Independence Pass is a traditional spring destination for ski touring in the backcountry of Colorado, check out this trip report from an earlier adventure.
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First Sweat — Introducing young boys and girls to ski touring involves having fun and being creative, involving food is always a good bet.
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Human powered recreation is not immune to the anti-everything folks, witness this Colorado backcountry skiing hut that was easily nixed for no good reason by nearby NIMBYs.
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The steps to prepare for a season of backcountry skiing and touring are many and varied, here are a few listed.
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Tyson Bradley is a Utah ski mountaineer who did pioneer descents in the 1990s, this profile was done during the height of his ski mountaineering career.
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Expanding Waistlines — progression, regression, or reinventing the wheel in ski widths
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonSki widths have changed greatly over the years, here is an overview from 1996 before the wider ski revolution took off.