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The following items are not allowed in the field on our ski trip: • Electrically heated gloves. • Clothing with magn
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT AVALANCHE TRANSCEIVERS Any electronic device has the potential to interfere with the function of any avalanche transceiver. Any metal object has the potential to interfere with the function of any avalanche transceiver. The items detailed below have been tested and proven to have the potential to interfere with avalanche transceivers. Any use other than that outlined here is not an option! Let me know if you have any questions. The following items are not allowed in the field on our ski trip: 

Electrically heated gloves



Clothing with magnets (EG magnetized zipper flap closures)



Cameras or other electronic devices with wireless capability (EG GoPro Hero3+ camera)



Chest mounted cameras or other electronic devices



Wrist watches with radio functions (EG GPS capability)



Heart rate monitors



iPods or other music players

The following items must be kept a minimum of 50 cm away from your avalanche transceiver at all times: 

Radios



Cell phones (must be in airplane mode)



Any metal object (even foil food packaging EG candy bar)



All cameras

Gavin Enns Operations Manager