Do you like to ride stiff, aggressive camber snowboards? If so continue reading my Arbor Candle Rain Camber Snowboard review, for everyone else just stop reading now. Pat Moore Snowboard The Arbor Snowboards Candle Rain Camber is the brain child of professional snowboarder Pat Moore. Pat’s 5’10 and 155 lbs. as am I but boy […]
When I retreat to the backcountry, I take care in bringing gear that either sustains or enhances my experience outdoors. This policy extends to the clothing I choose to bring along. When it comes to winter sports, finding a high quality base layer that is warm and breathable is essential. Over the weekend I was […]
At this point, I didn’t think anything in splitboard gear could surprise me as much as the Karakoram Nomad Splitboard Binding did. But hey, it’s an infant sport where innovation and constant reinvention is the name of the game. And while Karakoram is almost as old as the scene itself, they’re new to me and […]
Big Sky Mountain Products is a small company based out of Montana that specializes in manufacturing reliable, no-fuss climbing skins. Having used other 100% nylon skins in the past with nearly zero glide, I was impressed with the quality of the Big Sky Mountain Products Rambler Skins. Big Sky Mountain Products Rambler Grip/Glide The Big […]
Typically, you get what you pay for when it comes to gear – especially safety gear. But then I was introduced to OutdoorMaster, one of the few companies I’ve found who doesn’t sacrifice quality for price. The ELK MIPS Ski Helmet has all the major safety features you’d want in a ski helmet combined with […]
Folkrm is a ski pole company based out of Mt Hood Oregon. Founded in strong ski culture Folkrm has followed the Euro trend of the “Baton” style ski pole. This design can be a polarizing piece of gear and I had to get my hands on a pair to make my own decision. Based on […]
Never Summer has been making boards and experimenting with cambers for, like, forever, and thee Never Summer Proto Splitboard shows how all that research has landed them with a high-performance shape that will blow your damn mind. I’ve played on some camber blends, some reverse cambers, fusion rocker, some directionals, many of them on Never […]
Dragon Alliance celebrates 20 years of innovative optic designs with their newest snow goggle, the NFX MAG OTG. Now that may look like some sort of code name let’s break it down! NFX- Dragons patented frameless design. MAG- magnets + SwiftLock hold the lens on the frame. OTG- over the glasses means you can wear […]
The simpler of the two external ski storage devices for your vehicle are known as racks. They will almost always attach to the roof of your car or on top of your truck bed. To mount racks on a car or truck, the vehicle needs to first have rails or a frame installed so that […]
The all-wheel-drive Mooncool MC3 Fat Tire Ebike delivers power that’s out of this world. Equipped with 500W hub motors on both the front and rear wheels, this burly mountain bike flattens steep hills with its serious torque levels. But do the dual motors and heavyweight stats weigh down the MC3’s overall usefulness and performance? I […]