Stop Overheating, Getting Tired, and Limiting Your Potential When Ski Touring in the Backcountry

Learn these backcountry ski touring travelling tips to make the most of your next ski touring trip. Without a doubt, you are making mistakes that hinder your abilities and your fun. Find all the joy of ski touring in the backcountry in a fully efficient manor. Stop sweating like crazy or getting snow inside your jacket. Real tips from years of guiding experience in the Chic-Choc mountains of Quebec. Winter can get brutal here! Some of our scenes were filmed at -30 Celcius (-22 Farenheint). Bluebird days with perfect snow require planning, a bit of luck and whole lot of knowledge on how to successfully travel in the backcountry when ski touring. Enjoy! 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Tips: Efficient Strides With Climbing Skins 01:55 Tips: Breaking Trail In The Backcountry 02:56 Tips: Ski Pole Use when Ski Touring 04:03 Tips: Navigating Uphill Terrain With Ease on Climbing Skins 06:35 Mistakes: Going Too Steep Up A Hill With Climbing Skins 08:30 Mistakes: Using Climbing Risers (or heel risers) 10:33 Mistakes: Using Old Skin Tracks 11:01 Tips: Heat Management In The Cold 13:07 Tips: Pause To Adjust Your Ski Jacket and Gear 13:48 Recap