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How and when to wash your Gore-Tex Ski Gear 2014-04-18 By admin The ski touring season is almost over for most so that big year end gear clean up is not far off. One thing you should always do at the end of...	replies 0 views 1730	By admin 2014-04-18
Funky New Packs from Boreas -- Pics from OR 2014-04-17 By admin02 Boreas is a relatively new manufacturer on the scene whose distictive designs set them apart from more "traditional" pack providers....	replies 0 views 2122	By admin02 2014-04-17
Sneak Peek 2014/2015 Patagonia Gear from winter OR Show 2014-04-15 By admin Patagonia has always been at the forefront of innovation and environmental awareness in this consumerism based world. Purchasing a product created...	replies 0 views 5348	By admin 2014-04-15
The North Face Implementing Responsible Down Standard in 2014 2014-04-13 By admin Ever wonder where that down in your jacket or sleeping bag comes from? How it was harvested and how the animals were treated? Maybe its time to...	replies 0 views 2286	By admin 2014-04-13
Next season's NEW K2 backcountry gear 2014-04-12 By admin Another highlight form the Winter Outdoor retailer show this past January in Salt Lake City was the huge offering of new backcountry ski gear from...	replies 0 views 8854	By admin 2014-04-12
Mammut Avalanche Airbag RAS Ride 30L -- Review 2014-04-10 By admin02 It's becoming more and more clear that avalanche airbags save lives in sketchy avalanche terrain.Perhaps that is why many manufacturers--new...	replies 0 views 2995	By admin02 2014-04-10
The North Face Steep Series and Thermoball technology 2014-04-09 By admin With the launch of the new Steep Series, The North Face is producing functional and durable products for ‘big mountain’...	replies 0 views 3069	By admin 2014-04-09
Cody Barnhill joins the Dynafit crew -- Nice one. 2014-04-06 By admin02 The good folks at Dynafit North America announced that Cody Barnhill will be joining the team as the "lead American influencer in the product...	replies 0 views 1744	By admin02 2014-04-06
Inside 4frnt's White Room with Cody Barnhill 2014-04-05 By admin This story is a blast from the past but still relevant. Back in 2011 the Backcountry Skiing Canada crew was down in Salt Lake City for some skiing...	replies 0 views 2110	By admin 2014-04-05
Next Season's Gear from The North Face at Winter Outdoor Retailer Show 2014-03-31 By admin The North Face designs manufactures all sorts of outdoor gear for any of your mountain adventures and so it's no surprise that their booth at...	replies 0 views 3363	By admin 2014-03-31
Helly Hansen Mission Jacket and Mission Cargo Pants -- Review 2014-03-30 By admin02 Bradley has been running the Mission Pant and Jacket from Helly Hansen for almost a whole season now--so he's equipped to share his...	replies 0 views 1541	By admin02 2014-03-30
Evoc Patrol 40 L Ski Touring Pack - Review 2014-03-29 By admin The EVOC Patrol 40L+ is labeled a “spacious professional touring pack for freeriders and freeskiers,” and it certainly fits the bill....	replies 0 views 4032	By admin 2014-03-29
Mountain Equipment Arclight jacket - Review 2014-03-28 By admin The Mountain Equipment Arclight jacket is a lightweight hardshell designed for fast moving adventures in the mountains. Instead of utilizing the...	replies 0 views 3421	By admin 2014-03-28
Dynastar Cham High Mountain 107 Alpine Touring Skis -- Review 2014-03-27 By admin02 We're winding up a season of testing the Dynastar Cham High Mountain 107 Alpine Touring skis-- and we dig them. They're relatively...	replies 2 views 1824	By admin02 2014-03-28
Tasc Performance Bamboo and Merino base layer - review 2014-03-26 By admin tasc Performance is a New Orleans-based performance apparel company with a proprietary bamboo-based fabric (“BamCo”) that aims to...	replies 0 views 2704	By admin 2014-03-26
WIN A Mountain Hardwear Compulsion Jacket! 2014-03-25 By admin Enter our 'Soap Box Comp' before the end of the month and you could win a Mountain Hardwear Compulsion Jacket. All you have to do is post...	replies 0 views 1540	By admin 2014-03-25
Win a North Face Superlight Sleeping Bag! 2014-03-24 By admin Enter our 'Soap Box Comp' before the end of the month and you could win a North Face Superlight Sleeping Bag. All you have to do is post...	replies 0 views 1498	By admin 2014-03-24
RMU Apostle Ski - Review 2014-03-23 By admin The five point ski is now a staple of the ski market and represents the latest major iteration on rocker design. Whether you're on one of the...	replies 0 views 3787	By admin 2014-03-23
Next years Backcountry Access Float Packs 2014-03-22 By admin At this years Outdoor Retailer show we spoke with one of the founders of Backcountry Access - Bruce Edgerly, about their new Float Avalanche...	replies 0 views 2746	By admin 2014-03-22
Bolle Gravity Goggles - Review 2014-03-20 By admin Optics is one of the most personal choices one can make when choosing snowsport accessories. While most of us prefer not to pay exorbitant amounts...	replies 0 views 3007	By admin 2014-03-20
Pieps Checker, iProbe and Bivouac Bag - Review 2014-03-19 By admin Pieps is a manufacturer of quality backcountry skiing products and best known for their line of avalanche transceivers, namely the Pieps DSP...	replies 0 views 2666	By admin 2014-03-19
Beast 14 for 2015? 2014-03-17 By 2wheeler I saw your video on the new beast 14 coming next year? from Dynafit. Any details, specs? Don't keep it a...	replies 0 views 1649	By 2wheeler 2014-03-17
Ortovox Pro Alu III Shovel - Review 2014-03-17 By admin Lightweight, rigid, compact and functional are all words that are sure to pique the interest of any backcountry skier. The Ortovox Pro Alu III...	replies 1 views 3304	By 2wheeler 2014-03-17
ABS Pack - Soapbox 2014-03-17 By bootroom Just got a chance to take the ABS airbag pack out for a spin and can say I was impressed. I looked at a lot of airbags out there and it...	replies 0 views 1539	By bootroom 2014-03-17
Women's Rab Snowpack Down Jacket - Review 2014-03-16 By admin The Snowpack is part of Rab’s 2014 line-up of waterproof down products. Not only does the Snowpack have hydrophobic down on the inside (as...	replies 0 views 2990	By admin 2014-03-16

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