Mike Marolt, ski Mount Everest
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Mike Marolt, one of a handful of North Americans to ski from very near the summit of an 8,000 meter peak, showed his Himalayan ski film and gave a talk at our son’s school this morning. Mike is a 5th…
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On Totally Deep Podcast Ep. 65, Mike and Steve Marolt discuss their Peru first descent, training for altitude, Beyond Skiing Everest and Mike’s new book.
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Review of 8000 meter peak skier Mike Marolt’s book “Natural Progression” including commentary on the definition of skiing from the summit.
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Four WildSnow authors publish full length books this fall. Here’s a preview from Rob Coppilillo, Mike Marolt, Anders Morley and Carolyn Highland.
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Extreme mountaineer, Mike Marolt, helped develop a heated boot insole that works for backcountry ski alpinism and touring.
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Beyond the halls of formal avalanche education, the most simple way to avoid getting ‘lanched is to pay attention to slope angles.
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Collection of inspiring trip reports from the WildSnow archive, including stories from Mt. Blanc, Torres del Paine, Iran, Antarctica and more.
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Training in ski touring often focuses on uphill fitness, but the ultimate goal is to ski down. Here, some fitness tips for the coveted descent.
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On a high altitude ski mountaineering expedition to Nevada Vilcanota in Peru, Mike and Steve Marolt encounter one of the best ski descents of their lives.
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We test and custom install Thermacell Proflex heated insoles, used for ski mountaineering and backcountry skiing, also touring and work.
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Midlife Mountaineering — Illimani, Better than a Blond and a Sports Car
by Mike Maroltby Mike MaroltTo deal with turning 50, three backcountry skiers climb over 7,000 ft in a day to climb and ski Illimani, the highest peak in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real.
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Skiing Mount Hunter, Foraker and Denali (McKinley) in Alaska, the Big Three expedition 2014 kicks off for mountaineering.
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Backcountry ski ascent of Mustagh Ata peak in China, 13,000 feet of climbing and ski touring.
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Technica Agent AT ski boot review for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering
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This just in from Mike Marolt: Dear WildSnow readers, Last spring, I had the unfortunate experience of getting a call to “get out to the hospital, ……was in an accident and they are not sure he will make it…..”. A…
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This weekend is the third annual 24 Hours of Sunlight endurance ski race, at our nearby Sunlight Resort. Things have really ramped up this year. They’ve got upwards of 276 racers registered as of this morning, in 79 teams.
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Ski touring news covering issues with snowmobiles and information about cameras for backcountry use.
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Comparo: Fritschi Freeride Plus vs Naxo NX21 Backcountry Skiing Bindings
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2007 24 hours of sunlight ski race, full race report, results and pictures from this skimo ski touring endurance competition.