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Trip report of biking to ski 13,899 Grizzly Peak in Colorado with a light gravel bike, skinny skis and sub 1000 gram boots.

Review of Dynafit TLT8 Expedition W, ski touring boot that highlights the best of Dynafit’s TLT legacy.

Contour ski tour climbing skins review, 2020 version with Hybrid glue are recommended.

Totally Deep Podcast double hitter featuring French ski BASE jumper Matthias “Super Frenchie” Giraud and appropriately socially distant Doug Stenclik and Randy Young.

Review and on snow testing of Kohla Fiberseal Climbing skins, European vacuum style ski touring skin available in the U.S. for Fall 2020.

Skiing in Alaska often conjures images of big lines on big skis. Emily Sullivan and Alex Lee discuss the merits of skinny skis in big mountain country.

Aaron Rice reviews the Atomic Backland Carbon touring boot, a lightweight slipper that cruises uphill, skis down decently, and is svelt enough to wear to dinner.

Deep look at what makes an effective splitboard pole, in depth reviews of the G3 Pivot and Black Diamond Expedition 3.

In Part II of Cody Townsend’s Quarantine Q&A, he talks gear innovation at Salomon, binding elasticity and the search for the ski setup Holy Grail.

Thorough review of the 20-21 Scarpa F1 LT as well as in depth comparison between the Alien RS and Scarpa F1.

Q&A with Stano Faban, editor and founder of skintrack.com on the state of Coronavirus quarantine in Northern Italy.

The Dynafit Superlite 150 binding drops weight from its Superlite 2.0 predecessor and adds burliness. Review and dissection.

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.

Review of the Black Diamond Helio 200, a lightweight and extremely well made binding we’ll sport on any mission, any size ski, and any type of terrain.

Managing ski touring risk in the time of Coronavirus means making decisions with guaranteed best possible outcomes.

Review and dissection of the Plum Oazo 8, a simple, elegant piece of ski mountaineering machinery.

Ski touring in the time of coronavirus at a closed ski resort in Colorado.

The coronavirus is shutting down schools, sports arenas, concert venues and ski races but it can’t take away backcountry skiing.

Hut trips are a great way to get kids into the mountains. Cindy Hirschfield recalls hut trips with her own family and offers tips for getting started.

On Totally Deep Podcast Episode 74, Doug chats with long time WildSnow contributor, professor of philosophy and skinny ski devotee Dr. Alex Lee.