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The Five Pillars of Skintrack Wisdom

by Rob Coppolillo December 17, 2020

by Rob Coppolillo December 17, 2020

Five tips for skin track success when ski touring safely in the backcountry. Craft an efficient skin track to avoid avalanche terrain and danger.

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January 6, 2023
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