The Mammut Free Vest 15 Removable Airbag 3.0 is a versatile piece of equipment designed for maximum safety and optimum mobility. The Free Vest 15 is an avalanche vest packed with features to keep you safe and stoked in the mountains. Mammut Free Vest 15 Removable Airbag 3.0 The Mammut Free Vest 15 features the […]
When venturing into the backcountry for a skiing or splitboarding adventure, having a reliable backpack is critical. From safety gear to hydration and extra layers, a capable pack should comfortably accommodate all the necessary equipment for a successful outing. I have recently been testing the Ortovox Ravine 34 on tours around the Tetons and have […]
The big appeal of The Six Moon Design Flex PR Pack is the ease to gather all of your packrafting (or other gear) and easily secure it into a less cumbersome load. When you account for all the odd shaped items that you need while packrafting, it can be challenging to fit in your normal […]
One of the most important pieces of gear when backcountry riding is a backpack. Let’s face it, backcountry skiing demands a lot from your backpack. I was long overdue for a better pack and the Kresta 30 made me wish I upgraded my backpack sooner. After putting the Osprey Kresta 30 through multiple ski days […]
When reviewing any backpack there are many factors to consider such as comfort, durability, capacity and organization. Added factors need to be considered in order to make the right decision about a backcountry specific bag. So does the Dakine Poacher 40L Backpack check all the boxes? Find out in my review below. Who’s This Backpack […]
Venturing into the backcountry demands reliable gear that can seamlessly blend functionality, durability, and comfort. The Ortovox TOUR RIDER 30 Backpack is that ideal companion for small and mid-range tours, offering both a sleek design and fit with just the right amount of room to carry all of your essentials. This pack made our list […]
I recently got my hands on the Dakine Heli Pro 24L Backpack, and it has proven to be an excellent companion for quick day missions in the backcountry. Here’s a detailed review based on my experience. This pack made our list of the best ski & snowboard backpacks for its durability. Fit and Design The […]
Deuter knows how to make a backpack. The German company has been making packs for specialized applications for over 100 years, so a touring pack designed for ease of use is a simple task for them. This pack made our list of the best ski & snowboard backpacks for its durability. The Deuter Freerider 30L […]
The Mystery Ranch Scree 33 is built to last. Mystery Ranch uses their technical custom laminate fabric to create one of the burliest bags on the market. Blending the lines of a versatile light weight pack, and the durability of a haul bag this 33 liter pack will take you from peak, to snow to […]
Almost 40 years of outdoor adventure and experimentation has gone into Granite Gear’s Women’s Perimeter 50 Backpack and it shows. This isn’t just a simple fun little pack; Granite Gear’s Perimeter has everything for big adventures, even if you have a somewhat smaller body frame. As I came to find out, after I wore it […]