Backountry ski touring news roundup for these hot Northern Hemisphere days of late June, land use issues and grizzly bear attacks, oh, and binding failures.

Lincoln Creek and Grizzly Creek ski touring approach using ebikes for Lincoln Road, Colorado backcountry recreation.

Electric bicycles (e-bike) could be the key to access of ski touring terrain in the backcountry that’s blocked by gated and otherwise ok roads.

Ski touring related equipment at Outdoor Retailer trade show summer 2015, including Arcteryx and Aspect Solar for backcountry adventure.

Backcountry fat tire bike. Alubooyah, with clever ski carry system using tech binding toe piece.