UpSki - Links to Wind & Snow Sports

UpSki - Backcountry Skiing

Food for Thought

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  • The Norwegian site for Ski Seil, a ram-air traction kite and for UpSki Svatun. Morten Svatun and Conrad Thane created the largest UpSki events in Europe and Scandinavia.

  • John White is "UpSki Great Britain" and regularly adventures in Scotland.

  • "Couloir" is the science digest of backcountry travel. Many good articles by Lou Dawson.

  • Traction Kiting is best described by Dave Culp at this site. Everything you need to know about being pulled around by the wind.

  • Westwide Avalanche Network. Complete Weather and Avalanche Information

  • Colorado Avalanche Information Center. Specific daily briefings for Colorado

  • Photography Vest Products by UpSki Co-inventor John Stanford. John creates excellent equipment for the Photography professional.

  • Steve Shapson's Force 10 Page. Information about various kite and UpSki events in the upper Mid-West.

  • Scandinavia has many active UpSkiers. In Finnish.

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