Avalanche charges, Alps apres canceled, mid-size SUV’s and more. Ski touring news roundup, backcountry information for October 2020.

In this excerpt of The Ski Guide Manual Rob Coppolillo offers insight on the ski day debrief and using near misses as learning opportunities.

Totally Deep Podcast Episode 79 features extreme snowboarder, POW founder and climate activist Jeremy Jones and his latest film Purple Mountains

Resources for a well-rounded avalanche education including free courses, introduction to skiing and splitboarding, guide services and formal avy courses.

Review of the Gregory Targhee 45 backpack, a versatile backcountry pack with features specific to ski touring and splitboarding.

A conversation with Kurt Niiler, author of the new Presidential Skiing guidebook, on routes beyong Tuckerman Ravine and Mount Washington.