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Throwback Thursday, our 100 Most Commented Posts of All Time

by The Editors Of Wildsnow November 19, 2015
written by The Editors Of Wildsnow November 19, 2015

We were fooling around with some blog metrics, ran this query. Interesting to see recent posts in there such as Kingpin and ski release testing, and the game changer Dynafit TLT5 boot is still one of the most commented posts of all time.

  1. Dynafit Radical ST Backcountry Skiing Binding – Review 361 comments | —
  2. Top Ski Shops of the World — Vote! 317 comments | —
  3. Dynafit 2011/12 — The new Ski Touring Bindings 315 comments | —
  4. Encore: The Problem with Snowsports Helmets — Progress Made 308 comments | —
  5. Avalanche Airbag Backpack Overview 302 comments | —
  6. Problem with Marker Kingpin Toe Pins Loosening — Fixed 275 comments | —
  7. Ripping Ligaments & Snapping Bones — Tech Binding Release Testing 258 comments | 1 view
  8. Scott (Garmont) Cosmos — More Details 253 comments | —
  9. Dynafit TLT 5 Performance Boots — Ask Mom 241 comments | —
  10. Dynafit Backcountry Skiing Binding Durability Tips and Tricks 233 comments | —
  11. Backcountry Skiing News Roundup — Stephen Koch & Colorado 225 comments | —
  12. K2 Coomback Backcountry Ski Review 210 comments | —
  13. Site Visit — Sheep Creek Avalanche near Loveland Pass 202 comments | —
  14. Intuition Liners — Everything You Always Wanted to Know 201 comments | —
  15. Onyx Final Production Binding — Parts One and Two (Pre-Release prevention, Brakes, More) 198 comments | —
  16. Marker Kingpin Tech Binding – First Look & Testing en Sud America 197 comments | —
  17. Avalanche Airbag Backpack – Use One or Not? 193 comments | —
  18. Plum Guide Tech Binding: First Impressions 192 comments | —
  19. WildSnow Ski Weights Comparison Charts 188 comments | —
  20. La Sportiva Hi5 Ski – Let the Horses Run 186 comments | —
  21. Scarpa Maestrale — Light Stiff 4-Buckle Backcountry Skiing Boot 178 comments | —
  22. Sheep Creek Avalanche near Loveland Pass, Five Dead in Colorado 176 comments | —
  23. Dynafit TLT6 P Ski Boot — First Retail Look 176 comments | —
  24. Quiver Killer Binding Mount Inserts 173 comments | —
  25. WildSnow Tech FAQ — Dynafit Manaslu Mounting 170 comments | —
  26. Tech Bindings Shopping Spree, Dynafit & More 167 comments | —
  27. New Dynafit Gear for 2014/15 Continues Trends 163 comments | —
  28. Dynafit Announces New Boots for 2012/13 161 comments | —
  29. Dynafit Speed Radical Backcountry Skiing Binding – 2012/13 158 comments | —
  30. Tech Ski Boot Fittings — Clicking, Play, Weird Release and other Nefarious Occurrences 154 comments | —
  31. Austrian Local Arrested and Cuffed for Skiing Uphill at Jackson, Wyoming 152 comments | —
  32. Dynafit Stoke Ski Review 150 comments | —
  33. Mount Sopris Wind and Our Dynafit Manaslu Ski Review 149 comments | —
  34. Diamir Vipec 12 — New Fritschi Tech Binding 147 comments | —
  35. Scarpa Maestrale RS — Gear Tidbit 146 comments | —
  36. DPS Wailer 112RP – WildSnow Quiver Arrow of the Week 145 comments | —
  37. Encore – 10 Cool Backcountry Things You Have Done 143 comments | —
  38. La Sportiva Spectre Part 2 — The Review 143 comments | 1 view
  39. 11/12 K2 Coomback Ski Review 138 comments | —
  40. Black Diamond Kilowatt – Backcountry Ski Review 137 comments | —
  41. Dynafit Vulcan Free Touring Backcountry Ski Boots — On Snow Review 137 comments | —
  42. Scott (Formerly Garmont) Cosmos Ski Boot — UPDATED! 136 comments | —
  43. WildSnow Tech — Dynafit Heel Gap Spacing and Safety Release 132 comments | —
  44. Dynafit New Gear Part Two — TLT 5 Boots, Ski Poles, Backpacks, More 131 comments | —
  45. Dissecting the Salomon Quest Ski Boot Tech Fittings 130 comments | —
  46. Thomas Chapman — Bear Creek Telluride — His Story 128 comments | —
  47. Dynafit 2011/12 — The New Boots 125 comments | —
  48. Fritschi Vipec Adjustable Toe Pin – Details 125 comments | —
  49. New Dynafit Boots, Bindings, Skis for 2015/2016 125 comments | —
  50. Backcountry Skiing Binding Alpine Mode Flex Tests — updated Late November 2010 124 comments | —
  51. Whitefish Mountain Resort To Restrict Uphill Travel 124 comments | —
  52. Dynafit FT12 Undressed — Honey, You Look Marvelous 123 comments | —
  53. Unusual But Important — Dynafit Breakage 121 comments | —
  54. WildSnow Ultimate Ski Quiver 2012/2013 — Pink Head Scarves and Davenport Legs 117 comments | —
  55. Handcuffed for Skiing Uphill — Political Action Required 115 comments | —
  56. Write Best Funny Caption — Win Cloudveil Jacket or POC Hardhat 114 comments | —
  57. Dynafit Radical — Epic Details 114 comments | —
  58. The Problem With PLBs, ACR, Spot Messenger, Etc. 113 comments | —
  59. Salomon Guardian Ski Binding 2012/13 – Exposed 113 comments | —
  60. Dynafit Radical Binding Upgrade — Not a Safety Issue, but Recommended 111 comments | —
  61. Volkl Nunataq — Ski Review 110 comments | —
  62. New Dynafit Gear 2012-13 — Beast Binding and the TLT Six Shooter Boot 109 comments | —
  63. Dynafit’s New Firmer Toe Springs 108 comments | —
  64. “Tech” Binding Summary Chart 106 comments | —
  65. Frankenbooting the TLT6-P 105 comments | —
  66. RE Global Warming – Cognative Dissonance in the Ski Industry 103 comments | —
  67. Forums: Is it Time? 102 comments | —
  68. Diamir Vipec 12 — Inline Changes for 2014-2015 102 comments | —
  69. Garmont Radium Backcountry Skiing Boots – OR Part 3 98 comments | —
  70. DIN Numbers — The New Macho Meter? 98 comments | —
  71. Actress Dies of Head Injury While Skiing – Helmet? 98 comments | —
  72. Your Take on the ‘Tude? WildSnow Encore 98 comments | —
  73. Ski 8,000 Meters – Everest, k2 and all the rest, who did them first? 98 comments | —
  74. Dynafit ZZeus Boot Fit & Performance 97 comments | —
  75. Backcountry Skier’s and Rider’s Code of Ethics 97 comments | —
  76. K2 Wayback 2010/2011 – Ski Review 97 comments | —
  77. CAMP Race 290 Dynafit-Compatible Crampons (and much more!) 97 comments | —
  78. New Hut in Bear Creek, Telluride? 97 comments | —
  79. Dynafit Titan Boots — Too Stiff or Just Right? 96 comments | —
  80. Ski Touring Binding Wars 2015-2016 96 comments | —
  81. Movement Logic X-Series, Review 95 comments | —
  82. Snowpulse 2013 Airbag Packs including Lite 35 – Review 95 comments | —
  83. Quiver Pick of the Week — Volkl Nunataq Ski Review 94 comments | —
  84. Black Diamond Carbon Convert – The Review 94 comments | —
  85. Quiver Arrow of the Week — Dynafit Cho Oyu 93 comments | —
  86. Cerise Creek, British Columbia – Day One 92 comments | —
  87. Unremovable Brake – Latest Dynafit Radical Binding 91 comments | —
  88. Scarpa F3 is the Meow of the Cat for Big Tours 89 comments | —
  89. Dynafit Technique — Prevent Inadvertant Release in Touring Mode 89 comments | —
  90. Rando Race Bindings: No Longer Just for Rando Racing 88 comments | —
  91. Fritschi Diamir To Release Tech Binding — First Look at Zenith 12 87 comments | —
  92. AT Boot Lacer — and Anti Blister List 86 comments | —
  93. Maestrale RS – Perl Says “Best Boots Ever” 86 comments | —
  94. Dynafit Radical 4.25? Heel Spring Shock Absorber 86 comments | —
  95. Avalanche Safety Quiz 85 comments | —
  96. Marker Kingpin Vs. Dynafit Radical FT 2.0 85 comments | —
  97. G3 Onyx Backcountry Skiing AT Binding Review 84 comments | —
  98. Kebler Pass — Making Sled Skiers Look Bad Worldwide 84 comments | —
  99. Backcountry Skier’s Code Of Optional Conduct (humor) 84 comments | —
  100. Dynafit Skins Evolution 84 comments | —
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