Trooper Traverse gear review for doing the Trooper Traverse backcountry ski tour
Dynafit
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Maruelli Click-Clack ultralight climbing posts for dynafit bindings
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Silvretta Take on Broken Pure Freeride Binding — with WildSnow analytics
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonA few posts ago we reported on the broken Silvretta Pure Freeride binding that occurred during our Trooper Traverse trip. During a trip to Jackson last winter I got to know Reiner Gerstner, the head guy who oversees Silvretta and…
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Mount Everest North Side Ski Descent, includes tragedy that is all too often part of Himalayan high peak skiing.
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Some backcountry ski trips go so smooth you hardly know they passed — others have at least one defining moment. Our recent Trooper Traverse had several such. The make-or-break point occurred when Mike was walking around a new campsite on…
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About five AM, headed upvalley toward Aspen, halfmoon dancing in the sky, deserted highway. Making good time. Meet Brad Knotts and Peter Kelley up Castle Creek. Still making time. Up Hayden Peak in 3 1/2 hours (good stat for three…