December 2014

La Sportiva Chalten pant, review of various features and the nice Ectoshell fabric that feels good against your skin and seems to breath well, recommended.

Installing Maruelli heel posts for Dynafit Speed Radical bindings, nice weight reduction and lowered heel for less ramp angle.

How to sew your own climbing skin savers and recap of WildSnow backcountry posts for the week 12/15 to 12/19, 2014.

Hacking and weight trimming the Scott Alpride avalanche airbag backpack can be done in various ways, check out this review and how-to for backcountry skiers.

Extreme mountaineer, Mike Marolt, helped develop a heated boot insole that works for backcountry ski alpinism and touring.

Dynafit Beast 14 backcountry skiing binding for aggressive freeride is beautiful, check out a few photos and opinion here about mountaineering touring.