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Monthly Archives

August 2007

  • Yours Truly Gets A Few Words In At Telemarktips

    by Lou Dawson August 31, 2007
    by Lou Dawson August 31, 2007

    Lou Dawson interview about backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, otherwise known as randonnee or rando.

  • Light Your World With The New BD 1/2 Watt Cosmos Headlamp

    by Lou Dawson August 30, 2007
    by Lou Dawson August 30, 2007

    Black Diamond Cosmo headlamp review, everyone needs a headlamp for backcountry travels

  • Davenport Fourteener Book on the Hot Track

    by Lou Dawson August 29, 2007
    by Lou Dawson August 29, 2007

    The new pub is amazing, basically a coffee table 14er book with enough 14er ski porn to keep you amped for ten seasons. Chris emailed me and said they’re shooting for a Christmas release. That would indeed be the “hot track,” but knowing Chris Davenport I wouldn’t expect anything less!

  • Moving Alaskan Snow — Matt Shares Some Truck Stoke

    by Matt Kinney August 28, 2007
    by Matt Kinney August 28, 2007

    Our 2006 Ford F-250SD with regular cab and eight-foot bed gives us a fairly short wheel base, which will come in handy for tight turns on our serpentine road to the Chalet.

  • Nice Event at a 10th Mountain Hut Honors Vet. Bob Lewis

    by Lou Dawson August 27, 2007
    by Lou Dawson August 27, 2007

    Bob Lewis, 10th Mountain Division vet who was an Aspen area mountaineer and conservationist.

  • Classic Rando Binding — Secura Fix Touring Adapter for Backcountry Skiing

    by Lou Dawson August 24, 2007
    by Lou Dawson August 24, 2007

    Secura-Fix adapter snaps into alpine binding and provides a touring platform. This was the ancestor of the famed Alpine Trekker touring adapter sold by Backcountry Access.

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