John Mletschnig To preface this post, it is written to shed insight on some of the issues decision making poses among higher level backcountry users and avalanche professional. It would be misleading to say that guides, such as those operating with Backcountry Pros, are immune to some of these same challenges. Operationally, Backcountry Pros operates with formal planning and forecasting procedures in place including an internal peer review process in regard to general terrain