My avalanche and what I learned
Shred Hacks S4 E1
Xavier De Le Rue tells of getting caught in a huge avalanche that dragged him more than 2.5km down the mountain. Amazingly, he survived and wants to extend the lessons he learned from his experience.
Watching
My avalanche and what I learned
5 min
Xavier De Le Rue shares the lessons he learned after getting caught in a massive avalanche.
How to ride spines
4 min
Get to know the science behind steep spines and how to ride them as Xavier De Le Rue shows you the techniques.
Crevasse rescue tips
8 min
Xavier De Le Rue shares the best ways to keep you and your partner safe if one of you falls into a crevasse.
How to ride ice
5 min
Learn the best ways to ride the ice from the expert himself, Xavier De Le Rue.
How to compete in freeride
5 min
Xavier De Le Rue shares the steps to getting started in freeride competition.
How to rappel from a snow anchor
4 min
Xavier de le Rue walks through the items needed to rappel into a line from a snow anchor.
How to ride safe in steep terrain
5 min
Learn about some of the risks of riding steep terrain and how to adjust your riding to stay safe.
How to manage sluff
4 min
Xavier De Le Rue talks through sluff and how to manage it to stay safe.
How to ski across a bergschrund
4 min
Xavier De Le Rue shares different techniques for how to ski across a bergschrund crevasse.
10 tips for accessing freeride lines safely
4 min
Xavier De Le Rue shares the top 10 tips for accessing freeride lines safely.