The Best Touring Jackets of 2023
We spent all winter testing 50+ outer layers in the backcountry. These ones came out on top.
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The Best Touring Pants of 2023
We had 28 testers check out 30+ pairs of bottoms for winter backcountry adventures. These ones rose above.
Backcountry Skiing 101: Plan a Tour on CalTopo
Learn how to find a great backcountry skiing zone and create a custom map with this guide to CalTopo.
Backcountry Ski Setups
Skiing in the backcountry generally requires different skis, boots, and bindings than skiing at a resort. Tracy Ross walks you through the basics.