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Originally Posted by urban1
Anyone here back country ski?
Ive been wanting to get some alpine touring gear but Im getting a little hesitant. We were out snowshoeing earlier this year up at Bow Summit when a group of skiers got caugt in an avalanche but was able to get out OK.
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Whatever you do, take the avalanche safety course 1st, with the guys you plan to ski with. That way you're all on the same page, and hopefully know the risk tolerances and habits of everyone.