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New Research on Trauma and Avalanche Fatalities

McCammon & McNeil put forward within their newly released paper that after analyzing nearly five decades of avalanche fatalities, trauma now accounts for nearly 50% of all fatalities. This, in theory, puts asphyxiation and trauma on similar levels of likelihood. And that is actually quite a big deal.

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On Avalanche Transceiver Recalls

Expecting the unexpected—Avalanche transceivers are safety gear we rely on, yet, with increasing frequency, newer iterations are recalled. Here are some thoughts on that dynamic.

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