Black Diamond Avalung Covert

The system does you no good if you get buried without it in so err on the side of caution black diamond says they have a dozen reports of the avalung saving lives but you still need to ski carefully because trauma accounts for 40 percent of avalanche deaths with a capacity north of 2 500 cubic inches the anarchist is black diamond s largest avalung pack.

Black diamond avalung covert.

Avalanche ready the covert holds your gear and could save your life. They will make you physics. Black diamond equipment ski packs official site. By pulling fresh air from the surrounding snowpack and directing exhaled co2 out an exhaust port and away.

The night before i hit the skin track i attached it to black diamond s cirque backpack strap with four exceptionally strong and tight fitting pieces of velcro three of them with hooks. Like peanut butter and jelly the avalung and black diamond covert pack are the perfect combo for safety and utility in the backcountry. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16 2011 duration. Innovative backcountry backpacks for skiing or snowboarding with life saving avalung technology.

Though i think i would opt for the larger 32 liter size the pack design is as you would expect from black diamond. Designed to provide field proven performance with an innovative removable design the black diamond avalung element is a lightweight avalanche safety tool that significantly extends fresh air supply in the event of an avalanche burial. Attached to the cirque the avalung element is low profile and at 267 grams it definitely weighs less than an airbag. Black diamond covert avalung backpack.

First test of a black diamond avalung covert buried in 3 feet of fresh snow in whitefish montana. Lectures by walter lewin. And the black diamond covert with an integrated avalung is straight up genius. Black diamond covert avalung pack is no longer available.

Find great deals on ebay for black diamond avalung. In a worst case scenario buried by an avalanche a built in avalung a breathing device extends your air supply from an.