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Monthly Archives

June 2022

  • The Sanctity of Space—A Film Review

    by Jason Albert June 29, 2022
    by Jason Albert June 29, 2022

    The Sanctity of Space, a film by Freddie Wilkinson and Renan Ozturk celebrates Bradford Washburn and an obsession to climb the iconic Tooth Traverse.

  • More Ski Days on the TLT X

    by Jason Albert June 27, 2022
    by Jason Albert June 27, 2022

    After skinning and descending in the Dynafit’s TLT X ski boot for a few months, we have anther look at the boot’s fit, flex, and short-term durability.

  • Low Tech Safety with the Snow Visa

    by Jason Albert June 24, 2022
    by Jason Albert June 24, 2022

    The Snow Visa may be low tech when it comes to avalanche awareness and safety, but it might also help someone make the right calls when it matters most.

  • Norrøna Lyngen Gore-Tex Pro Pants Review

    by Akeo Maifeld-Carucci June 22, 2022
    by Akeo Maifeld-Carucci June 22, 2022

    Norrøna Lyngen Gore-Tex Pro pants offer up a 440g weatherproof backcountry ski pant with a modular system for a bib attachment.

  • Small Scale Water Filtering with LifeStraw’s Peak Squeeze and Peak Straw

    by Jason Albert June 20, 2022
    by Jason Albert June 20, 2022

    Lifestraw’s new Peak Squeeze and Peak Straw bundles small scale water filtration with a big upside for late season ski tours; never getting caught out with non-potable water.

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

    by Aidan Goldie-Ahumada June 16, 2022
    by Aidan Goldie-Ahumada June 16, 2022

    It’s not always the ski, but the skier: some backcountry ski self-improvement ideas for those are already thinking of next winter.

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