Tis the season for more touring, and, by default, some touring news. Last Problems and Last Great Lines A week into December, the weather gods have turned the spigot off for now. Stay tuned; a rain/snow event is coming in the PNW. Let’s get a news roundup to close out this first week…
Early December Backcountry Touring News
An image looking across the crown of the avalanche. The avalanche was about 24 inches deep and over 600 feet wide. Photo and caption: CAIC
Latest Features
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Boris Langenstein on the first ski descent of India’s Meru Central. Photo: Tiphaine Duperier
A First Descent on India’s Meru Central
Tiphaine Dupérier and Boris Langenstein pull off another small-scale big-mountain descent.
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Ryan Griffiths, somewhere cold. Photo: Aidan Whitelaw
The High Route Podcast
The Progression Episode with Ryan Griffiths
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Teton shadows extending toward the Gros Ventre.
Public Lands and the Touring Scene
A look at proposed rule changes in the public lands space that could affect the touring scene.
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