Doing a avalanche rescues practice some friends found out a very important fact: Ipods can interfere with your ability to use a avalanche beacon. So if your partner is caught in an avalanche turn off your Ipod or mp3 player before you start searching for them! Would be worth seeing if cell phones affect beacons. None of us new this, so ...

Hey,  Do you know what time it is?  thanks!  Terra :)