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Trip reports from Pacific Northwest Volcanoes including Mt. Adams, Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Hood, Mt. Baker, Glacier peak.

Review of the Scott Freeguide Carbon ski touring boot, high performance downhill meets decent touring uphill.

Report from the 2nd Annual Red Bull Raid ‘freemo’ competition at Squaw Valley combining uphill skinning fitness with technical freeride skiing.

Review of the Strafe Cham Jacket and Pants, waterproof, breathable outerwear available in gender neutral sizes and colors.

Route planning and trip report from Part II of Slator’s Adventure From Home series to ski the Skillet Glacier on Mt Moran in the Tetons.