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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.

  • WildSnow.com Second Blogiversary (Blogaversary)! (December 23, 2006)

  • The Quest for Powder – Continued (December 22, 2006)

  • Colorado Avalanche Death and the Quest for Powder ()

  • Backcountry Skiing New Roundup (December 21, 2006)

  • Dawn Patrol Ski Tour – Colorado Wintry Storm 13 (December 20, 2006)

  • Black Diamond Kilowatt – Backcountry Ski Review (December 19, 2006)

  • Grail Quest – Could Silvretta be Sir Galahad? (December 18, 2006)

  • Davenport Fourteeners and Peter Hackett Lecture re High Altitude (December 15, 2006)

  • Dynafit Vertical ST – First Look at a Backcountry Skiing Binding (December 14, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skier’s Christmas Gift Suggestion (December 13, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (December 12, 2006)

  • Backcountry Christmas Tree Harvest (December 11, 2006)

  • Grail Quest — Vapor Bindings Begin to Condense on the Windshield (December 9, 2006)

  • First Look — New Voile Ski Crampons (December 6, 2006)

  • How To Get Started with Backcountry Ski Touring (December 5, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skiing Binding Conundrums Fritschi (December 4, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (December 2, 2006)

  • Colorado Winter Storm Number Ten Provides Backcountry Skiing (November 29, 2006)

  • New Model Alp40 Backcountry Skiing Pack from BCA (November 28, 2006)

  • US Forest Service Nixes Davenport Fourteeners Movie (November 27, 2006)

  • The Brazil Nut Effect — How To Survive an Avalanche (November 24, 2006)

  • Escape to Joshua Tree – Part 2 (November 23, 2006)

  • Escape to J Tree (November 22, 2006)

  • Neal Beidleman Aspen Guidebook Is Printed (November 21, 2006)

  • Reminder – Fritschi Diamir Freeride Plus Internal Details (November 20, 2006)

  • Canon A620 Camera Malf while Backcountry Skiing (November 17, 2006)

  • A Backcountry Skier Through the Years — Powder Magazine (November 16, 2006)

  • Dogs and Cats in the Backcounty — What Breed? (November 15, 2006)

  • WS8, Baby — Roaring Fork Avy Center Posts First Forecast of the Season (November 14, 2006)

  • Vintage Backcountry Skiing Binding – 1993 Dynafit Tourlite Tech TLT (November 13, 2006)

  • Colorado Backcountry Skiing Snow Report – WS7 (November 12, 2006)

  • Being Polite in the Backcountry (November 9, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skiing News Roundup (November 8, 2006)

  • Skiing the Mailbox — Couloir and Backcountry Magazines Arrive on the Same Day (November 7, 2006)

  • If Your Truck Battery Dies at the Trailhead? (November 6, 2006)

  • San Juan Recon – Backcountry Skiing on El Diente Peak (November 5, 2006)

  • Avaluator – Avalung Companion (November 3, 2006)

  • Pearl Basin Colorado – Trip Report (November 2, 2006)

  • Backcountry Skiing Pants – Cloudveil (November 1, 2006)

  • Happy Backcountry Skiing Halloween! (October 31, 2006)

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