I was surprised that I wasn’t surprised Thursday morning when alerted to the latest avalanche transceiver recall. Black Diamond Equipment recalled their new Pieps Pro IPS transceiver for potential issues with the battery compartment dimensions and using slightly smaller batteries than standard dimensions. In instances where the unit is jarred, the unit may either not…
On Avalanche Transceiver Recalls
Big picture, transceivers, probes, shovels aren’t what keep us safe while ski touring. Good decision making keeps us safe.
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