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Verbier off-piste
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Between the pistes
Verbier's 400km of runs offer numerous opportunities to ski between the pistes, with some good options around Ruinettes.more...
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Off the back
Verbier has some classic 'Off the Back' descents, first and foremost the 'Backside of Mont Fort'; others include Vallon d'Arbi and the Creblet Couloirs.more...
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Ski touring
Two nice hikes in Verbier are the Stairway to Heaven at the top of Gentianes and the Banana Couloir off Mont Gele.more...
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Avalanche gear
Away from the marked runs, you depend on your friends and your equipment should anything go wrong.
Make sure you have the best gear, available from Facewest.
Make sure you have the best gear, available from Facewest.
Avalanche guide
Some passages in this section are extracted from Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain by Bruce Tremper, Director of the Utah Avalanche Center.
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