Since Backcountry Magazine came on the scene in 1994 it has been painful to watch both mags struggling along with a few issues a year, fighting for their small chunk of the tiny backcountry skiing advertising pie
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Steep ski movie review and preview, terrific film about ski mountaineering and extreme skiing.
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Bio of publisher and innovator Craig Dostie, who founded Couloir Magazine and promoted backcountry skiing for years.
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Durability report for Dynafit backcountry skiing bindings, includes photos of breakage and suggestions for repair and maintainance, applies to other tech binding brands and models as well.
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Dynafit binding inventor Fritz Barthel, his workshop and some info about the evolution of the tech ski touring binding.
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Silvretta Take on Broken Pure Freeride Binding — with WildSnow analytics
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonA few posts ago we reported on the broken Silvretta Pure Freeride binding that occurred during our Trooper Traverse trip. During a trip to Jackson last winter I got to know Reiner Gerstner, the head guy who oversees Silvretta and…
Insider information about the backcountry and outdoors economic sector.
