It’s been a bit since we’ve covered technical ski gear–in an ever-changing landscape, I figure it’s about time for an update. Ropes and tethers are the biggest space for an update, maybe with a few other bits thrown in as well. More THR Rope/Rappelling Resources Ropes: Perhaps the biggest change in the ski rappelling landscape…
Rappelling for Ski Tourists
A Fall 2026 State of the Union.
Skier—Taylor Lais. Photo: Aidan Whitelaw
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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