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  • Dynafit Hoji Pro Ski Tour Boot — Fritschi Evo Tecton Toe Jam

    by Lou Dawson September 12, 2018
    by Lou Dawson September 12, 2018

    Using Dynafit Hoji ski touring boot with Fritschi Tecton or Vipec Evo bindings, not recommended, we show why.

  • Scott AP 30 Alpride E1 Backpack Testing and Review

    by Guest Blogger May 4, 2018
    by Guest Blogger May 4, 2018

    Test and review of Scott Alpride E1 AP30 airbag ski touring backpack, a rucksack that exceeds nearly all expectations.

  • Ski Touring News — RIP Hervé Maneint of Scott

    by Lou Dawson April 24, 2017
    by Lou Dawson April 24, 2017

    Ski touring news Hervé Maneint of Scott ski equipment dies in Chamonix ski accident, rockfall, he was a force in gear design.

  • 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.

  • Thermacell Proflex Heated Insoles in AT Boots — Review

    by Lou Dawson March 18, 2015
    by Lou Dawson March 18, 2015

    We test and custom install Thermacell Proflex heated insoles, used for ski mountaineering and backcountry skiing, also touring and work.

  • New Dynafit ‘Winter Guide’ Boot Promises End of Swamp Foot

    by Lou Dawson January 10, 2015
    by Lou Dawson January 10, 2015

    Dynafit Winter Guide backcountry skiing boot promises to end sweaty wet and cold feet for ski touring and mountaineering.

  • Scott Cosmos II vs Cosmos 1

    by Guest Blogger June 23, 2014
    by Guest Blogger June 23, 2014

    Comparison of Scott Cosmos 1 and 2 backcountry skiing AT boots for ski mountaineering and touring, mostly the same, but some improvements.

  • Frankenbooting the TLT6-P

    by Lou Dawson March 17, 2014
    by Lou Dawson March 17, 2014

    Modifying Dynafit TLT6 boot with La Sportiva lower buckle, lean lock blocker and other fit and performance improvements.

  • Prime Beef — Scott Cosmos

    by Guest Blogger March 7, 2014
    by Guest Blogger March 7, 2014

    Review of Scott Cosmos backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering boot, including testing at the ski resort.

  • Scott Cosmos II — Gets Me Thinking

    by Lou Dawson February 18, 2014
    by Lou Dawson February 18, 2014

    Overview of Scott backcountry skiing AT boots for 2014/15 including Cosmos and Celeste models, all with improvements.

  • Lightweight Winner 30 liter Avalanche Airbag Backpack from Scott

    by Lou Dawson January 15, 2014
    by Lou Dawson January 15, 2014

    Alpride avalanche airbag backpack saves weight, standardizes with life preserver cartridge you can air travel with.

  • Scott Cosmos – Adiós Garmont and Mod those Tech Fittings

    by Joe Risi January 22, 2013
    by Joe Risi January 22, 2013

    Scott Cosmos enters the backcountry ski market. Garmont NA dissolves with only hiking boots and ice climbing gear left in the United States.

  • Scott (Garmont) Cosmos — More Details

    by Lou Dawson November 20, 2012
    by Lou Dawson November 20, 2012

    Garmont Cosmos backcountry skiing boot, video review with more information about this freeride mountaineering boot.

  • Scott Acquires Garmont

    by Lou Dawson September 26, 2012
    by Lou Dawson September 26, 2012

    Scott buys Garmont backcountry skiing and equipment company, looks good for consumers.

  • Dynafit ‘One’ Boots – Review

    by Lou Dawson May 8, 2012
    by Lou Dawson May 8, 2012

    Dynafit One backcountry skiing and boot reviewed by Scott Nelson and Lou Dawson, tested extensively.

  • New 2012-13 Garmont PowerLite AT Boot Series

    by Scott Nelson January 8, 2012
    by Scott Nelson January 8, 2012

    Review firstlook of Garmont Powerlite backcountry skiing boots for 2011 2012.

  • Delirium Strikes — Garmont Beef Boot is the Red Bombshell

    by Lou Dawson April 15, 2011
    by Lou Dawson April 15, 2011

    Garmont Delirium backcountry skiing boot review for ski mountaineering.

  • Garmont Masterlite Boot Review — Power of Four Rando Race

    by Anton Sponar March 23, 2011
    by Anton Sponar March 23, 2011

    Garmont Masterlite backcountry skiing ski mountaineering boot is an excellent lightweight choice.

  • Dynafit 2011/12 — The New Boots

    by Lou Dawson January 17, 2011
    by Lou Dawson January 17, 2011

    New and improved Dynafit backcountry skiing boots for 2011 2012 are impressive.

  • Boot Shell Sizes & Boot Fitting Tips

    by Lou Dawson September 2, 2009
    by Lou Dawson September 2, 2009

    Information on how to size backcountry skiing boots, including shell breaks for skimo mountaineering and other uses.

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