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Tyrolia now has two alpine touring bindings to offer you the backcountry skier and we had a look at both at the SIA show in Denver a few weeks...
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Mountain Hardwear had plenty to show us when we visited them at the 2013 SIA Show in Denver a few weeks back. The highlights were the new...
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The big news coming out of the SIA Show for Black Diamond is the fact that they have 11 new skis in the line up for 2013/2014 season. They have...
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The good folks from G3 are really pulling out the stops for next season with new carbon skis, a split board and a bunch of other stuff. We caught...
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We are two students who love skiing. At the moment we are doing a project regarding transportation of ski equipment outside a car. We would love...
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At the SIA show this year, we met up with Marie Allaire from Rossignol for a looksee at the new 7 series skis. Rossi is edging its way into...
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Howdy hey. We've been running a bunch of Icebreaker underthings and we'd like to share our impressions. In one phrase? High performance...
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At SIA 2013 La Sportiva showcased the lightest 4 buckle boot on the market, the La Sportiva Spectre AT Boots which weight in at 1395 grams. The...
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BCA has some big news coming out of this years SIA show, their industry leading transceiver has seen major improvements and is now called the the...
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Heaps of news coming out of K2 this year with the recent purchase of BCA and plenty of new products for next season. We caught up with MJ of K2 a...
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The Backcountry Skiing Canada crew just returned from Denver Colorado and the SIA show where we got the inside scoup on all sort of new gear for...
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I LOVE the original Volkl Gotamas (black with an image of a buddha or 'sperm head') and they have been my 'do everything' ski for...
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A company most backcountry skiers have likely never heard of is AceCamp. They have a growing list of products from underwear to headwear and...
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I have always struggled to find the perfect outter layer for skiing/riding in the mountains. As an aggressive rider I constantly have sweat...
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We just finished day two of the On Snow Demos here at Winter Park Resort as part of the SIA show here in Denver Colorado. We will be posting a few...
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Hey guy's i'm looking at picking up a pair of quest ski boots but am having trouble picking between the Quest 90 with a 90 flex, the Quest...
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Need help asap I am looking at getting the salomon Guardian 16 bindings in the size Large, my boot size right now is 328 but i'm looking at...
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Every backcountry skier needs a probe and Backcountry Access (BCA) has sent us a few to have a look at. Specifically the BCA Stealth 260 Quick...
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Bern Unlimited is doing something that all other helmet manufactures should be emulating because, frankly, the six helmets in my gear closet are...
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In a nut shell FlashDry will keep you drier (as illustrated below in the experiment) and thus should keep you warmer than other fabrics. Apply...
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Under the guise of Mike Douglas the Salomon Rocker² line-up consists of the Salomon Rocker² 122 (from last season) which is the fattest...
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I just got into AT skiing this year and rented a couple of times, I bought a pair of second hand Naxo NX01's off Mec Gearswap still waiting...
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Hojo (Eric Hjorleifson) is a busy guy these days and now he is working with SWIX on its Swix Sonic Adjustable Pole Collection. Swix you say?...
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Hey Guys, so not sure if any of you have checked these out or have use/installed them before, I want to get them because living in Ontario you get...
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Our testing for the Ambit consisted of several multi-day hikes/climbs and backcountry skis as well as a 5 week adventure to Nepal. The constant...
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