Knowing how to build climbing anchors is an essential skill for mountaineers. In this short video, IFMGA Guide Mark Smiley gives a quick run down on how to upgrade crappy climbing anchors to ensure that you're safe in the...
Did you lose your lighter? Let Ziggy and Nickolai teach you how to make fire from a water bottle in this entertaining video from NPR.
Learn how to make fire from a water bottle in this NPR video:
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Rapidgrass, the band that wrote a ballad about Colorado I-70, is back with a music video called Happy Trails. This one features trail running and stunning mountain scenery.
Rapidgrass's new album will be released on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in...
London, England - In May 2017, Profeet Fulham bootfitters Emma Kirk-Odunubi, 24, and Max Willcocks, 34, decided to have a go at beating the world record for the fastest 100 meter in ski boots.
Both Kirk-Odunubi and Willcocks set new...
From car camping adventures to alpine starts in far flung mountains, Mountain House Freeze Dried Food is one of the fastest and easiest ways to feed your hunger. If you're looking for a quick, simple, and convenient way to...
Over the course of 9 days, Jason Hummel made a monster ski traverse across the Olympic Mountains in Washington. Learn more about Jason's mountain adventures on MyAdventureCrusade.com.
Watch The Olympic Traverse presented from Jason Hummel
The Olympic Traverse from Jason Hummel...
Congratulations to former Navy Seal Josh Jespersen for setting a new record for summiting and split boarding all of Colorado's 14ers in only 138 days - that's less than 6 months.
According to Jespersen's Instagram, he accomplished this splitboard mountaineering...
Chugach State Park, Alaska - On Sunday, June 18, 2017 a 16-year-old trail runner was chased and killed by a black bear near the Bird Ridge Trail during the 29th annual Robert Spurr Memorial Hill Climb near Mile 100...
In June 2017, Genuine Guide Gear, aka G3, posted a Service Announcement on GenuineGuideGear.com for an Ion Warranty Repair. Visit GenuineGuideGear.com to learn more about this warranty repair, to find out if your bindings are affected, and to fill out...
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!
SNOTEL Data: The Current Western US Snowpack...









