The Winter Safety Gear Our Editors Always Have in Their Packs
It’s the little, forgettable things that make the difference between a good adventure and a bad one.
It’s the little, forgettable things that make the difference between a good adventure and a bad one.
In this exclusive course for Outside+ members, legendary skier Mike Hattrup guides you through the critical stuff so you can be a smarter and safer backcountry skier.
Because you don't want to send a ski torpedoing down the slope getting first tracks without you.
A broken ski pole in the backcountry can be devastating. But here's an easy fix.
Setting a bootpack is as simple as hiking up hill with skis on your back, but doing it efficiently can leave you some gas in the tank for another lap.
Because it's not cool to let your skins flap around like a wet Band-Aid.
The Colorado Mountain School's Mike Alkaitis shares tips on how to de-ice skins while backcountry skiing.
The Colorado Mountain School's Mike Alkaitis shares tips on how to do a proper kick turn while backcountry skiing.