March 2018

Cirque ski pack is the ‘Helio Collection’ pack that Black Diamond has designed for lightweight ski touring and mountaineering.

First Ascent of Lung Ta Buttress: a mountaineering trip to Nepal for new-routing in Makalu-Barun Valley.

Patrol Race, a long, beautiful and challenging ski mountaineering race in the Pacific Northwest, Washington.

Tapping repairing Dynafit heel stripped threads, model TLT FT ST Radical and Vertical ski touring bindings.

Review of La Sportiva Synchro ski touring boots, used for everything from Japan powder to Colorado junk snow, thumbs up.

Modifying and repairing Niterider (night rider) headlamp with an aftermarket LiPo battery and other improvements DIY.