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I spoke with someone who knows about Cerro Mercedario, the mountain Carl died on. He said the snow tends to become very icy in this region of the Andes. I have no wish to pick apart Carl’s accident as I…

Getting ski touring gear on a budget will help you enjoy the backcountry to the max, check out this shopping list.

It’s not exactly backcountry ski season yet up here in the northern hemi, but it is certainly backcountry skiing “prep” season. Most of our junkshow is in good shape, but we’ve got skin issues — and not the kind that…

Granite Gear backpacks are reviewed in Wind Rivers Mountains, WY

Backpacking in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, clothing ideas and tips.