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Belayed Ski Cutting Is Not a Real Thing

Belayed Ski Cutting Is Not a Real Thing

Mar 10, 2025 | Backcountry Skiing, Education, Educational Program, Ski Mountineering

I’ve gotten some questions about this from a number of people. I might go so far as to say it’s a troubling trend. You should really not think about it as ski “cutting” while on belay. You can sidestep, jump, stomp and observe on belay. But you...
Guest Blog: Adventure Sports and Teenage Learning

Guest Blog: Adventure Sports and Teenage Learning

Mar 31, 2024 | By Carly Clusserath, Education

Bringing the benefits of mountain adventure sports to kids. It’s great to see how many people are seeking an increased connection with the outdoors and the challenge it can provide. For those who have felt it, the benefits are clear.  One of the ways...
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