Had a couple of intense days on the road in the Leadville, Colorado area getting some landscape photos of the Sangree M. Froelicher hut and the large parcel of private land it sits on. The land is being deeded by…

As our first order of business consider the common view of those seeking to close off more backcountry to everyone but muscle powered folks.

marketing program has always invoked cynicism on my part. After all, no matter how much wind power they buy or bio diesel they burn, a ski resort remains a fairly industrial operation that takes quite a bit of otherwise backcountry land

WildSnow skiers News Roundup and Blog Philosophy information.

News about poaching ski lines and snow avalanches that people had trouble avoiding.

Couloir Magazine is posting their thought provoking “State of the Backcountry” articles on the web, with hopes of generating discussion on their forums (and anywhere else, for that matter.) Getting tired of gear gear and more gear? Time for philosophy…