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Multiple Burial Controversy in Avalanche Rescue — Ortovox Speaks

It should be noted that entire first day at the International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) in Whistler was given over to presentations from a variety of international experts from both North America...

Multiple Burial Controversy — Ortovox Speaks

All, while I was up in Aspen yesterday watching 3,467 filmed kicker tricks (I counted every one), this came over the transom from Marcus Peterson. For those of you who don’t know him, Marcus...

Do Washington’s Favorites Want to Survive?

A quote from Spengler in The Asia Times, 10 September 2008  The fact is that there won't be any Georgians or Ukrainians in the not-too-distant future. By coincidence, Washington's two favorite...

So you Wanna be Batman, Huh?

There are a lot of difficult training courses out there in the military. There's Ranger School and jump school, SERE, HALO, dive school, the "Green Footprint" I-school, Scout-Sniper School. Most...

Tricking the Light Fantastic: Sleeping Under the Glow of Technology

Throw out that black tape and stop rearranging your environment every night. There is another way. As technology grows, so does it glow. At night, our constellation of controls can interrupt our...

Tricking the Light Fantastic: Sleeping Under the Glow of Technology

Throw out that black tape and stop rearranging your environment every night. There is another way. As technology grows, so does it glow. At night, our constellation of controls can interrupt our...

At the next lunar crater, turn left..

Space scientists are developing a new satnav system for the Moon to stop astronauts getting lost. The new global positioning system will help keep them from driving their lunar buggies to the wrong...

Ex-Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers Launches Topspin Media

Ian Rogers, the former GM of Yahoo Music, has finally taken music startup TopSpin Media out of stealth mode. The new company will offer a marketing software platform for music artists to maximize...

The Alaska Experiment, Discovery's latest uber-real series, is casting for season two

Sometimes, cable reality shows deliver contrived, artificial versions of reality, however enjoyable it sometimes is (see VH1 for examples). But there seems to be a shift underway, encouraged by the...

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