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Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Whats the difference between the Ortovox Tour Rider and Free Rider AVABAG LITRIC Avalanche Airbags ⚡️🎒

A common question asked is what is the difference between the Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Tour and Free Rider Airbags, Snowsafe breakdown its intended use, key differences and more. Intended Use: Tour Rider LiTRIC: Designed for ski touring, focusing on lightweight, efficient uphill travel and comfortable carrying. Free Ride LiTRIC: Made for off-piste skiing and freeriding, with a focus on maximum … Continue reading “Whats the difference between the Ortovox Tour Rider and Free Rider AVABAG LITRIC Avalanche Airbags ⚡️🎒”

How to store your Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Airbag Properly ⚡️🎒

Winter is out and the start of the summer season is approaching, we would like to inform you about an updated guide for storing your W24/25 Ortovox LiTRIC Avalanche airbag system:  If the LiTRIC® system is to be stored for several months, the battery should first be fully charged. A stored device must be fully recharged … Continue reading “How to store your Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Airbag Properly ⚡️🎒”

What does a good Ski Touring Avalanche Airbag consist of? 🎒

Whether your a first time buyer for a Ski Touring Avalanche Airbag or a avid ski tourer looking to upgrade to something new, searching the internet for a ski touring avalanche airbag can be a bit of a mind field due to the various systems, volumes, features and more. Snowsafe break down what a good … Continue reading “What does a good Ski Touring Avalanche Airbag consist of? 🎒”

Everything you need to know about the Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Airbag system 🎒🆕

So you’re in the market for a new Avalanche Airbag but you’re unsure on what electric technology to go for, be that the Jetforce, Alpride E2 or the New Ortovox  LiTRIC. Snowsafe breaks down everything you need to know about the Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Airbag System and why you should choose this new technology: AVABAG … Continue reading “Everything you need to know about the Ortovox AVABAG LiTRIC Airbag system 🎒🆕”

New Ortovox LiTRIC Electronic Airbags 🎒⚡️

Ortovox’s First Electric Avalanche Airbag is arriving AW22! Ortovox LiTRIC Electronic Airbag, Dedicated to Ortovox mission to protect mountaineers, Ortovox has made an unusual step and literally crossed borders, partnering with Canadian brand Arc’teryx to jointly develop an avalanche ski airbag system that sets new benchmarks. THE RESULT: The New LiTRIC SYSTEM works electronically, and weighs … Continue reading “New Ortovox LiTRIC Electronic Airbags 🎒⚡️”

The Haute Route, do you have what it takes to complete it?🏔📍🏔

Have you ever braved the classic Haute Route ski tour or is it something you’ve got on your bucket list? Snowsafe breaks down what the Haute Route is, the distance, equipment needed such as a comfortable Haute Route Backpack  and way, everything you need to know about the haute route and more: What is the Haute Route? The Haute … Continue reading “The Haute Route, do you have what it takes to complete it?🏔📍🏔”

An exciting insight into the NEW Alpride E2 Airbag System for AW22/23 🎒

Yes you heard it here first, Alpride have released a new Alpride E2 system for winter 22/23, partnering up with Mountain Giants such as BCA (Backcountry Access), Deuter, Scott and More. Snowsafe breakdowns everything we know so far: Introduction to Alpride E2 The updated, fully electronic Alpride E2 avalanche airbag system, which features the latest super-capacitor … Continue reading “An exciting insight into the NEW Alpride E2 Airbag System for AW22/23 🎒”

Sneak peak, ISPO Award winning products coming for Winter 22 🏅

We are super excited to announce we will be stocking three of ISPO’s award winning products for Autumn Winter 22, with a New LiTRIC Electronic airbag from Ortovox in partnership with Arc’Teryx. We also reveal a completely new Alpride E2 system which you can find in Deuter Alproof and Scott backcountry Patrol packs for next … Continue reading “Sneak peak, ISPO Award winning products coming for Winter 22 🏅”

Half term skiing, Add Extra Safety Margins with Recco, Be Searchable ⛷👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

Are you packing for your half-term ski trip with your family and wondering what inexpensive safety margins you can add to ensure the safety of your family on and off-piste? We have you covered, add a Recco Helmet (£25.00)  or Backpack Reflector (£25.00) to your family ski accessories, find out more below: Enhanced Safety for … Continue reading “Half term skiing, Add Extra Safety Margins with Recco, Be Searchable ⛷👨‍👩‍👦‍👦”

End of Season Checklist, How to store your Avalanche Safety Equipment correctly. ☑️

It’s that time of the year when the ski season comes to a close and summer is on the mind. Before you start your summer activities, it’s a crucial time to take a moment to clean and maintain your avalanche safety equipment.  If your equipment is not treated correctly then come your next ski trip … Continue reading “End of Season Checklist, How to store your Avalanche Safety Equipment correctly. ☑️”