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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.

  • Scott Cosmos 3 Ski Touring Boot – Review #1 (April 5, 2017)

  • Atomic Hawx Ultra XTD 130 Ski Boot – Reviewed (March 31, 2017)

  • Atomic Salomon Backland-MTN Binding Heel Breakdown (March 28, 2017)

  • Cuff Cant (Angle) Scott Cosmos III Ski Touring Boot (March 27, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 (Extended) — Atomic Austria Visit — Boots (March 22, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 (Extended, P2) — Atomic Austria FIS Shop (March 21, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 (Extended) — Atomic Austria Visit — Part 1 (March 20, 2017)

  • Ski Touring News Roundup – March 2017 (March 14, 2017)

  • New Scott S1 130 Carbon Ski Touring Boot — Tested (March 10, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 – Plum Ski Touring Bindings Driveby (March 7, 2017)

  • ISPO (extended) 2017 — Sportiva Boot Conversations (March 6, 2017)

  • ISPO (extended) 2017 — La Sportiva Innovation Center (March 3, 2017)

  • Mammut Light 30 Airbag Backpack and Carbon Cylinders (February 27, 2017)

  • Atomic Ski Boot Flex Testing Machine (February 24, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — Zerogear Air Insulated Emergency Clothing Layer (February 23, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — Scarpa, Trab and More (February 22, 2017)

  • Austria — Proof of (snow) Life (February 21, 2017)

  • ISPO Extended — Pampered at Pampiago (February 17, 2017)

  • ISPO (extended) 2017 — Visiting La Sportiva, Italy (February 16, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — The Jewelry Of ATK Ski Touring (February 14, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — Hanging out with Fritschi (February 13, 2017)

  • WildSnow Weekend — Food Blogging from Austria (February 12, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 – In Flight (February 10, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — Dynafit Takes (February 9, 2017)

  • ISPO 2017 — Scott S1 Boots and Alpride Airbag (February 8, 2017)

  • Atomic New Hawx and Ultimate Touring Boots 2016-2017 (January 28, 2017)

  • Lou Goes Alpine — Knee Binding Review Part 2 (January 25, 2017)

  • Salomon Mtn & Atomic Backland Binding Brake — Retrofit Mod (January 23, 2017)

  • Arva Reactor 18 Avalanche Airbag Backpack (January 19, 2017)

  • La Sportiva Ski Boots – Model Iterations and Clever Solutions (January 16, 2017)

  • New Scott S1 Ski Touring Boot Delivers Innovation (January 12, 2017)

  • Dynafit Spiffs Skis, Adds New Ski Touring Bindings (January 11, 2017)

  • Beacon Philosophy & New Barryvox Units for 2017 (January 10, 2017)

  • Salomon X-Alp Boot Fitting and Mods (January 6, 2017)

  • Ski Touring News — RIP Adam, and Where is Safe Snow? (January 4, 2017)

  • Cleaning Contour Hybrid Skins — Sauce Application is Key (January 3, 2017)

  • Nosskidamus Predicts the 2017 Ski Touring Future (January 2, 2017)

  • Predicting the Future 2016 – How Did I Do? (December 29, 2016)

  • Opus Hut — Full Service Alpine Lodging in Colorado (December 26, 2016)

  • Salomon X-Alp Ski Touring Boot, Skis, MTN Binding — 2017-2018 (December 23, 2016)

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