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45 Posts tagged “ski”

New Men's and Women's Ski Climbing World Records

I knew it was just a matter of time before the men’s and women’s world records for ski climbing in a 24-hour period would be taken from American soil.  Unfortunately, I think it just happened a couple weeks ago at the Gastein 24-Hour Ski-Touring Race in Austria.  Held on Feb 27/28, Ekkehard Dörschlag (Austria) broke […]

Oh Say Can You Canada

Fun times so far at the Kootenay Cold Smoke Festival in Nelson, BC. I don’t think it has snowed up here in about three weeks, but we were still able to find some soft snow in the side-country of Whitewater Ski Resort. Nighttime has been filled with great food, beer and the company of many […]

Video TR: Skiing the Southeast Couloir of the South Teton

I was testing out a new helmet cam on this trip and the picture was a little over exposed…sorry! I also included the YouTube version in case anyone is having trouble with the Vimeo feed.

Southeast Couloir Stoke

Got a little lucky a couple days ago and had a fun descent of the Southeast Couloir on the South Teton with Chris Figenshau. While many aspects seem to be pretty wind hammered right now, the steep, easterly slopes in the couloir held some surprisingly good snow. I had my helmet cam with me and […]

New Black Diamond Justice and Climbing Skins for 2009/10

I got an email from Black Diamond headquarters yesterday, enlightening me on some of the additions and tweaks to some of the ski gear for next season…so I thought I’d forward it to you all. BD says they have redesigned all of their Power Series skis, but it seems like most of the hype is […]