skiing

TBT Book: Skiing Colorado’s Backcountry

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Paul Mags — 6 Comments ↓

A book about a nearly forgotten form of skiing: Nordic Backcountry. No book this comprehensive about Nordic Backcountry has been written since for Colorado.

Off-trail exploring at Brainard Lake

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Paul Mags — 4 Comments ↓

Turning what could have been a difficult day of skiing into a memorable jaunt.

A peaceful backpack

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Paul Mags — Leave a reply

A quick overnighter in Peaceful Valley.

Wapiti Loop – Catching up on skis

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Paul Mags — 2 Comments ↓

A classic ski tour lollipop. And a chance to catch up with a friend.

Whatchya Wearing: Winter Camping

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Paul Mags — 7 Comments ↓

The clothing I take for some deep winter, usually multi-day, camping.

Whatchya Wearing: Winter Backpacking

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Paul Mags — Leave a reply

The clothing I bring when winter backpacking. Supplements my winter day use clothing.

Whatchya Wearing: Nordic touring

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Paul Mags — Leave a reply

The clothing I wear when out for a day ski tour.

Beaver Res loop – The last ski tour?

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Paul Mags — Leave a reply

A (possible) last ski tour for this season. All weather dependent, of course. 🙂

Last Day of Winter – First Day of Spring

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Paul Mags — 2 Comments ↓

Some much needed outdoor time: Two very different backcountry ski days that spanned the seasons.

One weekend – Two classic ski tours

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Paul Mags — 7 Comments ↓

The Sourdough Trail on Saturday; the Peaks Trail on Sunday.