Keyword: Ski tours
Sports / GPS watches: In tune with the times
In the past, it was at most runners who did their laps with a heart rate monitor. In the meantime, however, the helpers have found their way into all kinds of sports - including mountain sports. The functions go far beyond the heart rate monitor. The sports watch jungle is dense and confusing. We try to get an overview.
Two alpinists fatally injured in an avalanche
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On Friday morning, several alpinists were hit by a slab on the ascent to Piz Russein in Sumvitg. Two people were killed.
Alpinist falls into crevasses on the ascent to Tödi
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On Sunday, May 09.05.2021th, 08.45, XNUMX a.m., a serious mountain accident occurred on the ascent to Tödi, Glarus Süd municipality.
Recall / product improvement of the Pieps avalanche transceiver
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The manufacturer of avalanche transceivers, Pieps, is urgently calling for the replacement of the carrying system used in its DSP models. Here are the details.
Little frills, a lot of performance: The LVS Powder BT from Pieps
The wintry mountain world is impressive and offers a lot of new things in summer: ski tours, snowshoe hikes or ice climbing, to name just a few sports. Unfortunately, snow-covered peaks also harbor a real risk of an avalanche. Especially with the current snow conditions. Life-saving equipment in an emergency is essential. Above all a reliable avalanche transceiver. We introduce you to the Powder BT from Pieps.
Ski touring for beginners: tips for getting started
Have you got the ski touring bug? Here you will find tips for getting started in the world of ski touring and answers to the most pressing questions.
More comfort: ST Rotation 10 ski touring binding from Dynafit
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The ST Rotation 10 ski touring binding from Dynafit offers greater ease of entry and constant release values.
Alpinist Matteo Bernasconi fatally injured
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The Italian alpinist Matteo Bernasconi died in an avalanche on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Bernasconi, known to most as Berna, was alone on...
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