Backcountry ski touring news for mid December 2017, uphill skiing, thin snow in Colorado, global warming and Salomon Atomic Shift ski binding.
"jetforce"
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Patent for a capacitor powered electric fan airbag backpack is now public, this appears to be a weight and performance safety game changer for ski touring.
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Popular ski touring blog posts of 2016, news, gear and trip reports defined the backcountry season, especially avalanche safety.
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Review of ski touring new year predictions for 2016, how did Lou do with his crystal ball, re airbag backpacks and more.
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A comprehensive guide to avalanche airbag backpacks for backcountry skiing, these ski touring rucksacks can save your life and increase safety.
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Ski Touring Airbag Tech — How Much do those Cylinders (and batteries) Weigh?
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonReview of ski touring avalanche airbag backpack cylinders and batteries, all sorts of cartridges and tanks hold air, argon, and other compressed gas.
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Ski touring news overview, starting November 2016, uphill skiing retail shops, ski touring La Grave, Marker ISPO and more.
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ISPO trade show 2016 in Munich, Germany is a glitter fest of ski touring gear that makes your camera jump up and shout.
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Black Diamond Equipment has been highly influential in ski touring gear, including design of Whippet ski pole and Ascension climbing skins.
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Backcountry Ski Touring News Roundup — Bela Vadasz, Earthquakes, Avalanches
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonSki touring news, covering backcountry skiing guide Bela Vadasz, Black Diamond Equipment and other newsworthy items such as avalanches in France.
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Lou’s backcountry skiing predictions for 2015, involving airbag backpacks, clothing, bindings and other things related to ski touring.
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WildSnow.com most commented posts of all time, up to 2015, subject is mostly backcountry skiing and touring, with gear being the predominant item.
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Avalanche airbag backpacks and rucksacks for backcountry skiing, Black Diamond Jetforce, ABS, Snowpulse, also BCA and Mystery Ranch, WARY.
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Backcountry skiing and touring news, roundup from around the internet covering mountaineering and avalanche safety.
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Shopping for the 2014-2015 backcountry and ski touring season, lots of gear options including airbag rucksacks and inexpensive ski boots.
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Meet the New Black Diamond: Winter Product Count Reduced — CEO Metcalf to Step Down
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonChanges at Black Diamond Equipment will affect backcountry skiing and ski touring gear they offer, they’ll continue with Boundary product line for 2015 2016.
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Snow avalanches are incredibly dangerous for backcountry skiers, avoidance is the key, but what do you do if you are caught, how do you breath?
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WildSnow website performance concerns, ongoing blog post to deal with browsing problems for our ski touring site.
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Popular Science publishes article about the new Black Diamond Jetforce battery fan operated avalanche airbag backpack.