Body Of Backcountry Skier Presumed To Be Dr. Liam Walsh Who Went Missing On Hatcher Pass In November
Hatcher Pass, Alaska - On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 rescuers from the Alaska Mountain Rescue Group and Alaska Search and Rescue Dogs...
What is ski mountaineering? When I Googled "Ski Mountaineering" over 1.5 million search results came back. None of the top results could accurately define the term, yet ski mountaineering is a growing sport and activity in winter environments around the globe.
Just...
Book Review: 50 Classic Ski Descents Of North America
50 Classic Ski Descents Of North America highlights the "classic" ski lines of the United States and Canada. This 12 x13 inch coffee table book belongs in the home of every ski mountaineer and...
Book Review: Fiva - An Adventure That Went Wrong By Gordon Stainforth
On July 6, 1969, John and Gordon Stainforth from Hertfordshire, England left home to climb the highest rock face in all of Europe - Norway's Troll Wall. Fiva: An...
Avalanche On Hochkönig Near Salzburg, Austria Claims Life Of Mountaineer
Hochkönig, Austria - On Saturday, June 4, 2016 a 41-year-old climber was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche when he slipped while descending the Birgkar on the Hochkönig near Salzburg, Austria.
The victim...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of backcountry news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy!
Czech Ski Mountaineer Dies In Messner...
Timestorm Films Brings You Winter | Dolomites 4K. Are You Ready To Watch?
The Dolomites are one of the world's more stunning mountain ranges. Martin Heck of Timestorm Films gives us a whole new perspective on the Dolomites after shooting...
AMGA and OR's Climbing Fundamentals Video Series | Lowering From A Loaded Belay Plate
Lowering from a loaded belay plate is a headache. Learn how to release an autoblocking belay device to provide a bit of slack or to lower...
Guest Post Written By Josh Salvo from ReddyYeti.com
ReddyYeti.com Helps You Discover Outdoor Industry Startups + Win Gear
As the outdoor sport industry grows, new brands are constantly popping up and are ready to make their mark. Unfortunately, many of these...
Video: Haywire A Climbing Expedition In Baffin Island
Baffin Island is home to the highest concentration of unclimbed walls on earth. It's the perfect place for an epic climbing expedition. Watch as Cheyne Lempe and Dave Allfrey truly experience Baffin and...
