Knox Williams, Colorado’s statewide avalanche hazard forecasting pioneer is the backcountry skiing inductee to Colorado’s Ski Hall of Fame.
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Had to deliver grandma Patricia (my mom) back to Crested Butte, so Louie and I loaded up our skis and the Nytro and headed over to the other side of the Elk Mountains. I’ve backcountry skied around Crested Butte quite…
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Skiing Colorado 14ers, Colorado seasons vary, some have more snow and some less, the best skiers use quite a bit of strategy for ski mountaineering.
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Outdoor Research (OR) Motto Jacket and Cloudveil Headwall Pants – Review
by Louie Dawsonby Louie DawsonShell jackets for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, review of Outdoor Research options and Cloudveil.
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Snowpack is not dissimilar to the Sierra, in that the midpack appears to be stable even without much of a nightly freeze.
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Scarpa Skookum boot review for backcountry skiing and climbing
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Ethics of filming dangerous skiing for profit, in the backcountry and avalanche terrain.
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European visit to Fritschi backcountry skiing binding factory, also cooking and food.
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If you’re skiing in a Swiss whiteout you might as well enjoy a magnum of Toblerone. Amazing how fast you can inhale several pounds of chocolate. Seems we’re in a fairly major storm cycle here in Switzerland. Thus, anything above…
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Headed out today from Kitzbuhel area, about an hour drive to the small touring base village called Praxmar in the Stubai Alps. Dynafit was having a business meeting up there so we figured it would be nice to see a…
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This weekend is the third annual 24 Hours of Sunlight endurance ski race, at our nearby Sunlight Resort. Things have really ramped up this year. They’ve got upwards of 276 racers registered as of this morning, in 79 teams.
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Scarpa F3 AT boot review for long backcountry ski tours
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Yesterday, headed for backcountry skiing near Ashcroft above Aspen. We knew we were entering the Aspenfluf zone and joked about stopping at the Pine Creek Cookhouse and dropping a few hundred on beers. It’s quite a scene up there on…
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Garmont Axon AT ski boot review, terrific shoe for all manner of backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering.
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We were going to publish an Axon on-snow review today, but realized we need to sit down, lean back, breath a big sigh, and feel the glow of WildSnow’s first millennium. Yep, today is blog post 1000 (counted as actual…
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Black Diamond Factor backcountry skiing boot review, strong powerful ski boots for mountaineering.
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2008 Scarpa AT boot offerings, Scarpa slide adapter for backcountry ski boots
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Reiner and Dynafit seem to know how important the web is and the support they’re giving us is incredible.
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When you get to Utah, and it snowed 24 inches of cold smoke the day before, there is only one option when you’re visiting with WildSnow.com. We headed over to the “sign up for a guide” booth and hit it.…
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First look at Dynafit ZZero 4-UTF Womens AT Boot for backcountry skiing
