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Information on Backcountry skiing and split boarding. This includes backcountry reports, avalanche information, gear reviews, and snow reports. This is where you can gather information on backcountry skiing and learn to travel safely.

Avalanche in the San Juans.
Posted inAvalanche

Skier Triggers Avalanche in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains After Fresh Snowfall

Nolan Deckby Nolan Deck4 days agoNovember 4, 2026
Snowy mountains and a skier walking with poles and a dog on a grassy alpine hill.
Posted inSki News

This Guy Has Skied Every Single Month For More Than 23 Years

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckNovember 2, 2026November 2, 2026
Person in ski gear partially buried in snow with a banner and rescue gear nearby.
Posted inBackcountry

This Lightweight Rescue Tarp Can Turn Your Avalanche Shovels Into An Emergency Sled

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 29, 2026October 29, 2026
Nikolai Schirmer's 2026/2027 Gear.
Posted inSkiing

Professional Skier Nikolai Schirmer Shares His Backcountry Gear for 2026/2027

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 28, 2026October 28, 2026
Avalanche territory in Colorado.
Posted inAvalanche

Colorado Avalanche Forecasts Return November 1 With Redesigned Website

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 28, 2026October 28, 2026
Mount Lincoln and Mount Bross, two fourteeners in Colorado. A skier was partially buried in an avalanche on Mount Bross on October 25th.
Posted inAvalanche

Early-Season Avalanche Partially Buries Skier On Colorado Mountain

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 26, 2026October 26, 2026
Skier descending a steep snowy slope with a ski pole in view.
Posted inSkiing

Skier Drops Gnarly 2025/26 Tuckerman Ravine Highlight Reel

by UnofficialOctober 26, 2026October 26, 2026
A recent wet avalanche on Colorado's Mount Baldy.
Posted inAvalanche

Avalanche Hazards Are Already Developing Across Colorado

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 22, 2026October 22, 2026
Person using a portable breathalyzer device outdoors in mountain terrain.
Posted inAvalanche

AIARE Launches New One-Day Avalanche Safety Refresher Course

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026
There's a ski line through this abandoned tunnel.
Posted inSkiing

This Chilean Ski Line Requires Skiers to Climb Through an Old Train Tunnel

Nolan Deckby Nolan DeckOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

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