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  • WildSnow Women’s Boot Roundup 2019-20

    by Manasseh Franklin November 21, 2019
    by Manasseh Franklin November 21, 2019

    Round up of women’s boots for ski touring and ski mountaineering for 2019-20. Women’s boots from Atomic, Dynafit, Technica, Fischer, La Sportiva and more.

  • 2018 Christmas Gift Guide — Shop Now, Ski Later

    by Lisa Dawson November 23, 2018
    by Lisa Dawson November 23, 2018

    Gift ideas for backcountry skier, 2018 holiday ski touring season.

  • Denali Gear: What Worked and What Didn’t — 2018

    by Guest Blogger October 22, 2018
    by Guest Blogger October 22, 2018

    Gear list for backcountry skiing expedition on Denali, updated for 2018 mountaineering equipment.

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    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.

  • Reader Mods — Salomon-Atomic Brake Adaptation

    by Guest Blogger February 28, 2018
    by Guest Blogger February 28, 2018

    Modification of Atomic Salomon Backland MTN ski brake for use with various model tech bindings.

  • 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 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.

  • Fritschi Tecton FAQ

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    by Lou Dawson 2 April 22, 2017

    Fritschi Tecton ski touring binding FAQ, how safe as well as heel heights lift and specifications.

  • Atomic Hawx Ultra XTD 130 Ski Boot – Reviewed

    by Lou Dawson March 31, 2017
    by Lou Dawson March 31, 2017

    Review of Atomic Hawx Ultra XTD 130 ski touring boot, relate to Hawx 100 and 120 as well.

  • ISPO 2017 (Extended) — Atomic Austria Visit — Boots

    by Lou Dawson March 22, 2017
    by Lou Dawson March 22, 2017

    New Hawx and Backland Ultimate boots are presented to WildSnow during visit to Atomic in Austria.

  • Atomic New Hawx and Ultimate Touring Boots 2016-2017

    by Lou Dawson January 28, 2017
    by Lou Dawson January 28, 2017

    Atomic Hawx ski touring boots are beefy and light, could be a perfect backcountry solution.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • WildSnow Ultimate Ski Quiver 2015-2016

    by Lou Dawson December 7, 2015
    by Lou Dawson December 7, 2015

    Ultimate ski touring quiver for 2015-2016, how to pick a backcountry ski and why our choices are the best for mountaineering and uphill skiing.

  • WildSnow Weekend — Geze Touring Adapter

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    by Lisa Dawson November 8, 2015

    WildSnow weekend recap of ski touring blog posts, and a reminder to look at our backcountry skiing museum project.

  • Backcountry Skiing Gear Weights

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    by Lou Dawson July 27, 2015

    Weights for backcountry skis and ski mountaineering gear such as boots and ski poles.

  • WildSnow Weekend — His and Hers Backcountry

    by Rachel Bellamy January 31, 2015
    by Rachel Bellamy January 31, 2015

    His and Hers backcountry ski apparel and gear for 2015/2016 and recap of WildSnow posts, January 26 – January 30, 2015.

  • WildSnow Weekend, Après-Tour White Wine Soup

    by Lisa Dawson January 25, 2015
    by Lisa Dawson January 25, 2015

    Recipe for white wine soup, an excellent warming meal after backcountry ski touring and recap of WildSnow posts from January 18-23, 2015.

  • Winter 2014 Outdoor Retailer – The Skis

    by Joe Risi January 28, 2014
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