Osprey Stratos 24 Backpack Review
The Osprey Stratos line-up has received an update for the Spring/Summer 2017 season. Here is our take on the day-hiker, the Stratos 24. Fit & Comfort Osprey packs excel in this department, and the...
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Women’s Winter Boot Guide
Living in a ski town, or an area the receives major snow, means that you are wearing boots for 6 and sometimes 8 months of the year. Unfortunately, there isn’t one boot out...
Oakley A-Frame 2.0 Goggle Review
The Oakley A-Frame Goggle has been one of Oakley’s most popular goggle over the last few years and for this season Oakley decided to update the classic design giving all those snow lovers out...
MSR Striker 320 Probe Review
When most people think of avalanche safety gear, usually an avalanche probe is not the first thing that comes to mind. It’s not only crucial to have sturdy probe, but one that...
Northern Lites Race Snowshoe Review
Northern Lites, based in Medford Wisconsin is one of those “we got started in the garage” stories. In the Northern U.S. with its frigid temperatures and plentiful snow, the garage is best served for...
Dakine Wren Jacket Review
The Dakine Wren Jacket will keep you warm during all your winter outdoor adventures no matter what mother nature throws your way. A women’s specific jacket made for both performance and style this is a...
Obermeyer Prizm Jacket Review
Spoiler alert! I absolutely love my Obermeyer Prizm Jacket. A fantastic piece of apparel that looks great first and foremost with a crisp clean design. It’s form fitting and provides coverage in all the right places....
MSR Revo Explore Snowshoes Review
MSR Revo Explore Snowshoes Initial Thoughts I’ve never owned a pair of MSR snowshoes, but after testing MSR’s Revo Explore Snowshoes I’m hooked! I’ve always known MSR designs high-performance snowshoes. However, I never...
Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiter Review
Initial Thoughts on Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiter No matter what season you’re exploring the great outdoors, your shoes & lower legs can benefit from the protection provided by the Hillsound Armadillo LT Gaiters. Hillsound created...
Obermeyer Commando SS Pant Review
With a corporate headquarters located in the beautiful Aspen, Colorado, the family-run, privately held Obermeyer knows first hand what it takes to protect outdoor enthusiasts from head to toe in the sometimes extreme Colorado...
Obermeyer Kenai Shell Review
Obermeyer is another one of our local companies based here in Colorado. With a corporate headquarters located in the beautiful mountain town of Aspen, the family-run, privately held Obermeyer knows first hand what it...
Columbia Sportswear Aerial Arson Shell Review
The Aerial Arson Shell from Columbia Sportswear is a light-weight, high-performance ski jacket that will also serve you well while hiking, snowshoeing, or grabbing dinner in your favorite mountain town. The ultra-breathable, waterproof Omni-Dry® slub fabric...
Vail – Like Nothing on Earth
With a little over two months left until the ski resorts start to close in Colorado, it’s about that time to start making your reservations if you haven’t already done so. The 2010-2011 season...
Sherpa Adventure Gear Mantra Jacket Review
The Mantra Jacket, by Sherpa Adventure Gear, is designed to keep you warm during all of your cold weather aerobic pursuits, without bothersome bulk. Cross country skiing, skinning and skiing, climbing and running, it’s...
Salomon Swift Mid-Layer Hoody Review
Salomon includes sweet design features I didn’t even know I needed in their new Swift Mid-Layer Hoody, making it a perfect piece to grab for cold-weather aerobic activities or as layering piece for downhill...
Pearl Izumi Alpine Elite Pant Review
Whether running, snowshoeing, Nordic or backcountry skiing, or hiking, the Elite Alpine Pant will keep you warm from start to finish. The P.R.O. Softshell and Cocona front panels offer a great buffer from the...
Atlas Race Snowshoe Review
Snowshoeing has grown in popularity over the past few years, and it’s easy to see why. If you can walk, you can snowshoe. You can use the same summer trails you enjoy and it requires...
Atlas 1025 Snowshoe Review
The Atlas 1025 Snowshoes are the perfect snowshoes for those that are looking for an all around that handles great on both packed trails and alpine conditions. The Atlas 1025’s come with a V...
