Today was the first day of the 2015 Pierra Menta. Usually, the PM starts on a Thursday but because this is the 30th edition the organizers shuffled … [Read more...]
News Shorts: Aspen’s Power of Four, NA racers in Marmotta Trophy World Cup, Upcoming races
Audi Power of Four, Aspen (Feb 28, 2015) Quickly growing into the biggest skimo race in North America, the Power of Four is already a Colorado … [Read more...]
Dec 1-7 News Shorts: US Skimo Team qualifiers, Vert180 in Canada, Bernier’s big November, Jornet readying for Aconcagua
With a new season under way, we are going to continue the weekly roundups that you got used to last winter but we are going away from the "Skimo … [Read more...]
New Fastest Known Time for Mount Rainier: Up and down in 3h 51min 40sec
This is pretty much old news now but for various reasons we have not been able to cover it for you yet. In short, couple of days ago, SkinTrack … [Read more...]
Photos, Results, Report from Dogtooth Dash – 2014 BUFF Canadian SkiMo Championships
The results and lots of photos were posted through Facebook and Twitter within few hours after the Dogtooth Dash race party, however, I want to … [Read more...]
Jan 25-26 Weekend Skimo Racing Roundup: World and North America
WORLD CUP World Cup racing action moved to Courchevel France last Saturday. The weekend began with a 1,700m vertical ascent individual race … [Read more...]
Report and Results: Castle Mountain SkiMo Race – Jan 11th, 2014
With the cancellation of COP's Vert 180, Castle Mountain Resort took the place of the first Canadian skimo race of the season. With significant … [Read more...]
Best 6 Ski Mountaineering Reported Trips of 2012-2013 “season”
The other day, on Twitter, Carl (@CarlKohnstamm) asked me for my opinion on "What are the top 5 ski mountaineering trip (reports) of 2012-13"? (It was … [Read more...]
When suffering is fun: Recap from first ever Skintrack skimo training camp
And just like that, after a 3-day blurry of workouts, adventure, presentations and loads of fun the first ever Skintrack training camp is over! … [Read more...]
Giving all: Mount Rainier on skis in 4h 19min 12sec
Every year, I am amazed with progress of speed oriented ski mountaineering in North America, whether that be the actual performances (racing or … [Read more...]
My name is Stano Faban and as a member of the Canadian National Ski Mountaineering Team I have been fortunate to compete in races like Pierra Menta or World Championships.
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