
The Basics - Avalanche Education Series Event #1
Join Tahoe Mountain Sports at Alibi Truckee for our first of four events for a true backcountry basics refresher.
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The North American Avalanche Danger Scale is a tool used by avalanche forecasters to communicate the potential for avalanches to cause harm or injury to backcountry travelers. This video provides an overview of the scale, as well as a quick illustration of how it applies to your daily backcountry risk assessment.