Joel Gratz

Joel Gratz, founder of OpenSnow, shares his journey in providing tailored weather forecasts that enhance skiing experiences. William Sherman, originally from Colorado and now in Norway, discusses Safeback's SBX technology aimed at extending survival rates for avalanche victims. He highlights the importance of the first moments after burial and the system's research-backed effectiveness. Both guests stress that while technology can improve safety, sound judgment remains vital in the unpredictable backcountry.