Lou reviews backcountry gear at the 2008 summer Outdoor Retailer show.
Monthly Archives
August 2008
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Retrofitting ‘tech’ fittings to ski boots, making them ‘Dynafit’ compatible, not necessary in 2015 but an important thing in the old days when few ski boots were available.
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Bill Briggs Teton ski mountaineer photos and contest to ID pictures of him backcountry skiing.
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A fire hose of money sluiced on wildfires has become the economic sugar daddy for everything from whole towns, to small contractors with one pickup truck and water tank.
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Garmont Radium backcountry skiing boots and other new gear.
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B&D Ski Gear owner Bill Bollinger (new WildSnow supporter, see banner to left) hangs his shingle at the Yates climbing gear booth, because he does metal work for Yates. I always like stopping by and seeing what kind of trick…