April 2007

El Diente Descents, South Side Couloir and Repeat of DeVore Route, San Juan mountains Colorado trip report.

Steep ski movie, review for backcountry skiers and ski mountaineers by Polly McLean.

Got out yesterday and the snow was not as baked down as we expected, but by today it should be getting firm with a true corn snow surface developing on all but higher northerly aspects. Warm temps this weekend will…

Black Diamond Tracer helmet review for backcountry skiing and climbing

Since Backcountry Magazine came on the scene in 1994 it has been painful to watch both mags struggling along with a few issues a year, fighting for their small chunk of the tiny backcountry skiing advertising pie

Colorado Ski Hall of Fame backcountry candidate is Knox Williams, co-author of “The Avalanche Book.”