How to sew your own climbing skin savers and recap of WildSnow backcountry posts for the week 12/15 to 12/19, 2014.

Extreme mountaineer, Mike Marolt, helped develop a heated boot insole that works for backcountry ski alpinism and touring.

Review of Dakine rolling ski bag, big enough to hold gear, skis and snowboards for mountaineering and ski touring.

Recap of WildSnow posts 12/8/14-12/12/14 and review of Outdoor Research Clairvoyant jacket and Trailbreaker pants for ski touring women.

Backcountry guide, Jason Davis, ski tours thru the wilderness to Tamarack Peak, Washington Central Cascades backcountry trip report.

Using race tech ski bindings for backcountry touring, on larger skis, is a continuing trend worldwide, check out some facts and opinion for ski touring.