backcountry skiing

A couple of things to cover today. First, a few more photos from last weekend. Saturday we opted for resort skiing at Aspen Highlands (staying away from the backcountry because of high avy danger), but still hiked the famed Highland…

Using headlamps for backcountry skiing at night is more than fun, it can increase personal safety in a big way.

We got a blog software upgrade done this weekend. Mostly stuff you won’t notice on the front end, but should make creating blog posts a bit easier and quicker for us as well as helping with spam defense, and perhaps…

Off-Piste is an artistic and interesting backcountry skiing book. But what’s that other mag in the WildSnow.com mail stack? Some truck goodies for springtime perhaps? People are sometimes puzzled by evangelism, but it’s really quite simple. In evangelism’s true form,…

When the needle creeps into the red zone of ski touring danger, I like to get my fix in lower angled timbered terrain, we go for safe laps in lower angled powder.