Powerful Arcteryx Voltair airbag backpack battery illustration, making an espresso using Handpresso automobile espresso maker.

Ski touring news for early October 2016, rating ski resorts, global warming and Paris climate change agreement along with new Northern Hemisphere snow.

Hacking the Arc’teryx Voltair airbag backpack to use a smaller battery for lighter weight ski touring, LiPo power mod.

Experiment with Arcteryx Voltair airbag backpack, powering USB smartphone from OEM battery for ski touring trips in the backcountry.

Technical details for Arc’teryx Voltair airbag balloon avalanche backpack, safer ski touring with this battery operated fan rucksack.

News roundup for ski touring mid-September 2016, Colorado uphill skiing, mountain town housing, airbag backpacks for backcountry safety.