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Short-term Gear Review | Dynafit Tigard
03/16/2023 • Lorenzo RiegThe Tigard (a mixture of Tiger and Leopard, by the way) is the new top boot from Dynafit. At approx. 1.5kg, the Tigard is a relatively light touring boot. Thanks to the carbon-reinforced Grilamid, overlap construction and the massive Hoji-Lock locking mechanism, it still has a real flex of 130. -
mountain knowledge
LectureTip | SLF AvaLounge 14.3. 7 pm
03/13/2023 • PowderGuideThe SLF avalanche warning service regularly explains various aspects of avalanche prevention in the "AvaLounge". Another exciting livestream will take place tomorrow (14 March). Topic: No risk, no fun - is there anything to it? -
safety topics
PartnerNews | The Safety Academy Lab Snow live in Lechtal
03/04/2023 • Antonia PaulusThe Safety Academy Lab Snow has been revamped by our partner Ortovox and offers multimedia, high-quality avalanche instruction for all skill levels. We spent a weekend gaining an insight into the digital realisation of avalanche training and learning about the latest findings in person from mountain guide and co-developer of the Lab Snow, Chris Semmel. -
gear reviews
Gear Review | ATK Raider 13 Evo
03/02/2023 • Lorenzo RiegFor some years now, ATK has had pin bindings with a high Z-value and very low weight in its programme, which are aimed at ambitious ski tourers. This season we were able to test the ATK Raider 13 Evo, which also offers an adjustable DIN setting on the toe piece. -
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Gear Review | Tour 30 Women Removable Airbag 3.0
02/27/2023 • Antonia PaulusThe Tour 30 Women Removable Airbag 3.0 from Mammut promises optimum carrying comfort with a hip belt customised for women and a shorter back length. Thanks to its low weight, the good organisation of the interior and its visually appealing appearance, the backpack will make freeriding and ski touring fans' hearts beat faster. -
gear of the week
Gear of the week | Pomoca Free Pro 2.0 ski skins
02/26/2023 • Steffen Kruse
Ski skins usually last me more or less one season. Not that they are no longer usable after that, but the adhesive property in particular forces me to either apply new adhesive or invest in a new skin. -
gear reviews
Gear Review | Mammut Aenergy Air HS Hooded Jacket Women
02/23/2023 • Antonia PaulusThe Aenergy Air HS Hooded Jacket Women hardshell jacket from Mammut promises very high breathability thanks to its optimised membrane technology and is characterised by its light weight and high durability. A faithful companion both on often sweaty ascents and adrenaline-fuelled descents. -
gear reviews
Gear Review | Mammut Taiss HS Hooded
02/18/2023 • Timo MacvanMammut advertises the new Taiss HS Hooded as a "feather-light all-rounder" that can be used "all year round in the Alps". We get to the bottom of this description in the test and also explored other possible uses! -
snow of tomorrow
Snow of Tomorrow | Night Ski Tours
02/13/2023 • Birgit Kantner (ÖAV)
Moonlight tours, full moon hikes, night ski tours, night tobogganing as well as sunrise and twilight tours - the range of night-time events is huge. For many people, the day doesn't seem long enough, so the night literally turns into day. What may be a special experience for winter sports enthusiasts is unfortunately detrimental to many wild animals. -
gear reviews
Gear Review | Scott Superguide LT 95
02/09/2023 • Lorenzo RiegWith the Scott Superguide LT 95, Scott is endeavouring to produce a ski that uses as few resources as possible. This is why not only the base and edges are made from at least partially recycled material, but also certified wood for the core and bio-based material for the topsheet. -
gear of the week
Gear of the week | Mammut Masao 3 in 1 Glove
02/05/2023 • Lea Hartl
The Masao 3 in 1 Glove consists of a thickly insulated outer glove and a thin liner. The overall package is a fairly warm glove for the usual winter applications. The liner is suitable for fine motorised activities such as operating touchscreens. -
gear reviews
Gear Review | Scott Freeguide Touring
02/04/2023 • Lorenzo RiegWith the Freeguide Touring, Scott has a new ski touring boot in its programme. The shell of the Freeguide Touring is identical to the Freeguide Carbon, but is softer and slightly lighter due to the use of Pebax material, and the boot is also cheaper than the carbon version.