Gear Review: Scarpa Ignite Trail Running Shoes
Price: $125.00
Weight: 10.2 ounces per shoe (size 42)
Summary: The Scarpa Ignite is a well designed trail shoe that is responsive, lightweight, and durable. It breathes well and dries quick for all day...
Watch The Faces of Dav - Episode 4 - The Explorer Part 1
Join Davenport, Ingrid Backstrom, James Heim, Michelle Parker and photographer Christian Pondella as they head north of the Arctic Circle by sail boat to the fjords of Svalbard,...
Gear Review: Patagonia Simple Guide Pants
Price: $99
Official: Patagonia
Weight: 430 grams | 15.2 ounces
Summary: The Patagonia Simple Guide Pants offer optimal mobility for any activity. These soft shell, stretch woven pants move with you and breathe well in a multitude of temperatures...
Climbing Follow The Swarm on the East Ridge of Beehive Peak in The Madison Range
Location: Beehive Peak, Spanish Peaks, Lee Metcalf Wilderness, Madison Range, Montana
Trailhead: Beehive Basin Trailhead - 7900 feet
Distance: +/- 8 miles round trip
Time: 5-8 hours
Grade: II, 5.3
Summit Elevation: 10742...
The White River National Forest in Summit County, Colorado just approved a new backcountry hut to be built near Breckenridge. The new Weber Hut will be located at approximately 11,500 feet on the north aspect of Bald Mountain.
It's been...
After a rainy/snowy May, June was unusually warm. Much of the snow up high melted away. Long approaches became the norm and fewer and fewer skiers were seen skiing. There's still patches of white up high, some snowy summits...
Watch The Faces of Dav - Episode 3 - The Father
The third episode of The Faces of Dav, starts with the quote "In my career as a skier, it's often times been all about me… but once you have children,...
Learn These Knots Before You Go Ski Mountaineering
Knots are an essential component for safe backcountry travel. With the right knots and gear you can tie into the rope, set up anchors, join ropes for rappels, ascend the rope, stop falls,...
Book Review: Knots & Ropes For Climbers by Duane Raleigh
Every alpinist, mountaineer, climber, and skier needs to know the right knots to get the job done safely. If you're new to knots or are looking for a refreshing and...
Watch The Faces of Dav - Episode 2 - The Engineer
In the second episode of The Faces of Dav, Chris Davenport ensures that he maintains an active role in the ski world by intergrating himself into the ski industry as...
