Monthly Archives: December 2012

The goal of Jones Snowboards’ Avalanche Awareness Month is to bring attention to the realities of avalanche danger and help backcountry snowboarders clue into new means of continuing education. If you’re ready to get schooled on some of the latest … Continue reading

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Red Flags In Reality is a Jones Avalanche Awareness Month article series by Seth Lightcap detailing live-from-the field stories about five of the most common signs of avalanche danger-the Red Flags. In breaking news, Jones team rider Ryland Bell reports … Continue reading

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Yellowstone is home to some sick terrain, just watch out when it warms up. Photos by Ralph Backstrom. Red Flags In Reality is a Jones Avalanche Awareness Month series detailing live-from-the field stories about five of the most common signs … Continue reading

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Tip-toeing into the storm to go get a snow report. Red Flags In Reality is a Jones Avalanche Awareness Month series detailing live-from-the field stories about five of the most common signs of avalanche danger-the Red Flags. Second up in … Continue reading

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Online articles and videos about avalanche education topics provide valuable supplemental knowledge but there is no substitution for taking an avalanche course. To understand how to safely study and observe the snowpack you need to spend a few days in … Continue reading

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The Japanese Alps are a gorgeous but wind prone mountain range. Photos-Seth Lightcap Red Flags In Reality is a Jones Avalanche Awareness Month series detailing live-from-the field stories about five of the most common signs of avalanche danger-the Red Flags. … Continue reading

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It’s on! Jones Snowboards, makers of high performance all mountain snowboarding equipment, is psyched to announce the selection and worldwide launch of the Jones EPICenter shop program. Located throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan, Jones EPICenters are select … Continue reading

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This December marks Jones Snowboard’s third annual Avalanche Awareness Month. We feel December is the ideal month to refresh your understanding of Avalanche and Emergency First Aid skills so you are prepared and well-practiced to make good decisions for the … Continue reading

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