safety

Various backcountry activities comprise the WildSnow lifestyle, including acquiring elk meat.

It is not just skiing a burly line somewhere and then keeping it to yourself.

(Preamble: I’m skipping around the “10 Things” list as resources become available, so today is #3.) “If your friend’s out of shape you’re dead.” That’s the take at Backcountry Access (BCA) about avalanche rescue shoveling (makers of Tracker avy beacons…

Ten things every backcountry skier should know for safety and fun, and to survive mishaps.

Adventure Medical Heatsheets Bivouac Emergency shelter reviewed, important item to have while backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering

NTN binding detail. Over at Telemarktips.com Rottefella’s space age NTN telemark binding got what’s easily one of the most extensive new product reviews I’ve ever seen published. (An example of using the web to its advantage, with no ink/paper costs…