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Ski touring news including rescue epic on Mount Hood and Greg hill attempting a backcountry skiing record amount of vertical feet.

Voile ski crampons review, great crampons for backcountry skiing or ski mountaineering

An experienced backcountry skier reviews Naxo NX01 (NX02) for ski touring and mountaineering.

Backcountry Access Alp 40 ski pack for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering

When I set out to climb and ski all of Colorado’s 14ers last winter, my goal was singular; to challenge my skills and abilities with a difficult goal.

isa wants a pug. I couldn’t find one, but she can have a poodle if I can have a cat (a feline with a 457 ci V8, actually).

Interesting report from backcountry skiers who were out today in the Elk Mountains of central Colorado. Wintry storm 7 (WS7)dropped up to a foot of fresh, but the snow bonded so poorly in places that it was sluffing and point…

Klean Kanteens water bottle review for summer hiking, backpacking, backcountry skiing

A common theme in the WildSnow related emails we get is that of parents wondering how kids end up loving the backcountry, specifically skiing in the backcountry. They see the shots and descriptions of our and friend’s kids out yucking…

Scarpa Matrix and Scarpa Spirit 3 boot comparison review for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering

Information about Mammut Barryvox avalanche beacon retailed in 2006, historic design was smallest in class and had a nice interface for backcountry skiing safety.

Don’t know when premier or release is scheduled for the Chris Davenport fourteeners flick, but check out the trailer on film maker Ben Galland’s website. I was hoping for a modern ski film that told a story, mixed with dynamic…

The Colorado Ski Mountaineering Cup (COSMIC) series of backcountry skiing races is a happening deal for this winter. Organized by hard working race champion Pete Swenson, the series has five races scheduled so far: Jan. 13 – Sunlight Jan. 20…

Zeal sunglasses reviewed by backcountry skiers

I’m a recreation advocate and generally want to see more trails created, with more types of uses allowed on more public land.

Outdoor Retailer allows automotive content, like test driving a Hummer, at the summer trade show.

I just heard about Life-Link in Jackson being burglerized. As happens on occasion, the perps made dumb moves and got caught like fish in the proverbial barrel. Ski towns like Jackson don’t have much property crime, but sprees happen. Hearken…

This just in about the guys on Gasherbraum II that we blogged about a few days ago. We’re headed for the summit! Finally, after some days in Basecamp the weather changed and so we started our second descent to camp…

Had a couple of intense days on the road in the Leadville, Colorado area getting some landscape photos of the Sangree M. Froelicher hut and the large parcel of private land it sits on. The land is being deeded by…