November 2020

In-depth tutorial of steep skiing techniques including Doug Coomb’s “Folding Pole”, the Pedal Hop Turn and fundamental body positions.

How to modify and install ski touring boot leashes and d-rings, lighter weight and where you want them.

Conversation with Josh Jesperson and Michael Ackman of Silverton Avalanche School on the shortfalls of avalanche education and more.

Early season trip report from Muir Snowfield on Mt. Rainier with enough snow to ski from the car and pea soup to bright sun.

Conversation with Blase Reardon, Director of Flathead Avalanche Center, on avalanche forecast components, limitations, and tips for new backcountry skiers.

Overview of three Kaestle quiver slots from their 20/21 lineup featuring the lightweight and updated the TX65, TX87 and TX103.