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White Out Navigation
Loading ...If you’re a backcountry skier/splitboarder, its key to be prepared for the unexpected. Dont get stuck in the “dark” (or white); IFMGA Guide Evan Stevens offers tips tips on how to navigate through a white out in the backcountry.
Snow Pit Basics w/ Evan Stevens
Loading ...Knowing how to understand the snow pack and make good decisions is key for safe travel through avi terrain. IFMGA guide Evan Stevens takes us through the basics of digging a good snow pit.
If at First You Dont Succeed…
Loading ...What is the measure of success? Sending the line without fall? Being blessed with perfect weather and unstoppable conditions? Or is it measured simply by getting out and showing up?
Behind the Scenes: Outdoor Research
Loading ...Recently, a group came up to Valhalla Mountain Touring push Outdoor Research even further to the forefront of making great gear. It was an incredible week of getting different people together to hear what everyone has to say about the products from the snowpits to the factory floor.
IFMGA Guide Tips: Backcountry Safety
Loading ...Evan’s mantra of why the interior of BC is the best place on planet earth for ski touring: mountains + climate + lack of people = UNBELIEVABLE. As an IFMGA guide, Evan gets a lot of the same questions from clients. Here are some tips on Backcountry Safety.
The Equation
Loading ...For the last few winters, I have waged war with nutrition. From about Dec 15th to April 15th every season, ski touring defines my existence. At 5:30am the alarm usually goes of, and the battle begins…
