It's hard to believe that it is June 1st. Many people have fully transitioned to mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, and other summer sports. Yet, there is still quality snow high in the mountains that needs to be skied...
In January 2012, two in-bounds avalanche fatalities occurred in Colorado. One killed 13-year-old Taft Conlin on the Prima Cornice run in Vail. The other victim was Christopher Norris who died in Trestle Trees in Winter Park. Both incidents have...
Watch BDTV - Episode 6: The Master Of Moves
Watch the latest episode of BDTV - The Master of Moves which highlights the life of French bouldering legend and World Cup routesetter, Jacky Godoffe. Follow along as Godoffe takes you...
Ski Mountaineer Pavel Michut Died From Injuries Suffered After A 1500' Fall In Denali's Messner Couloir In Alaska
Denali, Alaska - At approximately 18:15 on Saturday, May 28, 2016 ski mountaineer Pavel Michut, 45, was skiing at 17,000' in the Messner Couloir...
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!
Avalanche Kills Solo Scrambler On Mount...
Timestorm Films Brings You Patagonia 8K. This Is Nature At Its Finest!
Are you ready to see Patagonia like you've never seen it before? Martin Heck of Timestorm Films shot this stunning footage over six weeks in southern Chile's and Argentina's...
Europe has hundreds of mountain huts scattered throughout their vast mountain ranges. Take advantage of these unique hut systems and explore hut to hut ski touring options in Europe. You know it's on your bucket list. As Warren Miller says,...
Gear Review: Patagonia Duckbill Trucker Hat
Price: $35
Weight: 68 grams
Sizing: One Size Fits Most
Summary: The Patagonia Duckbill Trucker Hat is an outdoor inspired trucker hat that is ideal for any and all outdoor activities. It truly excels in packability, breathability, and...
Solo Scrambler Killed In Avalanche On Mount Lawson In Kananaskis Country While Descending From Summit
Mount Lawson, Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada - On May 23, 2016 a climber/scrambler went on a solo mission to scramble up Mt Lawson (2,795 m | 9,170...
Arnot Becomes First American Woman To Summit Everest Without Supplemental Oxygen AND Breaks Her Own Record For Most Summits By An American Woman
Mount Everest - On May 23, 2016 Melissa Arnot, a professional mountain guide and high altitude climber,...
