Want to feel more confident off-piste this winter — not just in your skiing technique, but in understanding your gear and making better decisions in avalanche terrain? Join me, Henry, and Mark Jones (All Mountain Pro) for the first in a new series of free Backcountry...
Backcountry Smarter: The Off-Piste Toolkit Introducing our groundbreaking new course for Autumn – Winter ‘25/26 to build your backcountry autonomy. Simple methods to transform your backcountry ski technique and decision-making ability! Do you want to build real...
At HAT we very often get asked about phone interference with avalanche transceivers. Indeed, as recent research shows, it’s not just phones — a surprising range of electronic devices can interfere with your beacon. In a real rescue, avoiding this interference can mean...
You can choose. There’s almost always a choice of avoiding avalanche terrain, AND still having fun when off-piste and ski touring. Avalanche terrain is defined as areas with steep slopes of 30° steepness above, around or below you. When you’re...
New for 2025–26: Backcountry Smarter – Further, Freer, Safer This summer and autumn, Henry’s Avalanche Talk (HAT) is launching a refreshed series of off-piste and ski touring Essentials — combining online learning, in-person events, and on-snow courses to help you...
On this evening’s webinar event, “Recent avalanche accidents, Are the victims unlucky? Or were the accidents predictable?” My heart is heavy with all the avalanche accidents and deaths over the last few days in the Northern French Alps and in parts...
