February 2021

Ski touring news and review, backcountry February 2021.

On Totally Deep Podcast Episode 85, Doug and Randy dig deep into avalanches, powder madness and how we can all contribute to a safer backcountry.

Visit to Bluebird Backcountry in northern Colorado, the only backcountry ski area in the US that offers ski touring, avalanche safety classes and guiding.

Beyond the halls of formal avalanche education, the most simple way to avoid getting ‘lanched is to pay attention to slope angles.

First look at the 2021-2022 Fischer Transalp ski touring boot, a low-weight high performance boot for long ski tours and challenging ski descents.

Celebrating minimal danger ski touring in low angle powder and tips on how to plan mellow backcountry ski tours.