Lou Dawson interview about backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, otherwise known as randonnee or rando.
August 2007
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Black Diamond Cosmo headlamp review, everyone needs a headlamp for backcountry travels
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The new pub is amazing, basically a coffee table 14er book with enough 14er ski porn to keep you amped for ten seasons. Chris emailed me and said they’re shooting for a Christmas release. That would indeed be the “hot track,” but knowing Chris Davenport I wouldn’t expect anything less!
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Our 2006 Ford F-250SD with regular cab and eight-foot bed gives us a fairly short wheel base, which will come in handy for tight turns on our serpentine road to the Chalet.
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Bob Lewis, 10th Mountain Division vet who was an Aspen area mountaineer and conservationist.
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Classic Rando Binding — Secura Fix Touring Adapter for Backcountry Skiing
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonSecura-Fix adapter snaps into alpine binding and provides a touring platform. This was the ancestor of the famed Alpine Trekker touring adapter sold by Backcountry Access.