The Triple Camber. Modern sensibilities. In a sentence: I’d be hard-pressed right now to come up with a better quiver of one ski for a skier who wants to enjoy low-angle tree skiing, some powder skiing, as well as some more serious high mountain tours.
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Keeping it simple in technical terrain is a mantra to make systems less complex and fail proof. Thoughts on connecting two ropes while ski mountaineering.
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The Backland XTD 120: A highly capable 2+ buckle boot for new ski tourists and seasoned ski alpinists. Read this as a boot excelling on the up and downs.
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Some of the gear catching our attention: La Sportiva boots, a Tarp Tent 4-season tent, and three pieces from Edelrid.
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Not much is static in the backcountry. The same is true of what’s in a pack as we shift from winter to spring. While much of the kit remains similar between winter and spring, the pack’s contents adjust to meet the changing hazards that we are most worried about.
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