Instead of nearly two hours drivetime (both ways) for the Marble area, we drove 10 minutes up to one of my favorite mellow fitness jaunts, that of Marion Gulch to the top of Sunlight Resort.

Kite backcountry skiing, Andrew McLean video on Colbert Report.

Trade shows are like birthdays, in that they’re a yearly marker of how far an industry has come, and even a celebration of sorts if things are going well. I’m looking at this year’s Outdoor Retailer Winter Market that way.…

A bit of local info from WildSnow… be there… Lou DawsonWildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+ years career in climbing, backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering. He was the first person in history to ski down…

I got the news about a week ago and been scrambling ever since. Dynafit will be hosting WildSnow again for coverage of their yearly product launch. This time the event will take place at the lofty perch of the Simonyhutte…

Thoughts about avalanche accidents and how we learn from them, for backcountry skiers and mountaineers.