Highlighting the MIN
THR looks at Avalanche Canada’s Mountain Information Network (MIN) and finds a valuable tool for backcountry tourists.
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Author: Samuel Chaneles
Using Sentinel Hub for Planning Backcountry Tours
The use of sat images can assist with trip planning and near real-time assessment of on-the-ground conditions. Here’s an intro to Sentinel Hub, a sat image product that can be beneficial to backcountry users.
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Seizing a Sierra Moment
I didn’t have a precise “plan.” There was no “tick list” or grand traverse guiding my trip. I didn’t have consistent partners lined up. For once, I ignored all of my “spreadsheet” items, checklists, regular partners, and familiar habits. I decided to put myself in a position to be in the right place at the right time and see what came of it.
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