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Which statement best describes the RIDE SAFELY checklist?

The RIDE SAFELY checklist is a four-part, ordered sequence that groups complete at the trailhead.

The RIDE SAFELY checklist is a gear list provided for individual reference at the start of the winter season.

The RIDE SAFELY checklist is a four-part cycle repeated throughout the trip to maintain situational awareness, confirm appropriate terrain selection, and facilitate effective communication.

The RIDE SAFELY checklist prompts an individual assessment of personal risk tolerance that is recommended before entering the backcountry.

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Why is it important to incorporate the RIDE SAFELY checklist into your trip?

To assist with execution of the trip plan

To recognize when and how the trip plan might need to change

To facilitate effective communication and consensus-based decision making within the group

All of the above

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Which of these is not a step in the RIDE SAFELY checklist?

Check in with the group

Use terrain to reduce your risk

Defer to the most experienced group member

Recognize avalanche terrain

Monitor conditions along your route

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