PNW Splitboarders, Support NWAC with Purchase of Bindings
Hey Pacific Northwest Splitboarders! Thinking of buying a set of Splitboard Bindings this winter? Grab a set of Karakoram splitboard bindings between October 29th and November 6th from our website and we'll buy your 15-16 NWAC membership. If that's not enough, we'll also give you a limited edition Karakoram/NWAC t-shirt. Here's your opportunity support NWAC- the guys that give you detailed daily avalanche forecasts in the Pacific Northwest. All you need to do is select the option: "Yes. I want Karakoram to pay for my NWAC membership" -and add it to your cart before checking out. Enter the coupon code
Saving Lives Through Avalanche Education with AIARE
Above photo: Zach Clanton (@zclanton on Instagram) For many of us here in U.S. the winter season has already come and gone, however it's never a bad time to get educated on avalanche safety. Check out this gut wrenching and informative short video from the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education. [video_responsive] AIARE - Saving Lives Through Avalanche Eduction from AIARE Avalanche Education on Vimeo. [/video_responsive]
Splitboard Season Just Around the Corner
With Splitboard season just around the corner, most of us mountain people are getting ready. Summer is changing to Fall, the anticipation builds. We are taking inventory of our gear, waxing boards or skis, and sharpening edges. Some of us are looking to upgrade our backcountry kits with a new set of bindings, a new board or a new back pack. We’re improving our fitness so we can take that third or forth lap. One thing that is sometimes forgotten is to ask the questions, “How am I going to stay safe this year? How am I going to improve