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Can a ski be used in the backcountry?

Any downhill ski can theoretically be set up for use in the backcountry, but alpine touring skis designed specifically for backcountry use usually feature lighter weight designs that make hiking uphill drastically easier. ...

Who is backcountry essentials?

Since 2006, Backcountry Essentials has been Washington's premier ski and outdoor specialty shop. #GearUpGoPlay Read more About Us here! Check out our in-store events! Join our community! Subscribe to our newsletter for new gear arrivals, upcoming sales, gear reviews, local Bellingham events, and more! Plus, save 10% off your first purchase. ...

What to bring to backcountry skiing?

Use this list to make sure you don’t forget any essential backcountry skiing gear. What to bring backcountry skiing? You’ll obviously want the basics; skis, poles, warm (and waterproof) layers, helmet, and goggles. Basically everything you would need for a regular day at the ski resort. But that’s just the start. ...

Is backcountry skiing worth it?

Backcountry skiing. It’s just as exhilarating as regular skiing and also happens to be free. But when skiing in the backcountry you ski at your own risk so it is important to be prepared. If something unexpected happens, you and your friends will need to be your own first responders. This means carrying a little extra weight in gear. ...

Can you start backcountry skiing with experience?

You cannot start backcountry skiing with experience, but you can start with some knowledge by taking an avalanche 101 course. Ideally, your first trip into the backcountry with your new gear should take place with an avalanche instructor. ...

Is it safe to ski in the backcountry?

But when skiing in the backcountry you ski at your own risk so it is important to be prepared. If something unexpected happens, you and your friends will need to be your own first responders. This means carrying a little extra weight in gear. It may feel like a lot when you’re packing up, but you’ll be grateful for the peace of mind. ...