A well known but thankfully uncommon problem with pre 2007 Fritschi Diamir bindings is the possibility of the touring latch coming undone while you’re skiing downhill. Here is blog reader Craig Woodard’s solution.
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Backcountry skiing is THE top subject of WildSnow.com
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News and opinion about backcountry skiing and mountaineering, Colorado and Washington state snow sports.
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Ten tips for safe and fun ski mountaineering in the backcountry, including map reading.
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Outdoor Research Zealot ultralight gore tex jacket reviewed, latest version is called the Helium jacket
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Bob Sloezen has been a fixture of Colorado mountain culture since the 1970s, when he began his career as a climber, ski patroler and eventually an incredibly skilled international guide. “Sloman” reached the pinnacle of alpinism and pro guiding with…
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Ten Things Every Backcountry Skier Should Know: How to jump start a car — and more
by Louis Dawsonby Louis DawsonTen things every backcountry skier should know for safety and fun, and to survive mishaps.
