Update 09dec15 When this article was first published, we called this version of Meidjo v2. Since then M-Equipment has made further changes rendering this version 1.2 (retroactively) and subsequent changes in December 2015 as v2.0. Please excuse any confusion on versions below. Those who stood by and watched while the first wave of Meidjos was …
May 2015 archive
May 18 2015
Mammoth shoot out: Outlaw VS Meidjo
- By Dostie
- 5 mins to read
The rule of Winter ’15 season has been to act fast when fresh snow arrives, otherwise there won’t be much left. A couple of late storms hit the Sierra last week. Though characteristically weak for this season their freshness coincided with fresh updates to 22 Design’s beta version Outlaw, and a host of revisions to …
May 13 2015
Changing the claw on 22D’s Outlaw
- By Dostie
- 5 mins to read
Early feedback on 22 Design’s Outlaw, their new NTN binding, indicates that it skis great. Downhill performance was, as hoped, reminiscent of the Hammerhead in position #3 or #4 depending on how strong the spring tension is set to. Touring is also very similar to an Axl, with the same basic limits to range …
May 10 2015
Solo Avalanche Safety
- By Dostie
- 8 mins to read
Are you getting fatigued from so much avalanche safety talk these days? It’s become a media obsession to discuss ad infinitum all the nuances of being safe when skiing in the backcountry. Which begs the the question of how safe you really are if you’re having too many safety meetings. There’s a tendency to …
May 08 2015
Il Passo in Curva – Telemark
- By Dostie
- 1 min to read
A quick little vid that shows why telemarking became fashionable. These guys make it look easy and they’re doing it on inferior equipment, or so we like to think. Don’t know much Italian? Just watch the skiers. In case you’re in a dry state, here’s a little diversion for the weekend. If you’re in California, …
Weather
BC Ski Sites
- Backcountry Mag
- BC Skiing Canada
- Dawson's WildSnow
- First Tracks! Online
- Front Range Skimo
- Kick 'n Glide
- Off Piste Mag
- Sierra Descents
- SierraNevada Tours
- Ski Mountaineering.org
- Ski Tahoe BC
- Skin Tracks & SkiMo
- SMS
- Splitboard.com
- Straight Chuter
- Telemark Skier Mag
- Thompson Pass AK
- US SkiMo Assoc.
- Wenatchee Outdoors
- WhereShould I Ski?
- White Planet.it
- WOWasatch
Couloir Archives
Archives
- February 2020 (2)
- December 2019 (1)
- November 2019 (2)
- October 2019 (1)
- September 2019 (2)
- August 2019 (1)
- February 2019 (3)
- January 2019 (3)
- November 2018 (2)
- October 2018 (1)
- April 2018 (1)
- March 2018 (3)
- February 2018 (7)
- January 2018 (2)
- November 2017 (3)
- September 2017 (1)
- August 2017 (1)
- March 2017 (1)
- February 2017 (3)
- December 2016 (1)
- November 2016 (1)
- October 2016 (2)
- June 2016 (1)
- May 2016 (3)
- April 2016 (4)
- March 2016 (5)
- February 2016 (5)
- January 2016 (5)
- December 2015 (7)
- November 2015 (7)
- October 2015 (4)
- September 2015 (4)
- August 2015 (6)
- July 2015 (2)
- June 2015 (5)
- May 2015 (5)
- April 2015 (7)
- March 2015 (7)
- February 2015 (10)
- January 2015 (11)
- December 2014 (7)
- November 2014 (9)
- October 2014 (12)
- September 2014 (10)
- August 2014 (10)
- July 2014 (9)
- June 2014 (6)
- May 2014 (7)
- April 2014 (9)
- March 2014 (10)
- February 2014 (12)
- January 2014 (18)
- December 2013 (13)
- November 2013 (8)
- October 2013 (10)
- September 2013 (12)
- August 2013 (9)
- July 2013 (11)
- June 2013 (6)
- May 2013 (9)
- April 2013 (9)
- March 2013 (11)
- February 2013 (14)
- January 2013 (13)
- December 2012 (9)
- November 2012 (12)
- October 2012 (13)
- September 2012 (12)
- August 2012 (13)
- July 2012 (14)
- June 2012 (12)
- May 2012 (12)
- April 2012 (15)
- March 2012 (17)
- February 2012 (17)
- January 2012 (16)
- December 2011 (11)
- November 2011 (11)
- October 2011 (12)
- September 2011 (11)
- August 2011 (7)
- July 2011 (8)
- June 2011 (7)
- May 2011 (7)
- April 2011 (10)
- March 2011 (12)
- February 2011 (9)
- January 2011 (8)
- December 2010 (9)
- November 2010 (5)
- October 2010 (8)
- September 2010 (6)
- August 2010 (4)
- July 2010 (3)
- May 2010 (1)
- April 2010 (1)
Thanks for your support
Like what you read here? Cool! It is a labor of love, but love don't pay the bills. Your support is humbly requested, and graciously appreciated. Thank you!
Thank you Quadzilla for your generous contribution (>$100) in support of this site. I am honored by your support and readership.
Please be aware that online purchases of equipment shown on this site through affiliate retailers will also help support this site by earning a commission for EYT. Thanks again for your interest and support.
Recent Comments