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Thrills, chills, and backcountry skills: Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy turns Whistler into a peak playground with jam-packed winter event

Set for February 2024, the Academy offers an enriching blend of film screenings, music, and educational clinics, celebrating community and the spirit of the outdoors

Thrills, chills, and backcountry skills: Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy turns Whistler into a peak playground with jam-packed winter event

Set for February 2024, the Academy offers an enriching blend of film screenings, music, and educational clinics, celebrating community and the spirit of the outdoors

Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy returns to Whistler, B.C.

The second annual Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy is returning to Whistler, B.C., from February 23 to 25, with clinics put on my Arc'teryx athletes

The Best Online Backcountry Safety Courses

The Best Online Backcountry Safety Courses Men s Journal 2/16/2021 Ryan Stuart © Courtesy Image The ski season is only a few months old and already 25 people in U.S. have died in avalanches, with dozens more caught or buried. With solid snowpacks now covering most target ranges across the country, and pandemic hordes of both new and experienced backcountry users still seeking social distance and fresh snow, that number is sure to increase. On average, 27 people die in avalanches every year in the U.S. No matter whether it’s hiking, snowshoeing, ice climbing, snowmobiling or backcountry skiing, experts agree the best way to stay safe in the backcountry is not just carrying the basic safety gear: a shovel, probe and beacon. And it’s not an airbag backpack though it can improve the odds of surviving a slide by up to 50 percent.