All things about backcountry skiing, splitboarding, and how to stay safe in the mountains.
A terrifying fall leads to shame and the realization that groups dynamics in sport is what we need to work on to create a great backcountry team. […]
Read More… from Getting A Big Slice Of Humble Pie Backcountry Skiing – Group Dynamics In Sport
An introduction to backcountry skiing the Eastern Sierra: Where to stay, How to plan your adventure, and additional activities to do. […]
Read More… from Not Done Yet With Skiing? Eastern Sierra Is The Best For Spring
After weeks of testing the Ortovox Jacket – 3L Ortler in the worst weather conditions here’s the pros & cons of this ski touring jacket […]
Read More… from Light As A Feather Strong Like A Bison Review Of Ortovox Jacket
With deep powdery snow comes an elusive killer… tree wells. We talk about tree well safety and how to stay safe when shredding the pow. […]
Read More… from Tree Well Death Compels Us To Talk About Tree Well Safety
Sunny powder days or a corn sesh the Adlerm Maloja jacket is a ski touring whiz that will ensure you enjoy your time in the backcountry. […]
Read More… from Aloha – To The AdlerM Maloja Jacket – A Ski Touring Dynamo
Want to ski REAL snow in October? Mount Shasta backcountry skiing delivers the goods after seven feet of snow fall. […]
Read More… from Mount Shasta Backcountry Skiing In Early October
If you’re in the market for a multi-tool, a wilderness knife, or a variation for your outdoor adventures read our review of the Gerber Tools product line. […]
Read More… from Gerber Tools – Not For Babies But Serious Outdoorsy Folk
We take a close look at avalanche size, the type of terrain to look out for, and how to choose where to ski or snowboard in the backcountry. […]
Read More… from Why Avalanches Happen From Avalanche Slope Angle To Trigger Points
Thinking about trying backcountry skiing, snowboarding, or touring in the alpine or mountains in North America? Here’s a few things to consider. […]
Read More… from The Lure Of Powder & Reality On How To Start Backcountry Skiing
Cabin fever is real. This past summer, over 80% of visitors heading into the wilderness were first-timers. Unfortunately, many of them were unprepared. A good indicator of their unpreparedness were […]
Read More… from What Is A Backcountry Ski Patrol & What Do They Do
Fresh news, updates and more ski towns across North America.
Local Freshies LLC is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising & linking to Amazon.com.
Affiliate Disclaimer | Terms & Service | Privacy Policy | Copyright Local Freshies. © 2014-2026
Fresh news, events, and more from Ski Towns across North America.
