October 2016

Cripple Creek backcountry podcast guest Lou Dawson, covering ski avalanche journalism issues, safety, and a bit of backcountry skiing history.

Review of re-designed Backcountry Access Float 32 avalanche airbag backpack for ski touring.

Ski touring and backcountry news roundup, mid-October 2016, Assiniboine Lodge, kids and global warming.

Review of Warren Miller autobiography, he covers his entire 90 year life from backcountry to ski lift, along with growing up on skis.

Powerful Arcteryx Voltair airbag backpack battery illustration, making an espresso using Handpresso automobile espresso maker.

Training tips for ski touring, get fit in the off season so you can pound the backcountry when snow is on the ground.