The plastic vs aluminum shovel debate continues to rage on web forums and during private conversations. A number of people have asked what I use, and why I depict a minimal plastic shovel in my photo of a gear kit…
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Backcountry Skiing News Roundup & Shovel Choices for ski touring avalanche safety.
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Most of the details are in on this one. Check here. I found this accident to be particularly tragic and appalling. It is another example of how tough it can be to spread a group out enough, and thus expose…
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Tips for safe ski touring in the backcountry anywhere in the world, including info on setting up automobiles for trailhead driving.
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