Backcountry 101
Backcountry 101: our department for first-timers and those looking to improve some skills.
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A THR Primer on Ski Helmet Standards
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Nutrition Demands for Ski Touring Performance and Safety
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Rappelling on Skinny Ropes Part 2—Tethers and Third Hands
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A DIY Ski Base and Skin Glue Reboot
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Sartorially Speaking: How to Dress For Backcountry Skiing
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Rappelling For Ski Mountaineers
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A Primer on Removing a Stripped Binding Screw
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Learning about UL Pack Fabrics
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Advice on Buying Used Touring Gear
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Using Ski Imitation Drills to Prep for the Season
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The Windy Widget: A Basic How To
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Ice Axes for Skiing: A Primer
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Backcountry Skiing: Thoughts on Getting Started
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Redundancy in the Backcountry: GPS Communication Devices
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Efficient Skinning on the Flats
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The Basics: Ski Categories and Reducing Ski Selection Noise
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What’s in a Pack: Winter Tour
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The Basics: Choosing Skins
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Planning A Traverse Part III: Sustenance and Specific Gear
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Planning a Traverse Part II: The Multiday Push