Drilling a fresh pair of planks for the first time — backcountry skiing adventure is where you find it — sometimes in your workshop! Lou DawsonWildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+ years career in climbing,…
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Black Diamond Havoc backcountry skis get the treatment at WildSnow workshop.
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On the threads front, I was short a soft-shell for my last trip. After deep thought (about 30 seconds) it was obvious I needed another Cloudveil Serendipity.
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Black Diamond Equipment has come on board as a sponsor of WildSnow.com!! Let’s all give a rousing ovation to BD for their support.
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Black Diamond Ascension climbing skins are my tire of choice for backcountry skiing, but after dropping them in the dirt a few times during 2:00 AM spring trailhead get-readys, it was time for new glue. Skinny Skis in Jackson, Wyoming…
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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…