| NOAA - Boise Forecast Center |
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A great online weather site with links to nationwide forecasts |
| NOAA - Satellite Loops |
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Quick link to the NOAA Satellit Loops page. Includes water vapor, infrared, and visual cloud cover loops. |
| Pocatello Avalanche Forecast |
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A daily weather forecast (early AM) that is written specifically for the avalanche minded in the Sawtooth/Big Wood area. |
| S. N. Forest Avalanche Forecast |
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The local avalanche forecast center based in Sun Valley, ID. They issue a daily avalanche hazard forecast and have links to Bald Mtn, and 2 Titus peak weather stations. |
| Sun Valley Co. Website |
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A complete resource for lodging, Dollar and Bald Mountain ticket sales and conditions. |
| Sawtooth Mountain Guides |
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A Stanley,ID based year-round outfitting service. They maintain and rent the Williams Peak Hut in the Sawtooth Wilderness. Self and fully guided trips are available. |
| Sun Valley Trekking |
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A Ketchum/Sun Valley based Hut Rental Service. S.V. Trekking operate 7 huts in the Sawtooth, Smokey, and Pioneer Mountains. Self and fully guided backcountry ski tours available. |
| Sun Valley Heli-Ski Guides |
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The original Heli-Ski operation in the lower 48. S.V. Heli-Ski offers full-day and one-lift Heli Skiing trips in the Smokey, Boulder, Sawtooth, and Pioneer Mountains. |
| International Snow Science Workshop |
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A Bi-annual conference of Snow Science professionsals from all around the world. |
| National Avalanche School |
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This two phase course is a more comprehensive avalanche education forum that seems to be longer and more in depth than the level I or II courses. |
| American Avalanche Association |
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AAA offers a variety of resources and level I and II avalanche courses. |
| Avalanche.org |
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Online site that provides map links to the National avalanche forecasting centers. Also has a great summary of the years avalanche related accidents. |
| American Institute for Avalanche Training Research and Education |
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The mission of AIARE is to "save lives through education." They provide curriculum for Level I, II, and III avalanche courses. |
| Powder Magazine |
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"The Skiers Magazine," Powder covers everything from inbounds terrain parks to big mountain skiing in Alaska. |
| Backcountry Magazine |
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Based in Vermont, this skiing mag concentrates on hiking for your turns anywhere snow will fall. They manage a good split focus between east and west. |
| Couloir Magazine |
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One of two skiing magazines that focus on the soul of backcountry skiing. Not much on resorts or in bounds turns. |
| Telemark Skier Magazine |
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The "Freeheel Magazine," this rag is dedicated to everything that doesn't have a locked down heel. |
| Frequency Magazine |
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Very much in line with The Surfers Journal, Frequency Magazine offers the large format and quality design in what they term "The Snowboarders Journal." |
| The Skiers Journal |
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Published by the folks who put out Frequency, this is the Surfers Journal finally brought to skiing. |
| Telemark Tips |
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An online forum for all things skiing. Several discussion boards and links to skiing resources. |
| Lou Dawson's Skiing Blog |
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Author of "Wild Snow Show" and the first to ski all of Colorado's 14'ers has his very own online blog. There are lots of good links. |
| Ski the 14'ers |
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Chris Davenport set out to ski all of Colorado's 14'ers during the 2005/06 season. He did succeed in a complete calendar year. Great source if info for skiing these peaks. |
| TetonAT |
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An interesting site with lots of reports for skiing in the Tetons and surrounding areas |
| Pawprince.com |
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Andrew McLean's website of design, photos, writing, and adventures. |
| Selected Peaks of Greater Yellowstone |
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Tom Turiano's |