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Buffalo Mountain, CO, Backcountry Report: Silver Couloir

Many skiers enjoyed the couloir this weekend. Photo Credit: SnowBrains

Report from Sunday, April 7, 2025 Buffalo Mountain sits in the heart of Summit County, Colorado, and is one of the first peaks travelers see as they emerge from the Eisenhower Tunnel traveling west. The prominent mountain has become a staple for local backcountry skiers for several incredible ski descents, including the famous Silver Couloir. As one of the most accessible [โ€ฆ]

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Luke Guilford | April 8, 2025
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Gear Review: Arbor Landmark Camber 158 Splitboard

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After several seasons of riding Arbor Snowboards, they have cemented themselves as some of my favorite snowboards on the market, especially this seasonโ€™s new Candle Rain. Arbor, however, does not only specialize in solid snowboards as they also make awesome (and reliable) splitboards meant for the backcountry. Recently, they sent me their 158 Landmark Camber Splitboard to test out, and [โ€ฆ]

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Jesse | January 23, 2024
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Patagonia Backcountry Report: Perfect Fโ€™ing Powder in Scary Chute

Report from September 20, 2022 Tuesday was the penultimate day of our southern ski season. After learning the previous day that it was south faces or bust (other aspects were already sun cooked), we went for Scary Chute โ€“ a due south-facing chute with a fun rollover, rocks, and a wide-open runout. Scary Chute is often precisely that, scary. Firm, [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | September 23, 2022
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Bariloche, Argentina Backcountry Report: โ€œWide Openโ€ Freeride in Chute #4 in the Patagonia Chutes & Corn Project 2022

Report from September 13, 2022 Filmed with the Skydio 2 Drone Yesterday we got up and into our 4th chute in our 6-chute Patagonia Chutes & Corn Project. Bariloche, Argentina Backcountry Report: One of the Coolest Chutes Weโ€™ve Ever Skied โ€“ โ€˜T Daddyโ€™ Bariloche, Argentina Backcountry Report: Chute #2 of 6 in Our Patagonia Chutes & Corn Project 2022 [VIDEO] [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | September 15, 2022
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Chugach Range, AK Report: Gorgeous Long Lines in the Best Snow Weโ€™ve Found This Week

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from April 7, 2021 I went for a long walk in the Chugach Range, AK yesterday and found some good snow for the first time this week. A wind event came through and beat up most of the zone Iโ€™m in on Sunday/Monday and itโ€™s been a battle to find good snow since [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | April 8, 2021
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Chugach Range, AK Report: Wind-board, Ice, Crust, a Little Powder, & Insane Views

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from April 6, 2021 There was a fierce wind event here in the Chugach on Sunday and Monday. It blew away a lot of the good snow. Bob & I decided to go for a walkabout today anyway and give it a good scratch and sniff. The day started cold but warmed [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | April 7, 2021
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Teton Range, WY Report: Pillow Poppinโ€™ Deepnessโ€ฆ

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from February 15, 2021 Today was one of the deepest days weโ€™ve ever skied in the Tetons. Itโ€™s was ridiculous, hilarious, funny, and righteous. We had so much fun โ€“ we laughed a lot. Most if not all of the day felt surreal โ€“ like a daydream. A long, disorienting daydream. You know [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | February 16, 2021
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Guidelines For Backcountry Use During the Coronavirus Crisis

Brought to you by SCARPA Backcountry Week If you must use the backcountry during the coronavirus crisis, we strongly implore you to follow the guidelines below. The key takeaway is: If you donโ€™t live very near a backcountry recreation area, please do not travel to visit one โ€“ stay in your local area. If you live very close to a [โ€ฆ]

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