Casio knows that adventure wrist machines like their PRO TREK PRG340 are gonna get the most abuse of almost any piece of gear on your body. That’s why they made this watch tough. They know also that you need all the beta for whatever adventure you’ve chosen easily accessible. That’s why they made it with […]
There’s something primal in fire, life-affirming, intense, powerful; it’s why Pit Command’s Commander is a necessary tool for not just your backyard bonfires but for your very humanity. We’re talking a medieval-looking, axe/hook/spike mini halberd supertool thing for controlling the raging conflagrations in your fire pit. There are a lot of pieces of outdoor gear […]
There are few outerwear bangers that hit as hard on all aspects as the La Sportiva Wild Down Jacket. Hardly a time have I worn it without getting compliments on the look. It insulates better and feels warmer than about any other micropuffy I’ve worn, with a next-level durability refreshingly old school. Which goes perfect […]
From Backcountry Access (BCA), comes the Tracker S. The BCA Tracker S is an easy-to-use avalanche transceiver, making it the perfect entry level option for those of us that are starting to explore the backcountry. Buying a life saving device is no small task so we’ve done our best to highlight what you should consider […]
Update: If you’re looking for my latest “daily driver” pick for 2027, check out the Burton Process 159 Camber Review to see how it compares to the classic Custom. It has been ages since I rode the Burton Custom Snowboard and boy have I been missing out. If you’re in the market for a camber snowboard that […]
A helmet is one of the most essential staples in your ski kit. Luckily ski helmets across the market like the Anon Windham WaveCel are meeting the standards of safety and keep getting better. Onto the next concern, fit and comfort are everything. Being active while skiing is not the time that I want to […]
A relative newcomer to the goggle game, POC has quickly risen to the top by throwing money at the right athletes to get their name out there, and then delivering a quality product that stands out aesthetically. It’s easy to see their Swedish roots in the toned down, but never boring, look of the POC […]
Living the winter life out West it seems like you can never have too many puffy coats. While I’ve noticed that most of my friends prefer to layer with mid-layers and shells while skiing, I almost always gravitate towards a puffy. There is just something so comfortable about having this kind of coat on my […]
The North Face Breithorn 50/50 Hoodie is an ultralight, high performance, insulating down layer that also provides exceptional ventilation due to its unique design. Unlike most other down layers The North Face Breithorn has 50/50 ProDown: throughout the hoodie, horizontal baffles of 800 fill down alternate with sections of thin, breathable material. It’s half puffy […]
For the past several years, I have been a minimalist when it comes to snow pants. I only used one pair of non-insulated, soft-shell touring pants, not bibs. I would make do with these same pants in the resort as well. I did not think it was necessary to have pants like these Powderbound insulated […]
