Backcountry ski rescue: Z-Drag or Z-Pulley System

Mounting a z-drag or z-pulley system is an important technique to learn so you can efficiently help rescue a victim from above. Using standard crevasse rescue equipment, mountain guide Joe Vallone explains step-by-step how to initiate this part of the setup to perform a successful rescue. Make sure you are familiar with building a t-slot anchor prior to attempting these techniques. Watch our ski touring playlist:    • Skills: ski touring   #backcountry #offpiste #skimountaineering We're the BMC. Climb walls, rocks, hills, ice or mountains? Join us. https://www.thebmc.co.uk/join