Tightening G3 Ion heel unit top plate screws, done as experiment and proof of concept to illustrate problem.

Summer ski touring in Colorado, trip to St Marys Glacier near Denver in the backcountry of the Front Range.

Recall of defective G3 ION ski touring bindings, June 2017, screws not installed correctly.

NIMBY issues with ski touring backcountry snow, is your backyard actually yours, or everyone’s ?

Mid June news take from WildSnow, chainsaws at the cabin, Honnold El Capitan and Mount Robson skiing.

Book review of Snowy Torrents 1996-2004 snow avalanche accident compendium, excellent safety education for ski touring snowmobiling and more.