Whether you’re a seasoned backcountry rider or just dipping your toes into avalanche country it’s always a good idea to brush up on how to most effectively search in the event of a burial using your transceiver. The four basic phases are laid by Backcountry Access in this easily digestible video.
We pray we never have to use our transceivers but in the event of an emergency being well trained can and will make a difference:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....