As the South Island is gripped by what some have described as 'powdermonium', it is a good time to think about the post-storm snowpack in the backcountry.
My quest to find the perfect ski touring and ski mountaineering glove seems to have ended.
31/8/2023 I traditionally have worn a hardshell ski pant when ski touring. The waterproofness is...
As the snow starts to accumulate around the country, the long wait for the ski-touring...
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The NZAC Auckland Section is hosting a Ski Touring Meet.

Location - Tukino Alpine Sports...

The bibs are made with TNF's new(ish) proprietary waterproof/breathable membrane—Futurelight. This new wunder-fabric is supposed...
On the Ripsticks—I literally charge towards mogul fields yelling ‘ALLEZ RANCHO!’ like an idiot, much...
Blue Ice is a relatively new Chamonix-based company that makes equipment for alpinisim and ski...
I have experienced two different models of G3 skins—the Minimalist Glide and the Alpinist Glide...

There isn’t much to do in Chamonix on rainy spring days when you only earn...