A recent conversation with a SkinTrack follower on Twitter prompted me to write this DIY/How To article. Over the years, I have owned couple of skimo racing and … » about How to make a ski hook for rapid backpack skis attachment?
Another Duffey Lake adventure: Duke Couloir, big cornice rappel, north face of Vantage Peak
As of two weeks ago, conditions around Duffey Lake seemed to make the final turn towards spring until the weather started acting up and proceeded to blanket the … » about Another Duffey Lake adventure: Duke Couloir, big cornice rappel, north face of Vantage Peak
Hydration & Overhydration in Endurance Sports: Book Review of Waterlogged by Tim Noakes
Waterlogged book overview: Usual full price: around $25.00 USD Pages: over 400 Pros: lots of details, very useful, fairly easy to understand, chapter … » about Hydration & Overhydration in Endurance Sports: Book Review of Waterlogged by Tim Noakes
40 runs Review of Salomon Sense Mantra trail running shoes
Salomon Sense Mantra Overview: Usual full price: around $120.00 USD Weight: 270 g (8.5 men's US) Pros: great fit, light, low drop, keeps you close to the … » about 40 runs Review of Salomon Sense Mantra trail running shoes
Interview with Tom Goth – the 2014 US SkiMo National Champion – on inspiration, training and gear
Few weeks ago, I was trying to figure out who to approach for the next SkinTrack's interview when I thought of Tom Goth. I thought of him because I didn't think … » about Interview with Tom Goth – the 2014 US SkiMo National Champion – on inspiration, training and gear
Two-season Review of Dynafit Broad Peak skis with TLT Speed Radical bindings: BPs ski well in all conditions and down any terrain, durability could become an issue
Dynafit Broad Peak Skis quick overview: Usual full price: around $600.00 USD Weight: 1280 g at 176 cm (reviewed), 1120 g / 167 cm, 1005 g / 158 cm, 990 g / … » about Two-season Review of Dynafit Broad Peak skis with TLT Speed Radical bindings: BPs ski well in all conditions and down any terrain, durability could become an issue
Photos, Results, Report from Dogtooth Dash – 2014 BUFF Canadian SkiMo Championships
The results and lots of photos were posted through Facebook and Twitter within few hours after the Dogtooth Dash race party, however, I want to apologize that I … » about Photos, Results, Report from Dogtooth Dash – 2014 BUFF Canadian SkiMo Championships
Coming up this weekend: Two amazing courses at the 2014 BUFF Canadian SkiMo Champs
One of the best things about skimo racing is that anyone can line up with the top athletes in their very first race. Another one is that if you want lots of fun … » about Coming up this weekend: Two amazing courses at the 2014 BUFF Canadian SkiMo Champs
Report & Results for Jay Peak VT and Owl’s Head QC + Preview for Magic VT
The following report was submitted by our East Coast SkinTrack correspondent Jonathan Shefftz. After the March 2 100-percent backcountry race Mount Greylock in … » about Report & Results for Jay Peak VT and Owl’s Head QC + Preview for Magic VT
2014 Wasatch Powder Keg aka North American SkiMo Champs: 3 Days of Fast Racing over Challenging Courses
Hosted at Brighton Ski Resort, UT the Wasatch Powder Keg has long been on To-Do lists of many people and it seemed like all of us 1st timers showed up for the … » about 2014 Wasatch Powder Keg aka North American SkiMo Champs: 3 Days of Fast Racing over Challenging Courses