Airblaster’s Ninja Suit is one of the coolest, most useful inventions for snowsports ever. Like ever. And it’s especially perfect if you got little shredders exploring the mountains. Sure, they’re a standard base layer with a hood. Yes, they have sick designs ranging from patterns to straight up colors. And yeah, their main use is […]
The Gorewear Contest 2.0 Long Sleeve Shirt is a simple but amazing piece of kit. When I think of a long sleeve layer I think of something that is generally meant to keep me warm however I kept thinking to myself that this shirt felt like I was wearing air conditioning whenever I wore it […]
Flexible and functional, the Apex Pant by 5.11 sets the standard for comfort and versatility. 5.11’s Flex-Tac mechanical stretch canvas provides an incredible balance of durability and flexibility. The Apex Pant is made for action and they’re ready for whatever you throw at them. Features Featuring a stretchy comfort waistband, an internal cuff pocket, hidden […]
Looking for a base layer that can handle all of the different temperatures of outdoor activities? Look no further than the Smartwool 250 Classic Men’s Base Layer Hoodie. For mountain athletes building a complete layering system, we also compared the Smartwool 250 against several of the best merino and synthetic options in our Best Ski […]
Dynafit has been pushing peaks since their inception. The Ridge series is the latest in Dynafit’s progression – Speed mountaineering meets free riding. The Dynafit Ridge GTX Jacket will help take you higher, faster, with more comfort. GORE-TEX Shell The Dynafit Ridge GTX is an ultra-light, ultra-packable GORE-TEX shell jacket. Built from the ground up […]
The Artilect Shadow Canyon Jacket has quickly become my go to touring jacket. The high-quality material, the minimalist design and the great color way has made this choice easy. Design and Fit The Artilect Shadow Canyon Jacket has a straightforward, minimalist design that is perfect for backcountry travel. The Jacket comes with three pockets an […]
We’ve put dozens of hiking pants through the wringer this past year, searching for the best pair for outdoor adventuring. Hiking pants have to withstand a range of conditions, regulate your temperature, and wear comfortably— and with the rise of gorp-core fashion and chic outerwear, brands have to make their pants look great too. When […]
I have to admit GOREWEAR has never been a brand on my radar until I was introduced to the Concurve GTX Jacket this past spring. It turns out this subsidiary of GORE-TEX has been designing products meant exclusively for bike and running for 30+ years now! How Does GOREWEAR Compare to Patagonia? In the past […]
This is GORE-TEX at its very best. 686 took a shot at crafting a super high end jacket and they hit the mark with this product that thrives from resort to backcountry on warm bluebirds or through blizzards. Does the 686 GORE-TEX Pro 3L Thermagraph Jacket come with a higher price tag? It does, but […]
With the GORE-TEX Stretch Dispatch Bib, 686 has doubled down on decades of making shred gear by blending it with the most cutting-edge tech on the market. It’s like that kid who’s been ripping for years finally jumped to being the star of the gram videos everybody’s sharing. It’s got sleek OG style with protection […]