Backcountry ski touring news , Colorado fundraising and Pierra Menta skimo randonnee racing American contestants Taam & Gaston.
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Shape of ski climbing skins can help with weight and glide, many choices available from skinny to wide.
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Review of Volkl VTA88 LITE ski touring skis, 2016-2017 version gets a thumbs up for any conditions, but has a speed limit.
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Power of Four skimo rando race in Aspen is the most brutal and fun contest in North America, check out our 2016 report.
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Power of Four ski mountaineering skimo race 2016 promises exciting spectation or participation, with world class athletes in ski touring fast mode.
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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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Spectating the Hahnenkamm during training day is fun compared to the giant crowds on race day.
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New Year’s predictions for ski touring 2016, backcountry equipment including avalanche safety.
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Review of Fisher Profoil climbing skins that are ski climbing aid for touring and backcountry skiing, fish scale and Crown base for traction, but removable for the downhill.
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Arcteryx has revolutionary new ski boots and avalanche airbag backpack for 2016, first looks at the ski touring gear.
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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.
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Drilling holes in skis for ski touring bindings, number of times you can do it depends on many factors.
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WildSnow dot com most commented blog posts of all time regarding ski touring and backcountry winter sports.
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Skialper Gear Buyer’s Guide 2015-206 gives you an amazing variety of information about backcountry ski touring gear, boots, bindings, skis and more.
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Fantastic backcountry skiing on the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand, with descents on Mt. Ellie de Beaumont, Mt. Green, Mt. Walter, Hochstetter Dome, Mt. Aylmer, Mt. Hamilton, and Mt. Darwin.
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Training for ski mountaineering and ski touring with online program TrainHeroic could be very effective for getting stronger.
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In 1990 The first production models of the Dynafit branded Tourlite Tech (TLT) began limited circulation in Europe. The binding became widely available around 1992/93 and was first brought to North America during that period.
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Comparison and review of ski touring boots Atomic Backland Carbon and Salomon MTN Explore, different but very much the same.
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Soul of Wilderness by John Baldwin and Linda Bily is a wonderful testament to the North American coastal mountains and exploring those lands on skis.
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Article and speech by Aspen skiing designer and pioneer Andre Roch, detailing his and Langes exploration and consulting work circa 1936.