug Stenclik
Avalanche Awareness Month: Know Before You Go (Recap)  - Cripple Creek Backcountry

Avalanche Awareness Month: Know Before You Go (Recap) 

December 08, 2017 — Accumula Collaborator