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    Gear of the Year for winter 2021/22

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      Gear of the Year for winter 2021/22

      Gear of the YearInnovation never stops and that means the quality of backcountry skiing gear continues to progress by getting lighter, stronger and better performing. With new materials (some environmentally conscious) and innovative design, the following winners not only provide a better overall skiing experience but also push the boundaries of what you're capable or comfortable doing in the backcountry and frontcountry with ski touring gear.

      And the winners are...
       

      Volkl Rise Beyond 96 Skis

      VOLKL RISE BEYOND 96 SKIS
      Date: Dec 25th 2021
      Reviewer: Brad
      Overall Rating: 9/10
      Product Link: Volkl

      Read the full review here.

      La Sportiva Vanguard BootsLA SPORTIVA VANGUARD ALPINE TOURING BOOTS
      Date: Dec 27th 2021
      Reviewer: Brad
      Overall Rating: 9/10
      Product Link: La Sportiva

      Read the full review here.

      Plum OAZO Binding PLUM OAZO BINDINGS
      Date: Dec 18th 2021
      Reviewer: Brad
      Overall Rating: 9/10
      Product Link:  Plum

      Read the full review and watch the video here.

      DPS Pagoda Tour 112RP Skis

      DPS PAGODA TOUR 112RP SKIS
      Date: April 12th 2021
      Reviewer: Andrew
      Overall Rating: 9/10
      Product Link: DPS Skis

      Read the full review here.

      Dalbello Quantum Free 110 Boots

      DALBELLO QUANTUM FREE 110 ALPINE TOURING BOOTS
      Date: Dec 9th 2021
      Reviewer: Brad
      Overall Rating: 9/10
      Product Link: Dalbello

      Read the full review here.

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