Backcountry Ski Books, Guides & Maps

The best skiing map of the Wasatch mountains. Virtually all the named chutes, bowls, peaks, and fun. Printed on waterproof paper. All proceeds from the sale of this map are donated to the Utah Avalanche Center. Update 2023: Fifth edition of this map with more precise contour lines and slope shading, plus new lines that were skied onto the map...

This well-written skimo guide contains everything you need to know to get started racing. Even veterans of the sport will pick up some helpful tips. Written by Skintrack.com’s Stano Faban and Eric Carter who combined have many years of experience racing in World Cup and other ISMF races. Click here to order the eBook directly from the authors...

Whether you are skiing in one of the many couloirs flanked by sheer granite cliffs in Little Cottonwood Canyon or finding solitude in one of the many aspen groves of Big Cottonwood Canyon, one thing is certain; the Wasatch mountains are a special place for many. Celebrating this treasured place, the Utah Lines Wasatch Ski Peaks blank note cards are the perfect way to send a note or..

With many years spent as an IFMGA guide in some of the harshest environments, Joe Stock has a thing or two (or three) to share about avalanches, snowpack discussion, and useful strategies for traveling through avalanche terrain. With the Avalanche Factor, Joe shares many lessons that can only be learned through years of experience and presents a logical and easy-to-understand syste..

While often overlooked, New England boasts access to incredible mountainscapes, such as the Presidential Range, that provide awesome access to backcountry skiing. With Presidential Skiing, Kurt Niiler comprehensively details skiing in these kingly mountains, providing insider knowledge that only a local would know. In the book, you will find route knowledge, aerial photography, app..

With its stunning photography, in-depth photos, and detailed information, the Ski Atlas(s) from Alpenglow Publishing are equal parts coffee table adornment and functional guidebook. With an individual and singular focus on Lassen & Shasta, Tahoe, Trinity Alps, Southern Wallowas, Steven's Pass, and Oregon, you can get beta on your next ski line AND get inspired at the same time...