REI Co-op Members, save up to $69 on a teen's ride to the top with this Teen Midweek lift ticket. We partnered Palisades Tahoe to offer a great discount on a midweek snow day for teens age 13 to 17.

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REI Co-op Members, save up to $36 on a teen's ride to the top with this Teen Weekend lift ticket. We partnered Palisades Tahoe to offer a great discount on a weekend snow day for teens age 13 to 17.

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In addition to an avalanche transceiver and shovel (both not included), the 260 cm Black Diamond Pieps aluminum probe is an important part of your gear, and it belongs in every skier's pack.

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Providing a surface to analyze and classify snow grains, the Backcountry Access polycarbonate crystal card also has a slope index, which allows you to determine slope angles from a topographical map.

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Designed for use in deep snow and glaciated terrain, the Black Diamond Quickdraw Carbon Probe 300 features a light yet strong carbon-fiber construction and innovative CordLock technology.

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Ideal for lightweight tours, avalanche rescue practice and terrain with shallow snowpack, the Black Diamond Quickdraw Pro 240 probe features durable aluminum sections and a stainless-steel cable.

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With 7 aluminum sections and a sturdy stainless-steel cable, the medium-length Black Diamond Quickdraw Pro 280 probe is the choice for backcountry users who demand reliability day in and day out.

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A durable, all-aluminum, 8-section probe with a stainless-steel cable, the Black Diamond Quickdraw Pro 320 probe is designed for snow study, avalanche pros, patrollers and travel in deep terrain.

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Heading into the backcountry? Use the Backcountry Access 35cm snow saw to cut columns and make Rutschblocks as part of your snowpack analysis.

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An absolute essential for winter backcountry adventures, the Backcountry Access Stealth 240 avalanche probe is light, compact, quick to assemble and easy to use.

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An absolute essential for winter backcountry adventures, the lightweight and compact Backcountry Access Stealth 270 avalanche probe is quick to assemble and easy to use.

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An absolute essential for winter backcountry adventures and travel in deep snowpack, the heavy-duty Backcountry Access Stealth 300 avalanche probe is light, compact, quick to assemble and easy to use.

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An absolute essential for winter backcountry adventure and travel in deep snowpack, the long, burly Backcountry Access Stealth 330 avalanche probe is light, compact, quick to assemble and easy to use.

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From casual tours to big-mountain objectives, the Pieps T 640 Telescopic shovel from Black Diamond balances durability with low weight. It's also easy to pack and quick to break out when you need it.

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