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  • Cerise Creek – Day 2-3, Lee’s take

    by Guest Blogger April 21, 2011
    by Guest Blogger April 21, 2011

    Backcountry Skiing Cerise Creek, British Columbia, trip report.

  • G-form RPT Knee Pads – Review

    by Lou Dawson April 20, 2011
    by Lou Dawson April 20, 2011

    G-form RPT knee pads review, nice lightweight gear that works well for backcountry skiing and mountaineering.

  • Cerise Creek, British Columbia – Day One

    by Louie Dawson April 14, 2011
    by Louie Dawson April 14, 2011

    Backcountry skiing hut trip and ski descent of Mt. Matier in British Columbia.

  • Waddington Hut Backcountry Skiing – Guest TR

    by Guest Blogger April 12, 2011
    by Guest Blogger April 12, 2011

    Guest Trip Report of a week long backcountry skiing hut trip in British Columbia, with ski mountaineering.

  • Dog Fight — New, Old Dynafit Manaslu Skis Gnash Their Teeth

    by Lou Dawson April 11, 2011
    by Lou Dawson April 11, 2011

    Dynafit Manaslu 2011 ski test review, real world backcountry skiing use on powder and hardpack.

  • Be Prepared: Dynafit TLT5 Buckle Repair Kit

    by Jonathan Shefftz April 8, 2011
    by Jonathan Shefftz April 8, 2011

    Repair TLT5 blown cuff rivets, for backcountry skiing or ski mountaineering.

  • It’s Not Over Till the Mountain Girls Sing — Scarpa Gea Boot Review — 2011/12

    by Guest Blogger April 6, 2011
    by Guest Blogger April 6, 2011

    Scarpa Gea backcountry skiing boot review, for women.

  • Mystery Ranch Blackjack Avalanche Airbag Backpack Review

    by Louie Dawson March 29, 2011
    by Louie Dawson March 29, 2011

    Blackjack avalanche airbag backpack for backcountry skiing.

  • Are These Your Gloves? Found, pair of BD Guide handschuh.

    by Lou Dawson March 20, 2011
    by Lou Dawson March 20, 2011

    Black Diamond Guide gloves are durable and hard working, perfect for backcountry skiing.

  • Alpin Magazine Ski Reviews 2010/11 — 80 MM & Beyond

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow March 16, 2011
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow March 16, 2011

    Alpin Magazine backcountry skiing ski reviews for 2010 and 2011 season.

  • In the Green Zone — Western Colorado Avy Danger Goes to a Low

    by Lou Dawson March 14, 2011
    by Lou Dawson March 14, 2011

    Western Colorado backcountry skiing was good this past weekend, with low avalanche danger.

  • PSA: What are you reading? Blog scams and other crud

    by Lou Dawson March 10, 2011
    by Lou Dawson March 10, 2011

    Overview of blog, forum and social media scams that we encounter as professional ski and snowsport bloggers.

  • ABS Vario Airbag Backpacks Review

    by Nick Thompson February 24, 2011
    by Nick Thompson February 24, 2011

    A review of the ABS Vario airbag backpack system for avalanche safety while backcountry skiing.

  • G3 — What is New

    by Lou Dawson February 23, 2011
    by Lou Dawson February 23, 2011

    New G3 backcountry skiing gear for 2011, ski, Onyx binding, skins and a bunch more.

  • Federico, You’re Not Allowed To Read This (Homebrew TLT5 Lean Lock Mod)

    by Lou Dawson February 21, 2011
    by Lou Dawson February 21, 2011

    Customized lean lock cuff angle plate in Dynafit TLT5 Performance backcountry skiing boot.

  • Clipskins — The Glue Free Diet

    by Louie Dawson February 9, 2011
    by Louie Dawson February 9, 2011

    Review of Clipskins glueless climbing skins for backcountry skiing.

  • Evolution of the Evo — New Dynafit Boot

    by Lou Dawson February 4, 2011
    by Lou Dawson February 4, 2011

    Dynafit Evo boot development by Mario Sartor and associates, photos and info.

  • ABS Powder 15 Airbag Pack – First Look

    by Nick Thompson February 1, 2011
    by Nick Thompson February 1, 2011

    A quick look at the new ABS Powder 15 airbag backpack for avalanche safety during backcountry skiing.

  • Mystery Meat on the Mulaz – A Trip Report from Dolomite

    by Lou Dawson January 31, 2011
    by Lou Dawson January 31, 2011

    Mulaz backcountry skiing, Dolomite ski the Dolomites.

  • Dynaduke Binding Swap Plates – Review

    by Louie Dawson January 27, 2011
    by Louie Dawson January 27, 2011

    Mounting Dynaduke plates for use with Dynafit and Marker backcountry skiing bindings.

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