Carabiners 101
Ultimately, all properly certified carabiners can get the job done, but some are better in specific scenarios. But maybe next time you are at the gear store or browsing the web, you can put some more thought into these little…
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What is ‘Corn’ Snow?
There is a cult-like following of skiers in the Pacific Northwest that are devoted to skiing ‘corn’ snow in the spring and summertime, long after many others have put their skis away for the year. What’s the deal? What is…
A Physical Therapist’s Guide to Injury Prevention for Backcountry Skiing
A solid strength and conditioning program should be an integral part of an athlete’s regimen when out in the field whether that’s a soccer field or shooting down a couloir.
So You Want To Buy Your First Fly Rod?
When picking a fly fishing rod there are several factors to consider.
So You Want to Ski a Volcano? A Tutorial
Snow is science. Learning to understand the intricacies of snow and mountain weather takes a lifetime.
Read This Before Buying a Watercraft
Full of info AND stories!
So You Want to Start Gravel Riding?
The feeling is unmistakable, it’s thrilling. Finally, I’m not fighting with myself, my bike, or the terrain. Instead, there's harmony. It's almost as if the bike has become an extension of me.
Crampon Fitting 101
“This climbing season, get your feet what they really want: a bunch of shiny blades to wear.”
So You Want to Support Your Trail Mate’s Mental Health in the Backcountry?
We've condensed eight hours of in-depth, highly interactive training into one extremely informative article.
Lessons Learned the Hard Way as a Mountain Guide
One of the things I love most about guiding is the ability to spend most of my time outside, in the mountains, learning more about myself and the people around me.