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  • Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro Ski Boot 2018-2019

    by Tyler Christoff March 9, 2018
    by Tyler Christoff March 9, 2018

    Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro unboxing and review, tested in the field and evaluated on the bench.

  • Lashing Denali — K2 Backlash Ski Review

    by Tyler Christoff October 15, 2010
    by Tyler Christoff October 15, 2010

    k2 Backlash ski review from a guy who really used them, including skiing from the summit of Denali.

  • Dalbello Virus Ski Mountaineering Boots

    by Tyler Christoff April 16, 2010
    by Tyler Christoff April 16, 2010

    Dalbello Virus Backcountry Skiing Boot Review for Mountaineering and other adventure.

  • Dynafit Stoke Ski Review

    by Tyler Christoff April 6, 2010
    by Tyler Christoff April 6, 2010

    Review of the Dynafit Stoke skis for mountaineering and backcountry, all types of skiing.

  • Early Season Turns – Pine Creek – Aspen

    by Tyler Christoff November 18, 2009
    by Tyler Christoff November 18, 2009

    Early season backcountry skiing near Aspen, Colorado. Photos and trip report.

Tyler Christoff is one of our favorite ski testers. He was on Denali with us in 2010 and skied from the summit.

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