Bridger Mountain Sunset
Tonight's sunset in the Bridgers, Tobacco Root range on the horizon, Gallatin Valley and Bozeman blanketed in snow below. (Click image to enlarge)
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The Helix 4.5 oz Ice Axe
I've used the new Helix Carbon Fiber Ice Axe for two ski mountaineering couloir ascents now. All I can say is: awesome! My two 55 cm axes - with custom wrist leashes (AirCore Pro…
BPLSAT From Montana’s Bridger Range
Greetings via satellite from the Montana wilderness! We're out testing gear and taking photos this week for a new cover on the book before heading to Salt Lake for Outdoor Retailer Winter Market. We…
A Day Kit for Backcountry Skiing
After having dodged the bullet of a few readers about coming up with a kit list for day skiing in the backcountry using off-the-shelf gear, I finally caved. I'm neck deep in winter gear…
The Fallacy of Going Light in the Winter
"Lightweight techniques apply to winter, too!" they say. OK, sure. But with a very serious disclaimer. You better know what you're doing. Send someone out in the wilderness with an extra hat and a…