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  • DPS Wailer 112RP Long-term Report

    by Louie Dawson June 10, 2015
    by Louie Dawson June 10, 2015

    Review of DPS 112RP Wailer ski for backcountry skiing after long term testing including ski mountaineering in Patagonia, Argentina.

  • Lisa’s Review of DPS Wailer 112 vs Yvette

    by Lisa Dawson August 19, 2014
    by Lisa Dawson August 19, 2014

    Review of DPS Wailer 112RP compared to Yvette, in our opinion essentially the same skis, and excellent.

  • DPS Wailer 112RP – WildSnow Quiver Arrow of the Week

    by Bob Perlmutter November 9, 2011
    by Bob Perlmutter November 9, 2011

    DPS is the WildSnow Quiver Arrow of the Week, first look at this cult worshiped Wailer 112 RP ski from the Church of Drake.

  • DPS Wailer 106 and Zelda — A Quiet Show of Strength

    by Bob Perlmutter April 6, 2016
    by Bob Perlmutter April 6, 2016

    Review of DPS Wailer skis, in the Tour, Pure, and Hybrid versions, used for ski touring and backcountry powder.

  • Moonlight Cruiser 120: A Ski Review

    by Gavin Hess November 23, 2022
    by Gavin Hess November 23, 2022

    Moonlight skis Cruiser 120 offers plenty of width underfoot, and throughout the ski, for that matter, to make the most of powder skiing. And if you are going the distance, the ~1600g won’t tax you too much on the skintrack.

  • Nordica Nails Its Backcountry Landing: The Enforcer 104 Unlimited Ski Review

    by Gavin Hess March 16, 2022
    by Gavin Hess March 16, 2022

    Nordica’s entry into the backcountry ski realm makes a welcome splash with a playful mid-fat ski in the Enforcer UL 104: here’s the deep look.

  • Gear Guide — All Mountain Touring Skis

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 2, 2021
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 2, 2021

    All Mountain gear guide featuring Black Diamond, Moment, Blizzard, Kastle, DPS touring skis and more for backcountry versatility.

  • Building the Carbon Sandwich — DPS Factory Tour

    by Slator Aplin December 4, 2020
    by Slator Aplin December 4, 2020

    Visit to the DPS factory in Salt Lake City to see how the new Pagoda Tour powder ski touring skis are built from start to finish.

  • Touring Skis – WildSnow Quiver Picks 2020

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 30, 2020
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow September 30, 2020

    Roundup of our top touring ski quiver picks based on in depth ski reviews formulated in the backcountry.

  • Rise of the Mid-Fat — Trends in Touring Ski Shapes

    by Gary Smith December 23, 2019
    by Gary Smith December 23, 2019

    The latest evolutionary step of ski touring shapes features shrinking waists, mellower rocker and focus on versatility in wide ranging conditions.

  • Dreamtime LT Powderworks — DPS Fantasy is Life

    by Bob Perlmutter February 28, 2017
    by Bob Perlmutter February 28, 2017

    Review of DPS Powderworks Lotus 124 Tour1, a wide touring ski that specializes in backcountry powder skiing.

  • Black Diamond Helio 105 Ski — Quiver Arrow Of The Week

    by Bob Perlmutter January 25, 2016
    by Bob Perlmutter January 25, 2016

    Black Diamond Helio 105 ski for backcountry and ski touring, reviewed by Aspen Powder guide, Bob Perlmutter.

  • WildSnow Ultimate Ski Quiver 2015-2016

    by Lou Dawson December 7, 2015
    by Lou Dawson December 7, 2015

    Ultimate ski touring quiver for 2015-2016, how to pick a backcountry ski and why our choices are the best for mountaineering and uphill skiing.

  • Throwback Thursday, our 100 Most Commented Posts of All Time

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow November 19, 2015
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow November 19, 2015

    WildSnow dot com most commented blog posts of all time regarding ski touring and backcountry winter sports.

  • DPS Spoon for Powder Ski Touring — Review

    by Louie Dawson August 24, 2015
    by Louie Dawson August 24, 2015

    Review of DPS Spoon backcountry powder ski used for ski touring and other adventures, unique ski is popular for natural snow.

  • Ruminations — Ski Touring Climbing Skins

    by Lou Dawson February 26, 2015
    by Lou Dawson February 26, 2015

    Ski touring climbing skins are in a crazy spate of changes and improvements, check out High Trails, Montana, Contour and more.

  • Outdoor Retailer 2015 — Full Of Good Stuff

    by Lisa Dawson January 22, 2015
    by Lisa Dawson January 22, 2015

    Backcountry skiing gear finds at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2015, touring and freeride new poles and skins.

  • DPS Tour1 — New Line of Tour Skis — Used and Reviewed

    by Bob Perlmutter January 15, 2015
    by Bob Perlmutter January 15, 2015

    Review of 2015-2016 ski touring line of DPS skis, including 112 tour, these skis are for freeride or other forms of backcountry skiing.

  • Decade in Review 2014 — WildSnow 100 Most Commented Posts

    by Lou Dawson December 31, 2014
    by Lou Dawson December 31, 2014

    WildSnow.com most commented posts of all time, up to 2015, subject is mostly backcountry skiing and touring, with gear being the predominant item.

  • WildSnow Ultimate Ski Quiver — 2014-2015

    by Lou Dawson October 10, 2014
    by Lou Dawson October 10, 2014

    Ultimate Quiver ski review selects a small group of the best ski touring and backcountry skis for 2014-2015.

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