New issues of German journals Alpin 11–2009 a Allmountain 6.2009 came out into the market in the second part of October 2009. Both of them are full of ski-mountaineering.
November issues of German journals Alpin and Allmountain are full of skialpinism
31 October 2009, 22:20,
Media
Easter 2009 in Stubai Alps
21 October 2009, 17:13,
Skialp trips
My favorite book „Nejkrásnější skitúry“ (“Best 50 ski tours”) contains ski tour Winnebacher Weißkogel (3182mnm), so I chosen this mountain and surrounding area as a target for Easters trip. We spent beautiful 5 days at Winnebachseehütte (2362 m) and Westfalenhaus (2273 m).
First skialp trip in this season - Pustevny on Saturday Oct 17, 2009
19 October 2009, 12:26,
Skialp trips
Bruder Libor and me have been excited by great snowing in mid October, so that, we started on Saturday morning in direction to our mountains. Our menas, that we have just a short way from Roznov to Radhost (1129 m). We prefer not going directly from our homes, but go around to park our car at Raztoka hotel. Putting skins on our skis we have started climbing.
Usage, advantages and disadvantages of avalanche equipment Avalanche Ball
8 September 2009, 09:04,
Skialp equipment
Equipment review
There occured discussion about Avalanche Ball at Czech forum Outdoorforum. Avalanche Ball is suitable for faster obtaining first contact with the area of person buried by snow avalanche. Some people in this discussion suppose that Avalanche Ball is equipment of the same value and practical usage as ABS Avalanche Airbag System or Snow Pulse, it is convenient to look more in detaile, what Avalanche Ball is, what's its advantages, disadvantages and way of usage.
Skimountaneering boots Scarpa Spirit 4
26 August 2009, 22:08,
Skialp equipment
Equipment review
I was looking for hard boots for skimountaneering, freeride and jumps last year. After some time of searching I have found Scarpa Spirit 4. I have no experience with other types of boots, so that following text is only my personal experience with Scarpa Spirit 4.
Skialpinism guide in Polish Tatry - SZLAKI NARCIARSKIE TATR POLSKICH 1936
1 August 2009, 22:22,
Book review
It is unbelieveable that there was detailed skialpinism guide published in 1936. It covered Polish Tatra and partially also Slovakian Tatra.
Consume hole at Kamchatka, or else how to be hid against wind
4 July 2009, 23:00,
Long trips
Kamchatka
During trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results we also had skied down volcano Viljuchinskij (2173 m). At its bottom we slept two days in tents. There was windy weather described by Matus as: „nicely fresh wind blowing with speed higher than pleasant“. So, we started to dig consume hole, which insulate eating people from strong wind.
First experience with skis Movement Iki obtained at Kamchatka
3 July 2009, 23:18,
Skialp equipment
Kamchatka
During trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results I had new model of skis Movement Iki – length 168 cm. Instead of skis presented on official web Movement for season 2008–2009 there are changes in construction and graphic design at Movement Iki – details are in previous article New skis Movement for 2009–2010.
Usage of crampons on new skialpinism binding Diamir Eagle during the trip to Kamchatka
30 June 2009, 13:12,
Skialp equipment
Kamchatka
During skialpinism trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results I had new skis Movement Iki (length 168 cm) – New skis Movement for 2009–2010 s namontovaným novým vázáním na rok 2009–2010 New binding for skialpinism Fritschi Diamir Eagle. Binding was changed significantly and first experience with its usage are described in article První zkušenosti s novým vázáním Diamir Eagle získány na Kamčatce. Crampons for this binding and its attaching to binding Diamir Eagle are new too. This article describes what to do with crampons.
New skis Movement for 2009-2010
24 June 2009, 14:59,
Skialp equipment
Swiss freeride ski company Movement is not necessary to introduce to majority of skialpinists and freeriders, as Movement Skis are already famous worldwide. There are still overview of skis 2008–2009 on the Movement internet pages, whereas there are new models in printed catalogue for season 2009–2010.
