Ski touring news, backcountry info and events including Dempster and Adamson in Pakistan, Alaska Anchorage murders and guide service insurance issues.

Ski touring and backcountry news for the beginning of September 2016, BCA contest, Kyle Dempster, Dynafit Radical FT ST and more.

Figuring out the accident and rescue insurance from AAC is a difficult challenge for backcountry skiers doing touring, perhaps this will help.

Ski touring news for mid August 2016, alpine club memberships, Powder magazine ski touring, Fred Beckey and weird airport transportation.

Comparison of backcountry ski touring and mountain biking, the same in many ways, but totally different.