Sharps and pointy things on the ski boots means one thing when ski mountaineering and backcountry skiing – crampons. Blue Ice has entered the lightweight and compact crampon class with the new Harfang.

Online learning has been around for two decades – mountain skill courses are relatively new to the medium and Mark Smiley is filling the niche.

It’s time to check your backcountry ski gear. From boots, bindings, skis, and skins, our pre-season gear checklist is a reminder to get all things in order.

It’s the Totally Deep podcast’s annual backcountry ski quiver-fest. They chat ski mountaineering boards to wide planks and everything in between.

Revisiting Lou Dawson’s thoughts on why ski mountaineering style matters when considering our travel and turns in the mountains.

With global supply chain issues and shipping delays, retailers and manufacturers problem solve as they gear up for winter.