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Hiking Indian Ridge To Beacon Point In The Spanish Peaks Location: Beacon Point, Spanish Peaks, Lee Metcalf Wilderness, Madison Range, Montana Type: Out and Back Rating: Grade II, Class 1 Trailhead: Indian Ridge Trailhead Distance:  20.5 miles round trip Time:  7 to 10 hours Indian Ridge Trailhead Elevation: 5,465' | 1,665 m Beacon Point Elevation:...
Watch BDTV - Season 1, Episode 1: One Seven Eight Henrik Westling says, "You don't exist to work. It's about balance in life. You've got to enjoy the time right now." We couldn't have said it better. Westling chose the skiing...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other intriguing things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy! A-Basin Tests Its Snow Guns - 9News.com -...
Book Review: Murder In The High Himalaya - Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape From Tibet By Jonathan Green Murder in the High Himalaya by Jonathan Green needs to be on your reading list. This captivating book takes an inside look at...
Climbing Summer Of Our Discount Tent On the Frazier Lake Buttress in the Bridgers Location: Summer of Our Discount Tent, Frazier Lake Buttress, Bridger Mountains, Montana Trailhead: Parking Area On Fairy Lake Road Just Past Shafthouse Trail - 7600 Feet (Near Fairy Lake Trailhead) Distance: +/-...
Climbing Accident On Oregon's Three Fingered Jack Claims Life of Bend Man On Sunday, September 20, 2015 Tyler Jeffery Heilman, 22, of Bend, Oregon fell 500 to 600 feet while climbing Three Fingered Jack in Oregon's Mount Jefferson Wilderness. He...
Don't Miss The BDTV - Season 1 Trailer We're really pumped about the first season of BDTV. Black Diamond's new online series will look at the soul of climbing and backcountry skiing by profiling the ski mountaineers, avalanche forecasters, and the...
Patagonia and Sweetgrass Productions Present The Jumbo Wild Trailer For nearly 25 years there have been rumblings and rumors about a four season destination mountain ski resort being developed in the Jumbo Valley of British Columbia's Purcell Mountains. This decades long...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other intriguing things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy! Big Sky Gets Over A Foot Of September...
Loveland Pass and Berthoud Pass Will Receive Gazex Systems To Mitigate Avalanches Over Colorado Roads The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) are installing Gazex systems on Loveland Pass and Berthoud Pass to mitigate...