A ski descent of Washington State’s Mt. Oympus is not a typical ski tour. Tallying 40+ miles, it’s more accurately a rainforest slog with glacier ski bonus.
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On a volcano ski trip around the Pacific Northwest, all the stoke in the world couldn’t surpass closed roads, rain, avi danger, down trees, and the simple fact that Northwest volcanos are actually very far apart.
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Backcountry skiing on the Park Headwall of Mt. Baker’s Boulder Glacier: steep, exciting and beautiful spring skiing.
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Ski touring and travel in New Zealand, glaciers and big mountains make for an exciting visit to the huts and more.
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Backcountry trekking along the Innsbrucker Klettersteig, via ferrata, Tirol, Austria, training for ski touring.
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Skiing and climbing on Denali in Alaska can be more of a ski touring trip, or more of an exercise in tenting.