Priscilla Kimberly, or Cilla is quite an extraordinary woman. If you’ve ever been to any of our instructional events there’s a good chance that Cilla was there sharing her […]
Warning: Increased Avalanche Danger In New England Backcountry
Everyone be careful out there… There is considerable instability in the Vermont backcountry and there are have been a few slides and a lot of snow movement right down to […]
GALLERY: 2014 Northern Week-Long Tour Day 4 – Catamount Trail Section 27
Here we have a gallery of images courtesy of Sheri Larsen from Day 4 of our Northern Week-Long Tour. On this day the tour tackled Section 27 of […]
2014 Northern Week-Long Tour Update: Day 3 – Catamount Trail Section 26
Our Northern Week-Long Tour is almost half-way over and they have been having an amazing time! The conditions for this tour have been perfect with fresh, deep snow, reasonable […]
Catamount Trail Section 22 – Bolton To Nebraska Valley Road: February 9, 2014
Where: Catamount Trail Section 22 – Bolton To Trapps (well… to Nebraska Valley Road)Date: February 9, 2014Weather: Partly Cloudy, high teens to low 20’s, and very little windConditions: Recent […]
Catamount Trail Section 1: Harriman Dam to Route 100 (Easy Introductory Tour)
On Saturday 2-1-14 four skiers went on the section 1 novice ski tour. With ideal temperatures in the upper 20s, we skied for 3 hours from the Harriman Dam south […]
New Meatheads Short – NEO Four: Stowe
Meathead Films just dropped a new short film showcasing some of the great terrain found around the Stowe area. The footage is from last March and early April. So, […]
In Their Packs & On Their Backs: Pete Lane
In Their Packs & On Their Backs is a recurring feature here on the CTA blog where we take a peek inside the packs of seasoned backcountry skiers to see […]
Essential Touring Gear: The Thermos
When headed out for a day of exploring the backcountry there are a lot of things you need to bring with. And, while it may not make some people’s […]
Favorite Backcountry Recipes: Hot Chocolate
If you spend any amount of time outdoors in the winter you know that a hot drink is perfect for brightening your mood and providing a little “Kick” to […]