Episode 23: Avalanche!

Tyler Smoker and friends were out for an early season tour near Hatcher Pass, Alaska, in November. He let down his guard for a moment and took a terrifying ride. Ashley and Tyler use their deep knowledge of backcountry snow safety to discuss what mistakes were made.

The Sharp End is presented by Mammut, with additional support from Colorado Outward Bound School and Vertical Medicine Resources. This podcast is produced by the American Alpine Club.