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Marker Ampire Helmet & Projector Goggle Review 2014-02-20 By admin Well known for their wide array of well-designed alpine and alpine touring bindings, Marker has introduced a new line of protective snow equipment...	replies 0 views 4207	By admin 2014-02-20
Outdoor Research Valhalla Jacket and Pants - Review 2014-02-19 By admin Outdoor Research released the purpose built Valhalla Jacket and Pants this season designed specifically for backcountry skiers. Every detail was...	replies 2 views 2470	By admin 2014-02-19
K2 Pinnacle 130 AT Boot - Review 2014-02-18 By admin The idea behind the K2 Pinnacle 130, was to create a high performance, hard-charging all-mountain ski boot that has an integrated walk mode (or...	replies 0 views 3438	By admin 2014-02-18
Next Years Backcountry Ski Gear from Salomon at the OR Show - VIDEOS 2014-02-15 By admin Salomon's development of backcountry ski gear never sits still for long, each season they seem to be intensifying the pace at which they come...	replies 0 views 5562	By admin 2014-02-15
To pole strap or not that is the question 2014-02-15 By bootroom I am not sure if this the right place for this post but being a self professed gear hog I will put it hear anyway. I am still curious how the age...	replies 5 views 4230	By admin 2020-03-30
Tyrolia Ambition 12 Alpine Touring Binding - VIDEO Review 2014-02-14 By admin Tyrolia has been around for 84 years and has dominated the alpine binding market for almost as long. It was only natural that they put their...	replies 13 views 6881	By Cristian Gavrea 2020-03-04
Arc'teryx Khamski 48 Pack Review -- done by a pro. 2014-02-13 By admin02 Dave Lussier from Summit Mountain Guides put together a review of the Arc'teryx Khamski pack for us. It's great to have the perspective of...	replies 0 views 1690	By admin02 2014-02-13
Is Duck Tape dead??????????? 2014-02-13 By bootroom OK now this will get the blood boiling in all those die-heart Red Green fans but really is duck tape really thing for the modern backcountry...	replies 2 views 1789	By JF 2014-02-16
Next years Osprey Kode 42 ABS Airbag at winter OR - VIDEO 2014-02-12 By admin Osprey is getting into avalanche air bags in a big way coming fall 2014 and we have the video from Outdoor Retailer 2014 to prove it. Their highly...	replies 0 views 2011	By admin 2014-02-12
Ramp KaPow Ski - Review 2014-02-09 By admin The KaPow’s are made with a Kevlar and fully FSC certified (Forest Stewardship Council) bamboo core, which makes for a solid, strong ride...	replies 0 views 3296	By admin 2014-02-09
Next Years Fischer Trans Alp AT Boots - OR Sneak Peek 2014-02-08 By admin Two of the highlights at this years Outdoor Retailer show were the the Fischer Trans Alp AT Boots and Fischer Hannibal Ski line up. Both these...	replies 0 views 8506	By admin 2014-02-08
Scott LCG Goggle - Review 2014-02-07 By admin Scott hit one out of the park with the LCG. They’re at the higher end of the price spectrum but compared to other manufacturers’...	replies 0 views 2685	By admin 2014-02-07
Scoop on Scarpa F1 Evo and more-- OR Video 2014-02-06 By admin02 As promised, some more goodies from our recent trip to Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City. Here, Kim Miller, CEO of Scarpa NA, introduces the...	replies 0 views 5567	By admin02 2014-02-06
Next Years Voile V8 and V6 Skis + more sneak peeks at OR 2014-02-05 By admin The 2014 Outdoor Retailer Show had lots of new toys to show off this year and over the coming weeks we will be highlighting those that we are most...	replies 0 views 4523	By admin 2014-02-05
K2 skins z-clips falling loose from tip of ski 2014-02-04 By catskilltracks Picked up a pair of K2 trim to fit skins this year. Have used a couple times but the z-clips in the front of the skins are coming loose and...	replies 2 views 4445	By mrcrane 2014-02-09
Quechua tents 2014-02-03 By dan Hi folks: Quechua 2 seconds pop-up tents by Decathlon are not very popular in North America- in fact you can only get them from ebay. Therefore...	replies 2 views 3034	By dan 2014-02-03
Skilogik Piton Ski - Review 2014-02-03 By admin One of Backcountry Skiing Canada's 2013 'Gear of the Year' award winners was the Skilogik Yeti skis. The Yeti skis blew...	replies 0 views 2640	By admin 2014-02-03
New Dynafit Radical Alpine Touring Boot -- Video from OR 2014-02-02 By admin02 In the coming weeks, we'll be rolling out vids, pictures and impressions of new gear from our trip to the recent Outdoor Retailer show in...	replies 0 views 6182	By admin02 2014-02-02
Marker F10 Alpine Touring Binding - REVIEW 2014-01-31 By admin The Marker Tour F10 alpine touring binding is Marker's lightest weight touring binding. Early last season we reviewed the F10's burlier...	replies 0 views 3633	By admin 2014-01-31
MSR Avalanche Tools from OR in SLC 2014-01-30 By admin02 We just flew in from SLC and boy are our arms tired (I think I used that one last year). Amongst the boatload of gear at the massive Outdoor...	replies 0 views 2485	By admin02 2014-01-30
La Sportiva Spectre AT Boot - Review 2014-01-29 By admin The La Sportiva Spectre AT Boots came to me promising a sixty degree range of motion in walk mode with on-the-fly micro-adjustable buckles that...	replies 0 views 3323	By admin 2014-01-29
Next Years Backcountry Skiing Gear at Outdoor Retailer Show 2014-01-27 By admin The Backcountry Skiing Canada Crew has been on an away game at the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City Utah. After two days of non-stop...	replies 0 views 3414	By admin 2014-01-27
Salomon Quest Max 120 BC Boot - Video Review 2014-01-25 By admin Innovation never stands still and this is surely true of Salomon’s never ending improvements to their boot line up. Last season we reviewed...	replies 0 views 3037	By admin 2014-01-25
Mountain Hardwear Compulsion 3L Jacket - Review 2014-01-23 By admin Mountain Hardwear is calling it their "ultimate big mountain shell" and guarantees wind and waterproof performance from the Men’s Compulsion...	replies 0 views 3078	By admin 2014-01-23
New AT-specific ski pole basket on Kickstarter 2014-01-22 By HughP Hi all, I'm a back-country skier and mechanical engineer from Vancouver. For the past year or so I've been working on a ski pole basket...	replies 4 views 2096	By HughP 2014-01-23

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