The backcountry looms large in the imagination of skiers everywhere. It’s beautiful, fearsome, and the last best place to score untouched snow. That latter part may be the backcountry's biggest appeal ...
A professional ski photographer shares his secrets. I’ve had more “Man I really wish I had my camera right now!” moments in the backcountry than anywhere else. It feels like every tour has one moment ...
The author enjoyed an epic, powder-fed trip to Val d’Isère, France, a place he thinks offers the best lift-accessed ...
THEMSELVES ON THE MOUNTAIN OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS, WE’VE TALKED A LOT ABOUT SNOW SAFETY, AND NOW GOING INTO THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND, YOU MIGHT BE WONDERING WHAT ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO TO STAY ...
Venturing into the backcountry is as alluring as it is dangerous. As soon as you enter terrain that has not been mitigated for avalanche risk, you take the risk of being injured or killed in an ...
Venturing into the backcountry is as alluring as it is dangerous. As soon as you enter terrain that has not been mitigated for avalanche risk, you take the risk of being injured or killed in an ...
Ross Creber is one of the instructors at Glenmore Lodge, where he delivers a wide range of backcountry snowsport courses. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...
Skip the popular Colorado ski resorts of Vail and Aspen for the quiet, undisturbed slopes of an abandoned ski resort that ...
Disclaimer: This is a beginner’s guide that aims, first and foremost, at awareness. It is not a substitute for training from an accredited guide. To make your first real step towards understanding ...