My friend John Dittli just posted his thoughts on this same subject over at his Blog – it got me thinking, while I was out backcountry skiing alone today… Why would you ski without a …
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Dynafit Eruption and Aurora Down Jacket Review
Isn’t it mandatory these days for Product Reviews to reveal whether or not the reviewer was given products for free? If so, I hereby admit that yes, Dynafit recently sent me a huge box of …
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Mountain Hut Culture
Mountain Huts and the European Mountain Culture Undoubtedly, one of the greatest pleasures of living in the European mountains is the huts. Anyone that follows this site, or our Twitter feed, has seen a trend; …
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Marmolada Avalanche
I write this on the eve of a nightmare experience to process what’s in my head. It’s a difficult decision to share what I have to share, but, I truly believe it’s important, critical even, …
Holzer Couloir
Skiing Couloirs of the Italian Dolomites When I first started coming to the Dolomites I kept hearing about all the couloirs. Today I really found out what they are about. Together with Janine, Andreas Irsara, …
Dolomite Couloirs: The Holzer Couloir
When I first started coming to the Dolomites I kept hearing about all the couloirs. Today I really found out what they are about. Together with Janine, Andreas Irsara, Susie Sutphin and Arnt (last name …
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Lou Dawson Interview
Lou Dawson is a legend in the American ski culture. Primarily known as the first person to ski all 54 of Colorado’s 14,000 foot peaks, he is also a pioneer of backcountry skiing, a leader …
Austria’s Silvretta Ski Tour
The Silvretta Tour Home. As good as Euro huts are, we still love to be home, and especially home eating a huge, fresh salad. Tomorrow morning’s breakfast will not include dry bread and jam. Those …
