The Spring Snowpack
Backcountry Essentials: Isothermal snowpacks, cornices, and glide avalanches
Backcountry Essentials: Isothermal snowpacks, cornices, and glide avalanches
The culprit for the lion's share of avalanches
Analyzing wind direction, speed, and duration
...And plan your pick
Making decisions about the terrain you ski in the backcountry
Check this list the next time you pack up
Start planning and study up with this list of recommended reading and resources
When things go wrong, a self-rescue plan and communication will go a long way
What the rest of us can learn from the skiers who work in the backcountry
The Lure of Early Season Turns