New year ski touring predictions 2018, lighter bindings and better airbag backpacks, electric bicycles.
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Review of ski touring year 2016-2017 everything from backcountry avalanche safety to new boots.
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Cascade Backcountry Alliance – Washington State Snowsports Access Advocacy
by Louie Dawsonby Louie DawsonCascade Backcountry Alliance seeks to improve access for ski touring, as well as safety and parking in Washington state.
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Strafe ski touring clothing is super high quality outerwear designed for alpine athleticism, this is a first look review.
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Analysis of recalled G3 ION ski touring bindings, simple repair done and they’re ready for backcountry snow sports.
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Review of La Sportiva Synchro and Shadow ski touring boots, used for backcountry mountaineering, covering difference from Spectre model.
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Review of Patagonia Descensionist jacket and pant for backcountry ski touring, real world testing.
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Gear review and test of Patagonia Descensionist pack for ski touring and mountaineering.
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Review of updated SCARPA Maestrale RS 2 ski boot for backcountry touring and skiing, buckles and lean lock.
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Review of 2017-2018 Skialper ski touring tear buyer guide, includes awards and numerous products such as bindings and boots.
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Jonathan Cooper What’s Gulo Gulo? Well, none other than Gluttonous Glutton, or more commonly known as a Pacific Northwest skier feasting on copious quantities of powder. This year’s Northwest Snow Avalanche Workshop (NSAW) showcased presentations on everything from snow algae,…
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Ultimate ski touring quiver for 2017 2018 from Wildsnow gear testers, recommendations for the best backcountry equipment.
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Interview with Bruce Edgerly and Bruno McGowan of Backcountry Access, discussing avalanche safety products for skiers and snowmobilers.
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Review of Spaceship campervans for ski mountaineering and touring in New Zealand.
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Review of Patagonia insulated jacket for backcountry skiing and touring. Tested in the rugged mountains of New Zealand and beyond.
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Using snowmobiles for ski touring avalanche rescue, gear and beacon search ideas that include your backcountry sled.
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New Zealand Sojourn TR 2 — Mueller Hut, Mount Ollivier, Tasman Saddle Hut, Hochstetter Dome
by Louie Dawsonby Louie DawsonSpectacular backcountry skiing in the southern alps of New Zealand: Mueller Hut, Mount Ollivier, Tasman Saddle Hut, Hochstetter Dome.
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Trip report from New Zealand, ski touring and mountaineering with access by vehicle from Spaceship Campervans.
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Backcountry ski touring news, September 2017 covering boots, rehab and Lindsey racing with the men, also the moving hut on Mount Cook.
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Manufacturing Dynafit tech inserts for ski touring boots, details of lost wax casting with liquid steel, interesting photos and technical information.