Backcountry Skis

Searching for Ski Lines from the Air

A Beginner’s Guide to Backcountry Ski Gear

Ski-Mountaineering the Peaks of B.C.

Backcountry Skiing Under the Full Moon

This Ski Edit Balances Safety and Stoke

When Skiers Love a Place Too Much

Why You Should Ski in British Columbia

Couples Who Ski Together Stay Together

‘The Electric Adventurer’

What to Think About When Buying Skis

Essentials for Safe Backcountry Skiing

‘Abandoned’

A Backcountry Lodge Unlike Anywhere Else

This One Goes Out to Backcountry Moms

How Guides Ski in the Backcountry

‘All In’ Trailer

Watch the Trailer for ‘Zig Zag’

Making the Most of Scotland’s Skiing

Caroline Gleich Skis Utah’s Backcountry

Night Skiing in Chamonix
First Impressions: DPS Wailer 112 RPC 2.0 Ski
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Outside’s online gear editor, Jakob Schiller, spent a week skiing in Chile this summer and got an early look at the brand new DPS Wailer 112 RPC 2.0 ski. The name may be a mouthful, but the latest version of the Wailer 112 is a powerhouse. The 2.0 is damper than its predecessor yet still light and quick on the uphill, making it one of our favorites for winter 2017.