Author archive for Gerry Drotar

  • How to.. build a rescue sled from skis!

    Check out these videos : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2X-7TwsxQE Pretty slick system as it’s using what you have with you when going ski touring:…

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  • Fun With Hanging Daggers

    Time to launder the bright yellow pants maybe ? Watch a Dagger Collapse on Mixed Climber in Switzerland

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  • Make Your Own Fruit Boots !

    These mixed and drytooling  boots are lighter and more sensitive than your average boot/crampon combo. Not super warm, but good…

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  • “Don’t Fall”

    Here’s a link to a good article by Will Gadd on how not to fall off your next ice climb.…

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