Avalanche Québec Competitors

The Risk portfolio of companies comprises independent businesses which benefit from Risk’s experience in managing and advising successful companies for over 75 years. Founded in the financial services, insurance and a range of commercial of industrial sectors, Risk has complemented these historic strengths by diversification into the burgeoning fintech and insuretech arenas. Risk employs over 400 specialists worldwide from its network of 20+ offices in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. The Risk portfolio of companies is licensed and regulated to operate in over 50 countries worldwide and includes ‘A’ rated financial institutions and Lloyd’s licensed firms. Risk specialises in commercial activities, partnerships and investment opportunities in which its experts can provide the rare combination of insight and value. It is this clarity of purpose which sets Risk apart in its chosen fields of Consulting, Capital and Operations. Consulting: independent and impartial advisory services and solutions to help clients evaluate, prioritise and control risk. Capital: active investor in diverse fields ranging from seed funding in the burgeoning fintech arena to long-standing interests in the insurance and reinsurance sector. Operations: expert outsourced and managed services in technology, business development, legal and many more beyond, to help clients achieve their strategic objectives. Risk seeks to capitalise on opportunities wherever they may arise across the globe and help its clients identify, manage and profit from risk: Risking & Derisking.

Backcountry Access (BCA) is North America’s leading manufacturer of snow safety equipment, including Tracker avalanche transceivers, Float avalanche airbags, BC Link radios, MtnPro protective gear, avalanche probes & shovels. Our mission is to save lives, not just sell products. We have always considered education to be as important as the gear we make. That’s why we support avalanche education programs and forecast centers--and why we back up all our products with consumer education and knowledgeable customer service. Backcountry Access, the most trusted name in backcountry safety.

Our mission is to minimize public risk in avalanche terrain by providing leadership, development, communication, coordination and delivery of public avalanche safety education, warnings, products, and services. We issue daily avalanche forecasts throughout the winter for much of the mountainous regions of western Canada, providing this free information via our website and our app, Avalanche Canada Mobile. We also coordinate and deliver avalanche awareness and education programs, provide curriculum and support to instructors of Avalanche Canada training programs, act as a central point-of-contact for avalanche information, and work closely with many different avalanche research projects, both at home and abroad. Visit avalanche.ca for up to date weather information, and avalanche forecasts throughout the winter season.