Oh happy days — yesterday we got our Backcountry, Couloir and Popular Mechanics magazines all on the same day. I was up all night! The new Couloir arrived with another stunning “naked” cover that’s not as good as last month’s…
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Accuse me of braggadocio, but when you’ve got it flaunt it — at least when we’re talking about snow in Colorado. Wintry storm number six (WS6) hit like a full pressure fire hose evening before last, and snowed in the…
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Had a couple of intense days on the road in the Leadville, Colorado area getting some landscape photos of the Sangree M. Froelicher hut and the large parcel of private land it sits on. The land is being deeded by…
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The news of Doug Coombs’ death hit the ski world hard this past few days — as it should. Doug wasn’t known for taking unnecessary risks, indeed, it sounds like he was in guide mode and being careful when tragedy struck
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News about poaching ski lines and snow avalanches that people had trouble avoiding.
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2006 Mammut Barryvox avalanche beacon review for backcountry skiing and mountaineering.