After skinning and descending in the Dynafit’s TLT X ski boot for a few months, we have anther look at the boot’s fit, flex, and short-term durability.
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Norrøna Lyngen Gore-Tex Pro pants offer up a 440g weatherproof backcountry ski pant with a modular system for a bib attachment.
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Small Scale Water Filtering with LifeStraw’s Peak Squeeze and Peak Straw
by Jason Albertby Jason AlbertLifestraw’s new Peak Squeeze and Peak Straw bundles small scale water filtration with a big upside for late season ski tours; never getting caught out with non-potable water.
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It’s not always the ski, but the skier: some backcountry ski self-improvement ideas for those are already thinking of next winter.
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We are beginning the process of developing/designing a new website for WildSnow. While we’re not necessarily looking to rock the boat, we are seeking your input as we consider new ideas, formats, and ways to organize the years of WildSnow…
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Researchers Dig into GPS Data and User Surveys to Learn more about Backcountry Decision Making
by Jason Albertby Jason AlbertA study published in Applied Geology titled “Tracking decision-making of backcountry users using GPS tracks and participant surveys” integrates several data collection methods to answer questions about where we travel in the backcountry and how we make decisions in avalanche terrain.
All backcountry skiing blog posts with content that doesn’t fit in other categories.
