The anecdotal evidence is a mixed bag when determining radio use in the backcountry. Although negligible in weight and easy to use, intra-group radio comms are not ubiquitous. It follows that inter-group radio comms are rarer. I come from a mindset where I like using a radio for comms, particularly when skiing treed terrain.…
Making it Clear: Group to Group Comms in the Backcountry
A party of three: Grays and Torres bowl, Colorado. Photo: Alex Lee
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Ryan Griffiths, somewhere cold. Photo: Aidan Whitelaw
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Teton shadows extending toward the Gros Ventre.
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