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2013 South American Beacon Project: Update So Far!

Posted on July 23, 2013 by admin

June 2013 Rio Turbio Argentina: Club Andino-Pisteros-Milicos / 2 day course July 2013: Puerto Natales Cuerpo Socorro / 6 hour class Volcan Osorno: 6 hour class / 5 beacons donated (photo below) Mid July: Volcan Villarrica – Hasty Drill Class

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2012 South American Beacon Project: Wrap-Up

Posted on July 23, 2013 by admin

In August of 2012, Ortovox Germany supported the South American Beacon Project at Nevados de Chillán for a tech-specific beacon clinic aimed at snowcat drivers and ski area employees who would not normally consider themselves at-risk for avalanche danger. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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