Looking to learn about the skin basics? Here’s “Skins 101” to cover materials, tip and tail attachments systems, and stickiness- or lack thereof- of glue.
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Pink and proudly French: An initial look at the 107mm underfoot Corvus Freebird from Black Crows. It’s likely of the charging breed.
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Two recent on-piste accidents at Mt. Bachelor are cause for reflection on the balance of risk and reward in the backcountry.
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As winter marches onward, spring ski mountaineering objectives dance in our dreams: Techniques and considerations for ski mountaineering on glaciers.
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In this full review of Dynafit’s Radical Pro W, we learn the fit is dreamy for this 120 flex boot: “It makes my feet smile.”
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Mountain guide Sam Hennessey sews his own adventure-fabric reimagining the steeps of the Alaska Range to link technical climbs and turn-worthy descents.
All backcountry skiing blog posts with content that doesn’t fit in other categories.
