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Gear Talk
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2017-07-26The Hollywood TRS 2 Bike Rack can carry two 50lb bikes with up to 4.5" tires, meaning it’s fat bike ready. It can also accommodate road...replies0views2613
2017-07-26
2017-07-25Paddling and camping are two of summer’s true joys. The solitude, the sun, the water—what more could you want? With the advent of...replies0views2875
2017-07-25
2017-07-24Big Agnes Hitchens UL Sleeping Bag features vertical baffling (head to toe) which allows air to move the full length of the body. This...replies0views2804
2017-07-24
2017-07-21Altra has had a rapid rise to success from their humble beginnings in the back of a Wasatch shoe store just over five years ago. In the beginning,...replies0views6754
2017-07-21
2017-07-20Is it too early to start thinking about next winter and lusting after gear? Heck no--it's almost August. Here is a shorty short that features...replies0views1690
2017-07-20
2017-07-17The iconic Swiss Army knife has been around since 1884 when it was created in Germany by Karl Elsener and his mother, Victoria. The pair opened a...replies0views3928
2017-07-17
2017-07-14I know what you’re thinking, what the heck is 37.5, And furthermore does it really work? Well, I can attest to its success at keeping you...replies0views3339
2017-07-14
2017-07-14Ryders Eyewear is a Canadian company who is known for their bike and adventure-specific eyewear. The company focuses on eyewear that meets the...replies0views4371
2017-07-14
2017-07-11Five Ten is known for its rock climbing and mountain biking shoes which use their trademarked Stealth rubber since it provides a superior grip...replies0views3777
2017-07-11
2017-07-09Skins are expensive, and while in-season storage is relatively straightforward (dry em' out and fold them in half) storing your skins for the...replies0views7180
2017-07-09
2017-07-09There is no denying it's cooking hot outside this summer, so if you're heading out camping, paddling, climbing or beaching you'll want...replies0views2358
2017-07-09
2017-07-08Everyone loves a good pair of well fitting jeans, they become your everyday go-to pants. That is until you want to go hiking, climbing, biking or...replies0views4614
2017-07-08
2017-07-07Who doesn’t love a tree house, or a hammock for that matter? Combine the two and you’ve got Tentsile Tree Tents. These suspended tents...replies0views6100
2017-07-07
2017-07-06Want to check out some sexy, one-off planks from DPS or get rare discounts on the manufacturer's existing stock? Check out DPS...replies0views2444
2017-07-06
2017-07-04While at Outdoor PressCamp last month in Deer Valley Smith Optics showed me their new Lowdown Focus and Optics Attack sunglasses. These...replies0views4301
2017-07-04
2017-07-01Oboz has always been one of our favourite shoe brands here at Backcountry Skiing Canada, in the past we’ve reviewed several of their shoes...replies0views5355
2017-07-01
2017-06-30Last week at PressCamp in Deer Valley Utah I got the low down on Camelbak’s new Fourteener Backpack, which is named after the fourteen...replies0views5135
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2017-06-29This appears to be a big news week for backcountry skiers. Following Jason Leventhal's purchase of 4FRNT skis, the Marker Kingpin, which we...replies0views3235
2017-06-29
2017-06-28At PressCamp in Deer Valley Utah last week I got to spent some time talking with Dean Cummings about a relatively new brand to this side of the...replies0views2373
2017-06-28
2017-06-27In a surprise announcement, 4FRNT skis has been purchased by Jason Levinthal who was the owner of Line skis and also the creator of the...replies0views2041
2017-06-27
2017-06-27Jimmy Styks has been designing and manufacturing stand up paddle boards since 2009 with the goal of making the sport accessible to everyone....replies0views8472
2017-06-27
2017-06-24Mountain Khakis is based is one of my favourite ski towns, Jackson Hole, Wyoming. An ideal location for an apparel brand that has an obvious rough...replies0views2373
2017-06-24
2017-06-23Way back in 1983 Sierra Designs released the original Flashlight Tent, it was the first 2 person ultralight tent design to tip the scale below...replies0views2268
2017-06-23
2017-06-21Yakima just upped the ante in the tray style bike rack game by releasing their fully adjustable DrTray bike rack. It allows you to adjust the...replies0views2435
2017-06-21
2017-06-20Royal Robbins, one of the world’s most influential climbers, and his wife Liz Robbins (iconic Sierra Nevada climber and the first woman to...replies0views2102
2017-06-20