Lou DawsonWildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+ years career in climbing, backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering. He was the first person in history to ski down all 54 Colorado 14,000-foot peaks, has authored numerous books…
backcountry skiing
Backcountry skiing is THE top subject of WildSnow.com
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We’re getting nuked here in Colorado. Our dry spell is a distant memory. More snow is piled up around our house here in the “downvalley banana belt” than I think I’ve ever seen. But the avy danger is too high…
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Last week I was getting tires studded. Today I studded my boots. Or “hobnailed” ’em, as the case may be. La Sportiva is selling a DIY shoe studding kit. This is a great thing that just might save our national…
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Backcountry skiing during high avalanche danger need not be dangerous, just pick your terrain with care and enjoy.
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Ortovox Patroller avalanche beacon review for backcountry skiing
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How to fix a Dynafit or other tech binding that doesn’t close when you try to put you boot in the binding, non-closing, it does not snap shut.
