avalanches
The Life of an Avy Dog
by Troy HawksI want to be reincarnated as an avalanche rescue dog. I mean think about it: You get to hit the slopes pretty much every day of the season, you and your best friend are always the first ones on the… Read More →
3 New Books for The Skier’s and Rider’s Library
by Troy HawksI don’t know if you call it a “ski-brary” or a “librare-ski,” but here are three books that we’d recommend adding to that dusty old stack of tattered ski literature sitting on your corner shelf. The works speak to the… Read More →
A Rider’s Guide to Avalanche Safety
by Sierra Avalanche CenterIt’s been a great morning of powder skiing at your favorite resort and the area is mostly tracked up. Your friend who skis at this resort all the time knows some “Sidecountry” terrain that is all fresh powder. He says… Read More →
Backcountry Ski Rescue Essentials
by Mike SoucyI was glad to see Liftopia’s recent post on the Top 5 Backcountry Spots in the Lower 48. As a big fan of Liftopia, and an even bigger fan of backcountry ski touring, I see the potential in recognizing ski… Read More →
