Tag: ski mountaineering

Tag: ski mountaineering

Features and editorials about Alpine Recreation and our adventures.

Articles - The Symphony on Skis - The Symphony on Skis - original article published in the Christchurch Press 1986

The Symphony on Skis

Original article by Gottlieb Braun-Elwert
Christchurch Press 1986

A ski traverse is like a well composed piece of music. It flows with harmony, surprises with the unexpected.

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Articles - Symphony on Skis - Symphony on Skis - Ski Mountaineering in the Southern Alps

Symphony on Skis

Ski Mountaineering in the Southern Alps
Skier Magazine

In momentary surrender I hunched forward and rested my hands on my knees, breathing short and sharp, every expulsion filling the narrow band of light cast by my head torch…

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Articles - Antarctica - Antarctica - Ski Touring Adventures on the Ice

Antarctica

Ski Touring Adventures on the Ice

As we made our first anchorage, our guide encouraged us to get our ski gear together quickly for a late afternoon ascent of Banco Island, and our first, warm-up ski…

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