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Published Today at 6:36 am
Custom Skis — Clyde Digs In — Part One
Building custom skis for backcountry skiing. Part one, proposals and overview.
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Published Yesterday at 8:33 am
WildSnow Mobile Headqarters — Eagle Cap 711 Pickup Camper
Review of Eagle Cap 711 Camper on 2009 Chevrolet Chevy Silverado. Nice size, but problems.
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Published November 18, 2009 at 1:54 pm
Scarpa Skookum — State of Art Tongue Boot
Scarpa Skookum backcountry skiing boot, review describing important features.
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Published November 18, 2009 at 6:24 am
Early Season Turns – Pine Creek – Aspen
Early season backcountry skiing near Aspen, Colorado. Photos and trip report.
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Published November 17, 2009 at 8:54 am
Blogomania
Working on the TAV camper blog today, and we got most of our Black Diamond expedition gear so we’re sorting that out. More later, just thought I’d drop a line here for those of you waiting for info...
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Published November 16, 2009 at 7:19 am
North Face Himalayan Parka First Look
First look review of North Face Himalayan parka jacket, to be used on Denali, Mount McKinley.
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Published November 13, 2009 at 8:51 am
Colorado Weather & Friday Grab Bag
New Colorado weather website is perfect for backcountry skiers.
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Published November 12, 2009 at 6:41 am
What’s Better — New Ski Journal Mag, or New Wheels?
First look at the WildSnow new backcountry skiing camper and Silverado combo, and new issue of Ski Journal.
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Published November 11, 2009 at 5:22 am
A Day of Rememberence
Veterans day, and Doug Coombs inducted into National Ski Hall of Fame
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Published November 10, 2009 at 10:30 am
PSA – Colorado Avy Info Center Fundraiser
I try to be oh so urbane and cosmopolitan here in the WildSnow space. But sometimes going regional is the only way. Gotta have loyalty to my homies, eh? To that end:
The Friends of the CAIC invite...
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Published November 10, 2009 at 6:40 am
The Ultimate Trailhead Approach Vehical?
I saw this TAV during my daily morning news search. Embedding in a WildSnow.com blog post was mandatory. Backcountry skiing folks: enjoy, cry, or buy. Your choice.
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Published November 9, 2009 at 7:33 am
Backcountry Bomb Is… The Bomb
Backcountry Bomb cornice cutter for backcountry skiers doing avalanche safety.
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Published November 6, 2009 at 2:37 pm
Ok, On the Subject of Workouts — Check this Out!
The only thing missing from Lindsey Vonn ski workout is a nice 12,000 vertical foot skin climb. Or perhaps she did that before they shot the video, as a warmup?
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Published November 6, 2009 at 12:09 pm
That Was Then — This Is Now — Farewell Klein #90
My classic Mountain Klein mountain bike gets upgraded to a Trek EX 7.
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Published November 5, 2009 at 3:40 pm
Fritschi Diamier Eagle Template
How to mount Fritschi Diamer Eagle backcountry skiing binding at home.
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Read Full Post ›Working on the TAV camper blog today, and we got most of our Black Diamond expedition gear so we’re sorting that out. More later, just thought I’d drop a line here for those of you waiting for info...
Read Full Post ›First look review of North Face Himalayan parka jacket, to be used on Denali, Mount McKinley.
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Read Full Post ›First look at the WildSnow new backcountry skiing camper and Silverado combo, and new issue of Ski Journal.
Read Full Post ›Veterans day, and Doug Coombs inducted into National Ski Hall of Fame
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