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Lou Dawson

Lou Dawson

WildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+ years career in climbing, backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering. He was the first person in history to ski down all 54 Colorado 14,000-foot peaks, has authored numerous books about about backcountry skiing, and has skied from the summit of Denali in Alaska, North America's highest mountain.

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup – Fear Now Excuse for Rescue? (August 22, 2007)

  • It Turned Serious When They Hit the Seven-Figure Mark in Personal Debt (August 21, 2007)

  • Whew, Internet Down Today but Got Some Work Done (August 20, 2007)

  • How Tiny Is Your Sack? Upgrade Your Backcountry Emergency Kit (August 16, 2007)

  • New NTN Tele Binding Gets Worked (August 15, 2007)

  • Picking a College Where Backcountry Skiing Works (August 14, 2007)

  • Polly and Andrew McLean Add New Family Member ()

  • Outdoor Retailer — Backcountry Skiing Gear Rumors (August 12, 2007)

  • 0utdoor Retailer Day 3 — Backcountry Skiing Media Harmonic Convergence (August 11, 2007)

  • Outdoor Retailer Trade Show — Summer — Day 1 (August 10, 2007)

  • Do You Cut Your Own Ski Runs? (August 9, 2007)

  • Smith Interlock “Trace” Sunglasses — New Model Offers Good Coverage (August 8, 2007)

  • Cumberland Basin Part Two — The Machinery (August 7, 2007)

  • Cloud Tour — Attempt on Castle Peak from Cumberland Basin (August 6, 2007)

  • Quick TR, Crested Butte via Schofield Pass (August 2, 2007)

  • Al Gore Move Over — We Have Carbon Offsets and We Don’t Even Own a Jet ()

  • OR Tremor Shell Pants Make Me Tremble (August 1, 2007)

  • Coffee as Sunscreen (July 31, 2007)

  • Classic Rando Binding — Third Generation Low Tech (Dynafit) Backcountry Skiing Binding (July 30, 2007)

  • Scarpa SL M3 Hiking Boots (July 27, 2007)

  • KneeBinding Takes Ski Safety Beyond Helmets (July 26, 2007)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (July 25, 2007)

  • B&D Ski Crampons – Part Two (July 24, 2007)

  • B&D Ski Crampons – Part One (July 23, 2007)

  • Classic Rando Binding — Second Gen Low Tech Dynafit Added to Online Museum (July 20, 2007)

  • Lander, Wyoming — NOLS Course Complete — Steak Consumed (July 19, 2007)

  • Driving 7 Hours for a Steak Dinner — and a Completed NOLS Course (July 18, 2007)

  • Truck Time in the Rockies — Part Three: Fuel Pump and Tonneau Covers (July 17, 2007)

  • Alpine Hiking Flower Power (July 16, 2007)

  • Aspen Alpine Guides Changes Ownership (July 15, 2007)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (July 13, 2007)

  • Classic Rando Binding — Fritschi Diamir Titanal added to WildSnow online collection (July 12, 2007)

  • Is There Such A Thing As Luck? (July 11, 2007)

  • Denali Gets Skied Like It’s Never Been Skied — Guest Report from Chris Davenport (July 10, 2007)

  • Backcountry Skier Dies at Rollins Pass, Colorado (July 9, 2007)

  • Historic Preservation and Restoration in the Old Ski Town (July 8, 2007)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (July 6, 2007)

  • It’s a Miracle — We Actually See a Forest Service Official in the Backcountry (July 5, 2007)

  • Happy Birthday America – July 4 2007 (July 4, 2007)

  • Alpine Hiking — It’s All Green! (July 3, 2007)

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