Moderate is NOT the new Low
In recent years there has been an increase in the backcountry use in avalanche terrain in winter, particularly in March.
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Month: April 2013
Ian McIntosh joins Backcountry.com pro team
Kootenay pro freeskier Ian McIntosh is a hard-charging specimen of brute strength, raw talent, and pure style. Today, Backcountry.com, online specialty retailer of premium outdoor gear, welcomes McIntosh to their 34-member Pro Team. No slouch to slashing turns on steep powder faces, electrifying crowds at comps, or bringing his A-game for the camera, McIntosh joins …
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Spring Danger Ratings
Every year it seems there's a debate of what to call the avalanche danger in the public bulletin when true spring conditions have arrived.
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Paleo-Bodies
In a normal year, I’d still be skiing, but instead I am in Grand Junction, Colorado with my wife, Nina, being her buddy as she prepares for back surgery.
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