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.

Spring backcountry skiing and snow camping on beautiful 14,000+ ft. Mt. Shasta via the Northgate trailhead.

Scott Celeste III women’s specific backcountry ski touring boot combines uphill comfort and downhill performance, and they’re lightweight too.

Outdoor Research Ascendant jacket, all around layer for backcountry ski tourers, versatile and stylish.