Trip report of a classic backcountry ski tour around Chair Peak in Washington State via Pineapple Pass and Bryant Col in variable snow conditions.

Collection of inspiring trip reports from the WildSnow archive, including stories from Mt. Blanc, Torres del Paine, Iran, Antarctica and more.

Ski touring in the time of coronavirus at a closed ski resort in Colorado.

A backcountry skiing yurt trip to Oregon’s Wallowa Mountains, a.k.a. Little Switzerland, turns into a search for crust-free snow.

An exploratory ski tour in the Never Summer mountains leads to unexpected findings, including a dead mountain lion.

Tips on traveling cheap and finding the fluffiest powder in Japan’s backcountry near Hakuba.

Snow is finally starting to make a timid appearance in the PNW. A few of us got out December 1 and December 8 to check out conditions. Here’s a brief report from both outings. Crystal Mountain With the moody weather…

Early season backcountry skiing in Jumbo, British Columbia yielded little visibility and surprisingly deep snow.

Tech Tuesday is recurring segment sponsored by Dynafit to get you in the right touring gear and make sure you know how to use it. Denali expedition tips on sleds, food, electronics and more The gear…. holy cow the gear!…

Early season snow is a double edged sword — powder turns in October can be an indication of a persistent weak layer come January.