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  • Gear Guide: Women’s All Mountain Touring Skis

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow August 31, 2021
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow August 31, 2021

    Women’s All Mountain gear guide featuring Dynastar, SCOTT, G3, Atomic touring skis and more for backcountry versatility.

  • Salomon QST BLANK — First Look

    by Slator Aplin July 15, 2021
    by Slator Aplin July 15, 2021

    First look of the 2021-22 Salomon QST BLANK, a heavy and damp touring ski constructed for smooth skiing in tough conditions.

  • Dynafit Race Review Part I — Mezzalama Ski, PDG 2 Boot

    by Slator Aplin March 15, 2021
    by Slator Aplin March 15, 2021

    Review of the Dynafit Mezzalama ski mountaineering race ski and the PDG 2 ski mountaineering race boot.

  • Skis From the Future — 2021/22 Is All About the Freeride

    by Slator Aplin February 11, 2021
    by Slator Aplin February 11, 2021

    Roundup of virtual takes from Outdoor Retailer Winter 2021. Freeride touring skis are hot, and more.

  • Touring Skis – WildSnow Quiver Picks 2020

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 30, 2020
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 30, 2020

    Roundup of our top touring ski quiver picks based on in depth ski reviews formulated in the backcountry.

  • Light, Fast, Fun — Black Diamond Cirque 78 Review

    by Manasseh Franklin August 24, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin August 24, 2020

    Review of the 20-21 Black Diamond Cirque 78, a sub 1000g mountaineering ski with the objective oriented ski tourer in mind.

  • Sneak Peak: Phantom Slipper Splitboard Boot

    by Manasseh Franklin August 11, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin August 11, 2020

    First look at Phantom Snow Industry’s Phantom Slipper, the first splitboard tech hard boot designed soley for backcountry riding.

  • Walk 500 Miles, and More — Women’s La Sportiva Sytron Review

    by Manasseh Franklin April 3, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin April 3, 2020

    After a full season of skimo race training, the Women’s La Sportiva Sytron proves itself as a versatile, mobile uphill machine that skis well. Full review.

  • WildSnow OR Highlights Day 2

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 1, 2020
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 1, 2020

    Recap of highlights from Outdoor Retailer Day 2: glow in the dark Kastles, an auto heel rising binding, hardboot splitboard plates, touring ski poles with detachable straps.

  • Exclusive — Dynafit Blacklight Ski First Look

    by Manasseh Franklin January 13, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin January 13, 2020

    A sneak peak at Dynafit’s new Blacklight touring series, light skis for big ski mountaineering objectives, built to handle most variable conditions.

  • Antarctica Gear — Part 3 — DPS Cassiar 95 Tour 1 Skis

    by Bob Perlmutter April 20, 2018
    by Bob Perlmutter April 20, 2018

    Review and real world testing of DPS Cassier Tour 1 95 ski touring ski, used in Colorado and Antarctica.

  • Outdoor Retailer Denver 2018 — Day 1

    by Lisa Dawson January 26, 2018
    by Lisa Dawson January 26, 2018

    Backcountry ski gear finds at the 2018 winter Outdoor Retailer Show.

  • WildSnow Ski Touring Year in Review 2017

    by Lou Dawson December 29, 2017
    by Lou Dawson December 29, 2017

    Review of ski touring year 2016-2017 everything from backcountry avalanche safety to new boots.

  • Ski Touring News Roundup – Mid December 2017

    by Lou Dawson December 14, 2017
    by Lou Dawson December 14, 2017

    Backcountry ski touring news for mid December 2017, uphill skiing, thin snow in Colorado, global warming and Salomon Atomic Shift ski binding.

  • WildSnow Ultimate Ski Quiver 2017-2018

    by Lou Dawson November 6, 2017
    by Lou Dawson November 6, 2017

    Ultimate ski touring quiver for 2017 2018 from Wildsnow gear testers, recommendations for the best backcountry equipment.

  • Salomon 2017-2018 Touring Skis and Binding Review

    by Bob Perlmutter June 7, 2017
    by Bob Perlmutter June 7, 2017

    Review of Salomon ski touring products for the 2017-2018 season, including Mountain binding, one of our favorites for backcountry.

  • Women’s Ski Touring Boots — Outdoor Retailer 2017

    by Julia Dubinina January 24, 2017
    by Julia Dubinina January 24, 2017

    Overview of women’s backcountry ski boots available next season 2017/2018.

  • Nosskidamus Predicts the 2017 Ski Touring Future

    by Lou Dawson January 2, 2017
    by Lou Dawson January 2, 2017

    New year predictions, ski touring in 2017 including boot thoughts, airbagbackpacks, and more.

  • Salomon X-Alp Ski Touring Boot, Skis, MTN Binding — 2017-2018

    by Lou Dawson December 23, 2016
    by Lou Dawson December 23, 2016

    New Salomon X-Alp skis, MTN binding and touring boot, all excellent backcountry skiing gear we give a first look and review.

  • Ski Touring Crystal Ball 2016 — 12 Thoughts from Lou

    by Lou Dawson December 31, 2015
    by Lou Dawson December 31, 2015

    New Year’s predictions for ski touring 2016, backcountry equipment including avalanche safety.

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