Everything you need for your first backcountry tour, including finding the best gear, assembling your dream team, and finding your focus.

Other backcountry skiers are in it for untracked powder--they head out of the resort's backcountry gates to ski and skin lap after lap of pristine snow just beyond the resort boundaries. Hybrid ...

Ready to spend less time and money at the resort? From boots to bindings to backpacks, we've rounded up the best backcountry ski gear to help you have fun (and stay safe) when venturing out of bounds.

With an alpine touring set-up for backcountry skiing, the heel binding unlocks for free-heel climbing while the front of the boot remains attached to the ski via a toe-piece binding.

Alpine touring in Colorado's backcountry. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 75°F. Tuesday, May 28th 2024 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. Latest Headlines; ...

Building proprietary products isn’t entirely new for Backcountry, but the Touring Collection stands apart as the first highly-technical product line purpose-built for backcountry skiing and ...

Backcountry ski touring on a day with good snow and a blue sky is very hard to beat, in my opinion. 17. You'll learn from friends. Like many outdoor activities, I discovered that I was able to ...