Backountry ski touring news roundup for these hot Northern Hemisphere days of late June, land use issues and grizzly bear attacks, oh, and binding failures.
politics
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Hey readers worldwide, we’re celebrating our U.S. Independence holiday today. This is the day we adopted our “Declaration of Independence,” declaring our intent to be a sovereign nation instead of vassals to England. Hard to believe that in 1776
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Backcountry skiing news, Winter Wildlands Alliance calls for snowmobile restrictions, affecting backcountry skiers and other winter outdoor recreation.
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Climbing fee increase at Denali and Rainier parks could be unreasonable for skiing and climbing.
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Executing Public Land Recreation — Lethal Injection Could Take Away Your Fun
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonRecreation on public lands is not a right, and in some cases not even a privilege — read about the forces arrayed against the fun you take for granted in National Forest or Park.