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Ski mountaineering (and racing) transitions with Reiner Thoni
Thu, Dec 1, 2011 | 2 Comments | Racing 101, Tips, Tricks & Advice
Ski mountaineering is as much about having fun as it is about efficiency. In fact, the more efficient you are the more time you can spend having fun. Hunting powder in the backcountry or during a skimo race lots of time can be saved on transitions – getting you set from uphill... 

 

6 tips to get you ready for your first ski mountaineering race
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 | 12 Comments | Racing 101, Tips, Tricks & Advice
Backcountry skiing is great fun. It is one of the best ways to spend time with your friends, to relax and to do what makes you happy. But from time to time we all like to try something different, to have a new challenge. You can challenge yourself many ways. For me, ski mountaineering... 

 
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