List of the best ski shops in the world, especially for backcountry skiing, mountaineering and ski touring gear, boots, bindings and more.

Thinking through the ski touring repair kit and first aid items, how to reduce weight and carry things like splints and CPR items, as well as fix broken ski bindings.

Skeats ski crampon review, simple device for climbing ice or hard snow while backcountry ski touring, simple and light weight, clever invention for skiing.

10 tips and list for the first time ski touring bindings gear, including basics such as terminology and shopping choice options for tech and frame bindings, Dynafit, G3, more.

Review of Patagonia 850-fill down sleeping bag for snow camping and backcountry ski touring.

Ski/bike combo: backcountry skiing on Mt. Hood, a volcano with the easiest accessible summer snow in the PNW, finishing with a downhill mountain bike ride on 4,000 feet of flowy singletrack descent.