Safety

What do I pack when heading out cross-country skiing for the day?

Cross-country skiing is a dynamic and invigorating winter sport that involves gliding over snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. Unlike alpine skiing, which focuses on downhill slopes, cross-country skiing is typically practiced on flatter or gently rolling landscapes, making it accessible to a wide range of skill levels.  What to Read More →

How to stay safe from lightning in the backcountry?

2023 has shown it’s good and bad days for weather. This year challenges were based around lightning and thunder for most of it. If thunder is heard lightning is in striking distance. Your distance from a thunderstorm can be estimated by measuring the time between seeing the lightning flash and Read More →