View post: It's Summer, Have You Prepped Your Backcountry Ski Gear? When I first started backcountry skiing, I remember how frequently I ended up in a frozen panicked state each time I encountered ...

If you're a resort skier looking to dip a toe into ski touring or backcountry skiing, you'll first need to pick up some specialty equipment. At the top of that gear list (after avalanche beacon, ...

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