Since 1994, Backcountry Access has operated with a singular focus: saving lives in the snow. Founded by enthusiasts in Boulder, Colorado, the brand reshaped the industry by prioritizing ease of use, recognizing that complex gear can fail when adrenaline spikes. This philosophy led to the development of digital avalanche transceivers and continues to guide the evolution of BCA’s beacon technology, designed for fast, intuitive operation in high-stress rescue scenarios.
Beyond beacons, the company expanded its approach to personal safety with the Float airbag system. These avalanche airbags are engineered to help skiers and snowmobilers stay closer to the surface during a slide, combining proven safety principles with practical pack design. Whether for short day tours or extended backcountry missions, BCA equipment emphasizes reliability, simplicity, and real-world functionality. This commitment to practical innovation makes Backcountry Access a trusted name for those seeking fresh lines beyond resort boundaries.