Review: Black Crows Draco Freebird
Black Crows Draco Freebird: A balanced, playful, progressive ski, well suited to skiing fast and handling tight terrain well at speed.
Read MoreWritten by Gavin Hess | Oct 3, 2024
Black Crows Draco Freebird: A balanced, playful, progressive ski, well suited to skiing fast and handling tight terrain well at speed.
Read MoreWritten by Gavin Hess | Sep 24, 2024
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.
Read MoreWritten by Gavin Hess | Sep 19, 2024
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.
Read MoreWritten by Gavin Hess | Sep 12, 2024
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.
Read MoreWritten by Gavin Hess | Sep 4, 2024
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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