I did bring two backpacks (BCA Alp 40 and Black Diamond Covert Avalung), and a variety of clothing. I’ll use the BCA If we’re traveling light and touring an area with little avy danger.
backcountry skiing
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New Year’s Eve Backcountry Skiing on Mount Sopris, Colorado — And Happy New Year!
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonHappy New Year everyone! In celebration, yesterday we did a mega-slog on Mount Sopris here in western Colorado. We normally use snowmobiles to shave about 9 miles off this trip, but figured doing it unmechanized would be a good fitness…
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Backcountry skiing and ski touring news, including magazines and telemark.
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Had a chance to try out our local Beacon Basin yesterday. This one is on top of Aspen Mountain above the eponymous town in Colorado.
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How to fit thermo liners for backcountry skiing boots, keep your feet warm and comfortable while ski touring and prevent blisters.
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I don’t like public speaking all that much, but radio is easier because you don’t have to worry about if your fly is open or not. I’d even call it fun on occasion.
