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There is a lot of talk on blogs and forums these days about whether or not the Snowpulse Avalanche Air Bag blocks your ability to ski or see once it is deployed. In fact Lou Dawson...view
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In a marketing effort to increase sales, Lange has gathered a brothel of backcountry babes to help sell their new line of alpine touring boots. Lange, similar to Britney Spears, ha...view
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With our vert tracker you can keep a ski journal of your backcountry experiences and see how much uphill and downhill vertical you ski each day, month and year. Reading other's Tri...view
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Epic days skiing the uncrowded dry desert powder of Taos grew on us
like E.coli, and we were room temperature Mexican beef. The dream came
to fruition on a unlikely Monday when ...view
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In Part 1
of "Skiing the Frozen Continent of Antarctica", Dark Star gets the
opportunity of a lifetime to go backcountry skiing in
Antarctica. Part 2
(The Martial Glacier) pic...view
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In Part 1
of "Skiing the Frozen Continent of Antarctica", Dark Star gets the
opportunity of a lifetime to go backcountry skiing in Antarctica. Part 2 (The Martial Glacier) picks...view
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In part 1
of "Skiing the Frozen Continent of Antarctica", Dark Star gets the
opportunity of a lifetime to go backcountry skiing in Antarctica. Part 2
picks up with a ski report...view
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Winding down the westward slope of I-70, mimicking the curvature of the frozen Colorado River, our destination was approaching after a swift drive from Boulder. Road signs rushed ...view
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The rain spatters on the windshield in a hypnotic rhythm as we finally head east from Bend, Oregon. The pulse of the patter coupled with the closing darkness of nightfall sends my ...view
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Imagine living in a ski town and not being able to ski. The low pay, double jobs, the crowded housing, all for nothing. While in the U.S. we bitch about how fast the resort gets tr...view
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In part 1 of "Skiing the Frozen Continent of Antarctica", Dark Star gets the opportunity of a lifetime to go backcountry skiing in Antarctica. Part 2 picks up with a trip report f...view
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Sad news pours from the rumor facet as we roll into Carbondale, Colorado. Unfortunately the rumors are true. Aspen valley backcountry skiers will have a lot tougher time accessing ...view
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The Beginning"You're on board!" The words, spoken by Doug Stoup, confirmed that my dream of skiing in Antarctica would actually come true."You'll be working with the Warren Miller ...view
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Kirk Williams, a writer for Skiing the Backcountry, is one of those people. You know, the type of person who is contagiously enthusiastic about a good adventure? He's full of joy...view
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Monkeying around in the mountains burns a grip calories.One of many great things about being a backcountry bum is eating whatever you want. While the rest of Western Civilization g...view
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Here is a quick yet entertaining interview that skiing the backcountry was able to take of Glen Plake a couple weeks ago. STB ran into Glen and his wife Kimberly during his Down Ho...view
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Update 1-8-09 8:32 PM MSTWe
are so sad to report that Big Wally is not going to make it. May he
rest in peace, skiing powder and joining loved ones who have already
passed. We...view
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I love January, the air is colder than a pbr, the base is growing like a pre-teen off their Ritalin, and fun is everywhere. The backcountry ski season is in full swing, and you c...view
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Being a ski bum pretty much seems like living the high life. You bounce off to some beautiful resort or another, go riding everyday, drink your weight in Jagerbombs and maybe do a ...view
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December 23rd, 2009"Oh man, Christmas is Friday !?!" That was my final thought last night as I drifted to bed after 6 hours of continuous powder skiing knowing I was scheduled to w...view
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The ChallengeIs it possible that, as advertised, a pair of $40 Uvex Downhill II goggles will perform on par with the latest high-end Smiths and Natives? Well, the answer is both Ye...view
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Details are still sketchy, but reliable sources have leaked that late last night Santa was given a fine of over $500 dollars for having his sled parked in a designated wilderness a...view
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Another week, another video, and yes despite the lack of storms we still found some great snow. The good news is, it is starting to snow all over the country, so everyone can join ...view
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Christmas is all about love, and once again we are here to help you choose gifts that your favorite backcountry skier is guaranteed to LOVE! Our gift suggestions aren't based on in...view
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Here is the second installment of our weekly videos. This time we have a special appearance from Glen Plake and his wife, Kimberly, who just happened to be in the area. We headed o...view
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