A couple of things to cover today. First, a few more photos from last weekend. Saturday we opted for resort skiing at Aspen Highlands (staying away from the backcountry because of high avy danger), but still hiked the famed Highland…
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Off-Piste is an artistic and interesting backcountry skiing book. But what’s that other mag in the WildSnow.com mail stack? Some truck goodies for springtime perhaps? People are sometimes puzzled by evangelism, but it’s really quite simple. In evangelism’s true form,…
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Recent avalanches, we ponder them regarding safety and risk philosophy.
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Teton Skiing – Legends of the Fall Line” begins with a good overview of 1930s and 1940s foundational skiing. A mix of pan/zoom stills and video interviews with old timers, such as Ted Major (Teton skier since 1937) gives life to the early days when mail carriers were the first skiers.
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Inaugural issue of The Ski Journal. Finally, a ski magazine that takes me more than fifteen minutes to read. The aptly named “Ski Journal” inaugural issue is a stunning premiere that attempts to do with skiing what pubs such as…
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News from Colorado backcountry skiing, including 24 Hours of Sunlight, and Ed LaChapelle passes.
