How to Pack for Backcountry Ski-Touring

How to Pack for Backcountry Ski-Touring

Packing minimally while carrying everything you require is an essential skill for ski-touring, yet many find it to be a mystery they never seem able to solve. ACMG/IFMGA guide Colin Zacharias has spent decades ski-guiding and perfecting the art of packing light. In this instructional video, Zacharias shows you what to bring and how to organize it so you can be efficient, light, and fast in the backcountry.

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