For ski touring safely in avalanche terrain, skiing one at a time, or OAT, is key. But what does skiing OAT actually mean? Lou examines.
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While the tech ski touring binding was first patented in 1984, it was not until 1990 that it was fully industrialized, check it out.
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BREAKING NEWS — SCARPA Recalls Maestrale RS (Fall 2017 manufacturing run)
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonThe early first manufacturing run of the Scarpa Maestrale RS ski touring boot, fall of 2017, had a defect and cracked, Scarpa announces a total recall.
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On a high altitude ski mountaineering expedition to Nevada Vilcanota in Peru, Mike and Steve Marolt encounter one of the best ski descents of their lives.
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With increased stiffness and binding compatibility, the Hoji Free fills a cross-over slot that many skiers charging harder than I have been clamoring for.
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On Totally Deep Podcast Ep. 65, Mike and Steve Marolt discuss their Peru first descent, training for altitude, Beyond Skiing Everest and Mike’s new book.
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