In the October issue of Backcountry Magazine, ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers reported on her trip with freeride skiers Crystal Wright and Keely Kelleher to ski lines rumored to be first descents in a remote corner of Spain’s Pyrenees in the Catalan region of Parc Nacional d’Aigüestortes Estany de Sant Maurici. Along for the journey was photographer and ski mountaineer Fredrik Marmsater who captured the journey on film.
Picture Perfect Pyrenees: Photographer Fredrik Marmsater talks about his ski trip to Spain
Filed Under: Photos, Stories Tagged With: International Issue, October 2017
Rising Sun, Receding Snow: How climate change is impacting Japan’s epic winters
For powder-seeking skiers, Japan has earned a sure-bet reputation for delivering deep, billowing powder. And for six years, ski photographer Grant Gunderson has made his way to the Pacific powder mecca with confidence, knowing that the trip would yield at least a few guaranteed money-making shots. But last winter, this wasn’t exactly the case.
Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: International Issue, October 2017