GPS

A complete guide to the basics of ski mountaineering and backcountry skiing by alpinist, Jean Vives.

After serious ski industry shmoozing yesterday, today was my time to walk the aisles and find the interesting, or just plain weird. The pet accessory business is big and I have to admit this jacket and bootie fido ensemble from…

News about backcountry skiing and touring, including info about cell phone issues and skier safety.

Ski touring gear testing in Colorado, a big winter storm provides backcountry powder for backpacks, hydration and more.

Backcountry Access Alp 40 ski pack for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering

Time to whip out the lariat and rope a few of them little dawgies. Caribou get props: Snowmobilers lost big on this one, are backcountry skiers next? To ostensibly help a caribou herd, a judge recently declared 470 square miles…