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July 23, 2009
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Skins sure have changed since the days of animal fur. Here are five new technologies to help you get uphill faster and easier.
March 27, 2009
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Skis and boots will only get you so far in the backcountry. Don’t forget all the other stuff you’ll need to get you in and out safely.
December 19, 2008
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Used as an adjective, “freeride” is pretty vague. Apply it to skiing, and it describes any type of two-planked fun not confined to groomers. And there are as many so-called freeride boots as there are subpursuits of this foggy genre. The design priority among all of these boots, though, is the downhill experience.
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December 19, 2008
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The best avy-safety movie since “Aspen Extreme.”
October 9, 2008
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Catch up with tele phenom Nick Devore and learn about the Down Patrol Jacket.
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October 6, 2008
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You may be the only girl in your group of backcountry skiers. But that doesn't mean you need to buy AT or telemark boards designed for him.
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October 6, 2008
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You may be the only girl in your group of backcountry skiers. But that doesn't mean you need to buy AT or telemark boards designed for him.
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October 6, 2008
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You huck cliffs, ski thigh-deep powder, charge crud, and go on long out-of-bounds tours. Whether you're on alpine-touring or telemark bindings, these skis have you covered.
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October 6, 2008
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Can one ski do everything well? Climb skin tracks, carve groomers, and tackle big, steep lines? These come pretty close.
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March 11, 2008
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Two books teach you out-of-bounds skills.




