backcountry skiing

As always their somewhat eclectic content mix is worth a gander. Ever heard the term “frontcountry” used for skiing the near backcountry

Ski touring Raggeds subrange of Colorado’s Elk Mountains. Snowpack up there is chock full of weak layers — with recent wind loading we rated the danger as at least Considerable.

Dawn patrol early this week. A few things about this blog before we head out for the weekend at a hut: Permalinks If you like a specific post and want to share it or link to it, remember to use…

Dynafit backcountry skiing binding humor, cartoon shows guy making holes in his feet for the binding.

This past weekend we did a bit of exploring in the West Elk Mountains of Colorado. I’d always wanted to visit a certain monster avalanche path that went huge a few years ago, so off we went. Goal was to…

BCA Squall backpack review for backcountry skiing