LA Times writer Jack Dolan is our guest on The High Route Podcast. He recently reported on backcountry skiing and we wanted to learn more about how he perceived the sport through his newcomer’s eyes.
The High Route Podcast Episode 28: Backcountry Touring—A Beginner’s Dilemma

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