Holding down the all-terrain freestyle category is the Lib Tech TRS Snowboard designed by guys like EJ, Blair Habenicht, and Sammy Luebke. Considering the scope and size of varied terrain(everything from big mountain comps to pipe) these guys shred its a safe bet that the Lib Tech TRS can handle anything you throw at it. […]
A good glove for a reasonable price can be hard to come by, luckily Free The Powder Gloves have been designed to meet that challenge while offering a high-quality product. All gloves from Free the Powder are made with genuine leather palms, and a breathable and waterproof softshell backing. I have found leather gloves to […]
Having spent the past decade running Dakine backpacks I was stoked to try out the Dakine Poacher 36L Backpack here in the Tetons, featuring an airbag system otherwise known as R.A.S. Dakine Poacher 36L Capacity This year’s Dakine Poacher 36L Backpack will be a hit with just about anyone that spends time skiing or riding […]
The Helly Hansen Ridge Shell Jacket is a higher-end choice from Helly Hansen specifically designed with freeriding in mind. Details such as the backpack friendly pocket orientation, high visibility visor, and included RECCO tag make the design well suited to ‘off piste’ skiers and riders. H2FLOW The Helly Hansen Ridge Shell jacket is fairly heavy-duty, […]
The 686 GLCR Hydra Thermagraph Jacket was made for shredders that like to bang out lift-accessed laps at their local ski resort. What makes this coat unique is its Thermagraph insulation which is conveniently located throughout the jacket in the areas where your vital organs alive. 686 Hydra Thermagraph Jacket Warmth Right off the bat, […]
Patagonia’s most breathable snow jacket in the line specially designed for ski touring and splitboarding is the Men’s Reconnaissance Jacket. What makes this jacket super unique is the fact it blends a soft shell jacket with a hardshell for the ultimate in comfort, durability and incredible functions while touring in the backcountry. Reconnaissance Jacket Review […]
There is nothing more frustrating than skins that don’t bite. The track gets slippery and steep and the switchbacks take twice as much effort. Especially true in spring when fighting your way up the hard-packed superhighway of Garnet Canyon, where I took these last year on a trip up to the Chouinard Couloir in the […]
Since its inception in 2012, the Scarpa Maestrale RS has been lauded as the second coming of the Messiah by many big names in the ski industry (I’m looking at you, Lou Dawson). Praised for its relatively low weight, and widely used by guides and patrollers due to its great walking mode paired with the […]
The newsest Burley creation is the Burley D’Lite Bike Trailer, the best bike trailer/jogger/baby transporter ever put together. Anytime you’re moving on paved roads at a decent clip there’s the danger of your child falling at high speed and hitting his or her head; when you’re on dirt trails, you have to worry about what’s […]
Furberg, I know you must be thinking what in the hell is a Furberg? I’ve actually been saying the same thing over the past couple years as I heard chatter online about a new splitboard company based out of Norway of all places with a really funny name. It’s sort of like Fergie meets Justin […]