
Prepare for the Unknown: Alaska
Rugged places draw rugged individuals, and Alaska’s formidable snow-covered mountains are no exception. For decades, hardcore skiers and snowboarders have found euphoric exhilaration and breath-taking anxiety staring over the precipice of windswept cornices, carving down deep powder bowls, and charging near-vertical craggy chutes with seemingly reckless abandon. These intrepid people—part athlete, part mountaineer, and part […]