Spark R&D Solar Power Press Release
Wednesday, 18 July 2018
by Dan Ventura
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spark R&D, the splitboard binding manufacturer based out of Bozeman, MT, is beginning installation of a 50kW solar photovoltaic system on the roof of their 12,000 square foot building.
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Snowpit Analysis: A Refresher on Key Observations
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
by Dan Ventura
When you think about evaluating the snowpack, digging a pit is a direct way to observe what the snow is doing in a given area. A snowpit is a crucial tool in assessing what we think is going on and verifying it or gathering more information to answer a specific question about the snowpack. If
- Published in Avalanche Education
The 2018 Bozeman Splitfest
Wednesday, 21 March 2018
by Dan Ventura
It’s early March in Bozeman, Montana. I’m standing on the back porch of Map Brewing Co. which faces east offering up majestic afternoon views of the Bridger Mountains. The east aspect also means it’s shaded and under normal March conditions it might be a little chilly, but on this afternoon, I’m surprised with how mild
- Published in Events
To the Rescue: The Importance of Wilderness Medicine Training in the Backcountry
Thursday, 14 December 2017
by Dan Ventura
When you think about venturing out the gates or deep into the mountains to ride, you know that at a minimum you need a beacon, shovel, probe, partner, and of course your avalanche training. Just as important, but often overlooked is some basic to advanced wilderness medical training.
- Published in Avalanche Education, Spark in the Field
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