Tips on how to avoid common spring avalanche problems. Timing, aspect, elevation, sun angle, it’s all here.
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Spring Touring Essentials for Day Trips, Overnights, and Ski Mountaineering
by Slator Aplinby Slator AplinDetailed overview of the spring ski touring kit, for general backcountry tours, overnights and camping, and ski mountaineering.
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How to remove the boot toe stop from an Atomic Salomon MTN Backcountry ski touring binding.
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Eulogy for the late Gary Smith, WildSnow contributor and gear editor, lifetime devotee to the art and technique of ski touring and ski mountaineering.
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Overview of the new onX Backcountry digital mapping app that allows users to create, track and follow backcountry routes and access ski touring guides.
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Thoughts and discussion of the Mount Trelease avalanche that killed a solo snowboarder on 2/14/21 in Colorado.
All backcountry skiing blog posts with content that doesn’t fit in other categories.
