The Journal: Backcountry + Avalanche Education
Backcountry Beta 2025 // TREW x Coalition Snow
By Jess Joyner onSpring is in the air! With stable conditions and bigger backcountry lines opening up, now is the perfect time to (re)share some backcountry shred-ucation by yours TREWly and the lady gang over at Coalition...
For The Love of The Adirondacks
By Jess Joyner onADK Avy co-founders Caitlin Kelly and Nate Trachte doing snowpack tests in their home zone in New York's Adirondacks Mountains. Backcountry skiers Caitlin Kelly and Nate Trachte saw a need in their tight-knit community in...
Gear Check: Your Pack List for Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
By Katherine Donnelly onThe backcountry holds a huge amount of intrigue for many people, and for good reason: no lift lines, immersion in nature, pushing physical and mental boundaries - and possibly most alluring - untracked pow for...
Helpful Tips for Starting Backcountry Skiing + Splitboarding
By Katherine Donnelly onSo, heading into the backcountry has piqued your interest, huh? We can’t blame you; it’s fun, it’s fulfilling, and from all of the footage found all over social media it looks to be full of...
Feeling Badass at Icefall Lodge, with TREW Athlete Emma Giebler
By Jess Joyner onTREW Athlete Emma Giebler set out for an eight-day ski trip outside of Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies this spring for a hut-to-hut traverse through Icefall BC. Fueled by spaghetti and ABBA tunes,...
Spring Tour Planning for Better Snow & More Fun
By Jess Joyner onOur faithful mountain guide himself, Shane Robinson. Volcano season is here in the PNW and epic spring skiing conditions and long days outside on your board(s) await! We asked TREW Athlete Shane Robinson, who is...
The Art of the Walk: Tips for Ski Touring
By Katherine Donnelly onWalking uphill is hard, there's no way around it. And while there's no way to magically get you up to the top without some level of physical exertion on your part, there are proven ways to...
Hut Ski Trip Nutrition
By Gnarly Nutrion onImage: Iz La Motte / @izmottephoto If you’re planning a ski-in hut trip, there are nutrition considerations you want to keep in mind to help you stay well nourished, hydrated, and able to maintain food...
Training for Snow Sports
By Gnarly Nutrion onImage: @shannonmahre / @mahremedia Winter is just around the corner. Your set-up is tuned and ready to go. During “pre-season,” you work to BUILD your power and strength to prepare for your sport. As “in-season”...
VIDEO: Learning in the Backcountry with Verascapes
By Katherine Donnelly onAt TREW, we're all about searching for those rad individuals who are shaking things up, doing cool things, and sharing positive experiences with the world. ENTER: Verascapes and Brenda Hollon. Verascapes' mission is to uplift...