Making Turns in the Middle of the World blog June 16, 2025 Words by SMG Guide Stephen Inman This winter, my first ski turns came at over 18,000 feet on Cayambe, […]
Made With Love blog April 13, 2023 Words by SMG Hut Cook and Hiking Guide Lara Antonello My watch alarm cuts through the lulling crackle of […]
The Badge of the Blue Barrel blog December 26, 2022 Words by AMGA Single Pitch Instructor, SMG summer intern & head of Dollar Ski Patrol Victoria Rossin. Coming in at […]
A Ski Traverse of Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains blog December 10, 2021 Words by AMGA/IFMGA Mountain Guide & Salomon Freeski Ambassador Drew Daly I have been dreaming about doing a ski traverse across […]
The New Year rings in exciting changes at Sawtooth Mountain Guides! blog January 3, 2021 SMG ANNOUNCES NEW CO-OWNER We are very pleased to announce that Ketchum-based guide Niels Meyer has become a new co-owner […]
A Different Spring Objective: Guides At Home blog May 5, 2020 Words by Hutkeeper & Hiking Guide Lara Antonello The world looks a little bit different from our high mountain valley […]
Fault Lines & Fracture Lines blog April 5, 2020 How an M6.5 Earthquake Led to a Historic Avalanche Cycle in the Sawtooths Words by SMG co-owner Chris Lundy, Photos […]
Snow Safety and Freeriding in Kyrgyzstan blog February 17, 2020 Words and photos by guide Doug Bernard Even after traveling for almost 72 hours across 11 time zones and knowing […]
Superstition and Ski Montages: the Key to Conjuring Pow blog December 30, 2019 Words and photos by guide and winter hutkeeper Lara Antonello As ski resorts open across the country, many backcountry enthusiasts […]
Wild Playground blog September 3, 2019 Words and photos by backpacking guide and winter hutkeeper Lara Antonello We spent the morning on the lake fishing for […]
