Backcountry skiing news, including new Matchstick film, ropes on glaciers, ARVA Link beacon and discussion of avalanche beacon features.
Shane McConkey
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When we heard Friday evening was comedy night at 5Point (Five Point) Film Festival here in Carbondale, Lisa and I agreed, that’s the time to go. After all, you see a few adventure films and sure some are elating and even get you on the edge of your seat, but laughing causes health. So there.
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or years, this mountain melee Elk Mountains Traverse race was treated more as a nordic skate race than a ski mountaineering comp. But recent developments in lightweight backcountry skiing gear have converted the race into something more along the lines of a true radonnee skimo comp.
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Steep ski movie, review for backcountry skiers and ski mountaineers by Polly McLean.
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Chris Davenport to Attempt Backcountry Skiing all 54 Colorado Fourteeners in One Season
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonChris Davenport’s first announcement and press release for his ski 14ers project starting in 2006