On the Trooper Traverse – Leadville to Aspen, Colorado backcountry skiing.
backcountry skiing
Backcountry skiing is THE top subject of WildSnow.com
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Headed up to Marble Peak for a quick backcountry skiing hit this morning. I always enjoy this view of Mount Justice. Today it was better than usual. Click photo to enlarge. Lou DawsonWildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson)…
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I drove down to Telluride last week (on the way to meet Chris Davenport) and joined up with Jason Troth for an attempt on El Diente peak. I’d done the regular route several times, and wanted to try something different…
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Visit with the Davenport Crew – Sangre De Cristo 14ers, Sierra Blanca, ski descent of Ellingwood Peak.
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Fatter shorter skis have revolutionized ski mountaineering — especially in Colorado. One of our biggest problems in this state is snow that may remain relatively unconsolidated through April, fully consolidates in May, but tends to melt off the big east…
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Lightweight shovels and probes for backcountry skiing and touring, used for avalanche safety.
