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First Ascent of Lung Ta Buttress: a mountaineering trip to Nepal for new-routing in Makalu-Barun Valley.

Patrol Race, a long, beautiful and challenging ski mountaineering race in the Pacific Northwest, Washington.

A blogger take on attending a press event, checking out ski touring gear and the philosophy of journalism vs PR.

Salomon S Lab X-Alp women’s ski boot for touring and mountaineering, tested and reviewed.

Aspen Ascent Experience uphill skiing festival was wonderful last year, will be wonderful again, demo ski touring gear.

Black Diamond Coefficient and First Light hoodies reviewed for backcountry ski touring Alaska and beyond.

Scott Celeste III women’s ski boot delivers performance for backcountry skiing and charging the sidecountry.

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

La Sportiva women’s Sparkle boot is a excellent performance boot for ski touring, loaded with features and still light weight.

Backcountry skiing from Valkyr Lodge, British Columbia, including Hilda Lodge, LQ Outpost and finding deep powder in Grizzly, Viking and Rollins zones near the cabins.

Using 2-way radios is a good idea for backcountry skiers, review of FRS and GMRS and ham units both for safety and adding fun factor.

Unboxing and modification of 2018 Black Diamond Equipment Whippet ski touring pole, including making bipod camera mount.

North Face Proprius ski touring backpack review, lightweight and somewhat simple rucksack testing.

Backcountry ski touring on Turnagain Pass, Alaska.

Ski touring clothing for the 2018/2019 season featured at the Outdoor Retailer Show, Denver.

Black Diamond Helio shell, pants and gloves for backcountry ski touring and general mountaineering, review in real mountains.

On snow test of Dynafit’s new backcountry ski touring boot, the Hoji Pro with improved lean lock one-motion.

Use of communications devices for safety while solo backcountry skiing and touring, inreach and spot.

Ski touring amid the rich mountain culture of Mittersill Austria, in the Kitzbühel Alps of Austrian Tyrol, and checking out Black Diamond skis along with Fritschi.

New ski touring gear from G3 for 2018/2019 includes ZED binding and Seeker skis, interesting climbing skins.