Spectating a World Cup skimo race in Italy is an experience I will not forget, included the spectators backcountry skiing.
North America
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List of backcountry ski touring books for the mountaineer on your Christmas list or any other special ocasion.
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But in the interest of letting WildSnow’s daddy Lou Dawson continue to speak we figured it was time to publish this mini-profile. We cooked this up last year. It was done with a Dynafit emphasis for them to possibly publish. That didn’t happen, so we present it here. Apologies for the Dynafit bias.
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I was in Virginia Beach all last week, spending time with ill father. He’s doing okay, though hospitalized and quite elderly so we don’t know how long he’ll be out of the woods. Even though his body is frail his…
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It should be noted that entire first day at the International Snow Science Workshop (ISSW) in Whistler was given over to presentations from a variety of international experts from both North America and Europe regarding multiple versus single burial technique and technology. As Christian noted, Backcountry Access feels that single burial scenarios are what should be emphasized. We at Ortovox strongly disagree.
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I attended this year’s ISSW (September 21-26 in Whistler), and enjoyed the conference format with a trade-show-like experience, where between oral and poster presentations you’re able to wander among manufacturers’ booths.
