CalTopo offers a variety of tools for navigating avalance terrain. Here, a breakdown of the most essential features for the backcountry ski tourer.

Backcountry telemark skiing appears to be on life support, but that doesn’t mean it’s dead. Here are some things that could resurrect it to its former ski touring glory.

The Skorpius CR joins a pool of lightweight boots designed to fulfill the general ski tourer’s ambitions as well as the entry-level skimo racer’s.

Training in ski touring often focuses on uphill fitness, but the ultimate goal is to ski down. Here, some fitness tips for the coveted descent.

Pre-season ski touring gear safety checklist, boots and bindings require attention and maintenance before you go into the backcountry.

The Navis Freebird proves its versatility and consistent fun factor on long days of climbing and descending in wide-ranging conditions, especially powder.