Hey Chris, reading your post brought me back to some of my solo trips through snowy backcountry, although I’ve never been as deep into gear specifics. I’ve had those moments sinking too far into soft snow, and upgrading skis made a massive difference. I swapped to a broader ski (Rossignol BC110 in m...

Two failures in two days? Yikes! Glad you're getting new ones. Sounds like a design flaw.