How to Find a Lost Ski in Deep Powder Snow

by Backcountry Planet February 22, 2018

Ski Patroller, Heli-Guide and Blizzard Tecnica Women to Women representative Robin McElroy shows you how to search for a lost ski in deep powder.

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