Two recent on-piste accidents at Mt. Bachelor are cause for reflection on the balance of risk and reward in the backcountry.
February 2022
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As winter marches onward, spring ski mountaineering objectives dance in our dreams: Techniques and considerations for ski mountaineering on glaciers.
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In this full review of Dynafit’s Radical Pro W, we learn the fit is dreamy for this 120 flex boot: “It makes my feet smile.”
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Mountain guide Sam Hennessey sews his own adventure-fabric reimagining the steeps of the Alaska Range to link technical climbs and turn-worthy descents.
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Suspender lovers need not despair if they find a great fitting pant without suspender functionality: here’s a basic DIY for sewing newbies.
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Ortovox and Arc’teryx, two get-it-done brands, have collaborated on a new avy airbag system called LiTRIC™. The supercapacitor technology will be housed in a series of new airbag packs from each respective brand.