Avalanche Awareness And Terrain
Rocky Mountains, North America · High-altitude mountaineering training...
Skills
Skills on Pack and Summit: map, compass, GPS, Trip planning and mileage, sources and treatment.
Profiles
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance · To enable safe backcountry travel in...
Bear Safety
Yes · Lottery-based
Bears
Bears · Long-distance hiking trail
Carrying
Carrying · Long-distance hiking trail
Compass
Compass · National Scenic Trail
Cooking And Storage
Cooking And Storage National Recreation... · Yes (typically a wilderness permit)
Food And Resupply Strategy
Yes · Mail drops and trailside purchases
Food
Food Trail · United States
Glacier Photos
Glacier Photos · National Park Trail
Gps
Gps · Long-distance hiking trail
Land Navigation Practice Drills
Land Navigation Practice Drills · United States Department of Defense
Skills
Half Dome South Face 1986 Winter Climb Storm Survival
Experienced climbers Mike Corbett and Steve Bosque faced a life-threatening multi-day storm during a 1986 winter attempt on Half Dome's South Face
Skills
Wyoming Photographer Kicks Mountain Lion to Save Dog
Adam Borkhus fought off a juvenile mountain lion that attacked his Labrador, Diesel, during a September 19 photography trip near Cody, Wyoming.
Skills
Two Climbers Die in Manaslu Avalanche; Summit Push Underway
An avalanche on Manaslu killed two climbers as hundreds vie for the summit ahead of an approaching cyclone. Experts warn of dangerous conditions while teams choose between waiting, retreating, or pushing on.
Skills
Stellar Heliskiing Delivers Deep Powder in British Columbia
Stellar Heliskiing offers flexible, small-group helicopter skiing adventures from the historic village of Kaslo, B.C., accessing over 125,000 acres of
Skills
Andrew Skurka's Five Rules for Leading Backpacking Trips
Expert guide Andrew Skurka outlines five essential rules for leading successful backpacking trips, emphasizing that trip leading is a distinct skill from
Skills
Mt. Shasta Climbers Rescued After AI-Planned Ascent
Three college students were rescued from Mt. Shasta after a long ordeal, with rangers citing their reliance on an AI chatbot for inadequate trip planning.