Tag Archive | "backcountry skiing"

Death Valley’s Secret Stash

Monday, February 8, 2010

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Death Valley’s Secret Stash

Like the prospectors a hundred years before them, eight grizzled ski bums came to the desert looking for a rare gem. They struck white gold when they found one of the most spectacular backcountry lines in California.

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What’s New: The BCA Float 30 Avalanche Airbag

Thursday, January 7, 2010

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What’s New: The BCA Float 30 Avalanche Airbag

The new flotation backpack allows skiers to rise above an avalanche.

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Brotherhood of the Sawtooths

Friday, May 1, 2009

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Brotherhood of the Sawtooths

Three sets of brothers band together to attempt a winter traverse of the mountain range that shaped them — while also skiing some of the steepest couloirs in North America.

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