Have you ever thought to yourself, ‘what’s the nicest ski jacket money can buy?’ If you have, you’re probably the type of person that Helly Hansen…
Browsing: Skiing
Articles about skiing in the Wasatch mountains of Utah and anywhere else the powder is good.
What says ‘protection’ more than the words GORE-TEX and bibs? Jumping into the Outdoor Research Hemisphere bibs before a day at the mountain or skin track…
Helly Hansen. You know them, you love them, you are jealous of all the ski patrollers wearing them. This is my first review of one of…
The Arc’teryx Women’s Cerium Hoody is a classic puffy that works well and looks slick. The best fit for me was a size medium – I…
When I think back about the ‘adventurous’ season of my life, starting in my teens up until now, there’s often been a lot of Outdoor Research…
Last winter, I had a run-in with an orthopedic surgeon that kept me away from the adventures I would normally be pursuing. Shortly before the surgery…
You’ve heard about it. You’ve read about it. But have you seen one in real life yet? The sleek Micon LiTRIC 32 took the world by…
Buckles have been a core part of ski boots since well before I was born and they remain the primary way to achieve the proper fit…
Some days, you just need the most coverage. It’s cold, it’s blower, it’s wet: whatever. Those days are what the Arc’teryx Sabre Bib Pant are for.…
Ski shells come in all shapes and sizes, and the Arc’teryx Sabre SV happens to come in a very burly shape and size. This is Arc’teryx’s…
It’s a beautiful day out on the slopes. You make some leisurely turns enjoying the corduroy and blue skies, then pull off to the side of…
I have been hauling around the same old ski backpack for five seasons, and I love it. It was my first backpack and I opted for…
Sometimes, life brings you to a place where you need to look outside of the box for gear hauling solutions. Maybe your car doesn’t have a…
For every product category, there’s often a ‘Cadillac’ option that tops the market as the most feature-rich, well constructed and obsessively designed. In the world of…
One of the central ironies about outdoor outerwear is that waterproof technology has been hard on the environment. Outdoor gear usually needs to be one of…
Touring is tough on bodies and gear. It’s hard to find the sweet spot for pieces that can move with you and let you breathe on…
“Hey, is that that Montec stuff? How do you like it?” That question greeted me on just my second run out in the Montec Fawk kit,…
The trusty rooftop ski rack has gone through many iterations over the years, and each year they get a little sturdier, a little more aerodynamic, and…
Every winter in the Pacific Northwest is different. Forecasters in November give us their take on what the snow year will be like, if it will…
Some things are just better together. This is especially true when you have two pieces of gear that have been engineered to partner perfectly with each…