Buying altimeter watch that fits your needs and budget
Fri, Nov 13, 2009 | 9 Comments | Gear, Tech & Food, Tips, Tricks & Advice
Choosing which altimeter watch to buy is tough with the variety we are presented today, so let’s make it simpler with some basic advice that will help you decide. This article is an extension of “Altimeter watch: Why it is important and beneficial to know your altitude?“.... 
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Altimeter watch: Why it is important and beneficial to know your altitude?
Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | No Comments | Gear, Tech & Food, Tips, Tricks & Advice
Knowing at what altitude (elevation) you are at any moment while backcountry skiing is very important and can be also very beneficial. Lets take a look why this is the case, and how you may go about choosing an altimeter watch that suits your needs and fits your budget. This article... 
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Buying backcountry skiing, alpine touring and avalanche safety gear
Wed, Oct 14, 2009 | 4 Comments | Gear, Tech & Food, Tips, Tricks & Advice
This article is from a series on “How to start backcountry skiing and alpine touring?”. Visit the link to see an outline of all the topics. Now that you skied off piste in knee deep powder with your friends and learnt some very useful things in the avalanche safety course,... 
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