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  • Julbo Cyrius — The Case of the $300 Goggles

    by Lou Dawson December 19, 2019
    by Lou Dawson December 19, 2019

    Review of Julbo Cyrius ski and snowboard goggles, best in class photoreactive lenses, beautifully made.

  • Julbo Aerospace Goggles for Ski Touring — Review

    by Joe Risi October 21, 2015
    by Joe Risi October 21, 2015

    Review of Julbo Aerospace goggles for ski touring in the backcountry, they work amazingly well for both uphill and down.

  • Tried and True – POC Iris X Goggles (& Synapsis helmet)

    by Louie Dawson December 16, 2013
    by Louie Dawson December 16, 2013

    POC Iris X goggles and Synapsis helmet, review of the amazing quality and lasting value for ski mountaineering.

  • Making Turns and Skintracks at Bluebird Backcountry

    by Manasseh Franklin February 24, 2021
    by Manasseh Franklin February 24, 2021

    Visit to Bluebird Backcountry in norther Colorado, the only backcountry ski area in the US that offers ski touring, avalanche safety classes and guiding.

  • Light & Durable — CAMP Speed Comp Helmet Review

    by Rob Coppolillo December 8, 2020
    by Rob Coppolillo December 8, 2020

    Review of the CAMP Speed Comp Helmet, a lightweight helmet suitable for ski mountaineering and backcountry ski touring.

  • Save Your Ski Day — Emergency Car Kit Essentials

    by Louie Dawson November 24, 2020
    by Louie Dawson November 24, 2020

    How to dial your emergency car kit with ski touring specific gear so you never go into the backcountry unprepared.

  • A Pack for All Days — Gregory Targhee 45 Review

    by Nate Goodman October 22, 2020
    by Nate Goodman October 22, 2020

    Review of the Gregory Targhee 45 backpack, a versatile backcountry pack with features specific to ski touring and splitboarding.

  • Itching for New Ski Films? Here’s Where to Find Them

    by Manasseh Franklin September 14, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin September 14, 2020

    Four ski film festival screenings to get you psyched for the upcoming season from Backcountry Film Fest, Banff, and TGR and 5 Point.

  • Tested in the Andes — Julbo Aerospace Goggle Review

    by Andy Sovick August 16, 2020
    by Andy Sovick August 16, 2020

    Review of the Julbo Aerospace Goggles on a trip to the Andes where the performed well in sun, snow and fog on the uphill and down.

  • Where Race and Backcountry Skiing Meet

    by Aidan Goldie July 18, 2020
    by Aidan Goldie July 18, 2020

    How to make backcountry skiing less white? Aidan Goldie examines the implicit biases, racism, and barriers that prevent BIPOC from backcountry inclusivity.

  • Quarantine gotcha down? Plan a trip for next year!

    by Dr Alex Lee May 22, 2020
    by Dr Alex Lee May 22, 2020

    5 steps to expedition planning success Garden greens are sprouting, bears have woken up in the neighborhood, songbirds are singing, and the rationale behind flip flops is already undeniable. The pleasantries of springtime harken something magical in the mountain community:…

  • Ski Touring News Roundup — Coronavirus Edition (Updated)

    by Manasseh Franklin March 14, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin March 14, 2020

    The coronavirus is shutting down schools, sports arenas, concert venues and ski races but it can’t take away backcountry skiing.

  • Teague Holmes — What’s in Your Pack?

    by Guest Blogger February 18, 2020
    by Guest Blogger February 18, 2020

    Thanks to Dynafit for sponsoring this Tech Tip. They’re psyched to make sure people are in the right gear and know how to use it. Light and efficient packs, avy gear, ropes and more By Teague Holmes What are we…

  • Sweet Protection Ascender Helmet Review

    by Manasseh Franklin January 20, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin January 20, 2020

    Sweet Protection Ascender ski mountaineering helmet with MIPS is triple certified for maximum protection and offers vents and other features for ski mountaineering.

  • Up Your Game — Splitboard Transitions Like a Pro

    by Jonathan Cooper January 10, 2020
    by Jonathan Cooper January 10, 2020

    Thanks to publishing partner Cripple Creek Backcountry for publishing this post. Yep, they sell splitboards, too. Tips for faster, more efficient splitboard transitions So you’ve decided to commit to the splitboard as a backcountry tool. You have undoubtedly received unnecessary…

  • Confessions of Snowman

    by Guest Blogger November 23, 2019
    by Guest Blogger November 23, 2019

    Jon Waterman reflects on a lifetime of skiing through, sleeping in and worshipping snow while on expeditions around the world and in his own backyard.

  • Ski Mountaineering: Best in Your Backyard?

    by Manasseh Franklin August 21, 2019
    by Manasseh Franklin August 21, 2019

    Forget Japanuary. Pro skiers make the case for skiing close to home.

  • G3 Cabrio Airbag Pack – First Look

    by Jonathan Cooper March 11, 2019
    by Jonathan Cooper March 11, 2019

    First look review of G3 Cabrio avalanche airbag backpack, a good application of the Alpride gas cartridge system.

  • Black Diamond Jetforce Pro Avalanche Airbag Backpack, Review

    by Louie Dawson February 12, 2019
    by Louie Dawson February 12, 2019

    Black Diamond Jetforce Pro 2019-2020 is a good airbag backpack for ski touring and mountaineering, this is a review.

  • Scotch “Atomic” Hook-Loop Helmet Headlamp Mount

    by Lou Dawson September 25, 2018
    by Lou Dawson September 25, 2018

    Headlamp mounting on SAR and ski touring helmet, using Scotch All-Weather hook loop adhesive fastener pads, Coast headlamp on Salomon helmet.

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    February 11, 2021
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    February 4, 2021
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    February 1, 2021

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    February 16, 2021
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    January 29, 2021
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    January 7, 2021

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    January 10, 2021
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    December 14, 2020

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  • Warm Toes for Cold Smoke — Tips To Keep Your Feet Toasty

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    December 17, 2020
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    December 2, 2020

Ski Touring Stories

  • Envisioning a Friendly, Busier Backcountry — Shaun Deutschlander Q&A

    January 18, 2021
  • Giving Myself the Gift of Backcountry

    January 15, 2021
  • Six Who Dared — Elk Mountains Traverse & Richard Compton Tribute

    January 7, 2021

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