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Category: risk management

packraft…

American Whitewater Safety Code

27 Dec 202427 Dec 2024
It was an honor to be part of the team that revised American Whitewater's Safety Code—and a very welcome opportunity to get paid to write! Sarah Glaser won the contract…
risk management…

Evacuation Insurance

26 Aug 20247 Dec 2024
Hello Luc: Thought you might have an answer to a quick question about who pays for a helicopter evacuation. This is a common point of concern and confusion for backcountry…
ice skating…

Highly likely, low consequence: The learning sweet spot.

29 Feb 202429 Feb 2024
I returned from an avalanche course last weekend and Sarah welcomed me home by exclaiming, "You are going to be so jealous!" She and Hannah had gone ice skating that…
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