MAG. MICHAEL LARCHER

Mag. Michael Larcher
Österreichischer Alpenverein OeAV, Referat Bergsport

"(…) If you are only equipped with a shovel, the chances of rescuing your teammates are seriously limited. With airbag systems, the snowboarder or ski tourer can at last avoid being buried. This is clearly a milestone in the development of avalanche emergency equipment, for fewer burials mean fewer deaths!"