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Monthly Archives

March 2021

  • Totally Deep Podcast 87 — Charlie Avis and Jeff Lutzenberger of onX

    by TheEditors OfWildsnow March 31, 2021
    by TheEditors OfWildsnow March 31, 2021

    On Totally Deep Podcast 87, Doug talks with Jeff Lutzenberger and Charlie Avis of onX Backcountry on the applications, potential and limitations of digital mapping software like onX.

  • Spring Touring Essentials for Day Trips, Overnights, and Ski Mountaineering

    by Slator Aplin March 29, 2021
    by Slator Aplin March 29, 2021

    Detailed overview of the spring ski touring kit, for general backcountry tours, overnights and camping, and ski mountaineering.

  • Atomic Salomon Backland MTN Boot Stop-ectomy

    by Lou Dawson March 26, 2021
    by Lou Dawson March 26, 2021

    How to remove the boot toe stop from an Atomic Salomon MTN Backcountry ski touring binding.

  • Remembering Gary Allen Smith

    by Doug Stenclik March 23, 2021
    by Doug Stenclik March 23, 2021

    Eulogy for the late Gary Smith, WildSnow contributor and gear editor, lifetime devotee to the art and technique of ski touring and ski mountaineering.

  • Digital Mapping Evolves with onX Backcountry

    by Manasseh Franklin March 23, 2021
    by Manasseh Franklin March 23, 2021

    Overview of the new onX Backcountry digital mapping app that allows users to create, track and follow backcountry routes and access ski touring guides.

  • Avalanche Decision Making — When It’s All on YOU

    by Lou Dawson March 20, 2021
    by Lou Dawson March 20, 2021

    Thoughts and discussion of the Mount Trelease avalanche that killed a solo snowboarder on 2/14/21 in Colorado.

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    August 8, 2022

Tips & Tricks

  • Light and Fast or Fun and Functional? The Eternal Decision

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    May 27, 2022
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