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“HairBag’N” is the ancient word for Extreme/Backcountry Skiing

January 14th, 2009

In the late 1960’s a group of dedicated “extreme” skiers coined the term “HairBag’N” for their backcountry forays/activity. These folks were a breed apart for several reasons. First, their equipment consisted of skis generally 215cm to 225cm in length, stiff leather boots and bindings ... Read More