No Cell Signal? No Problem: Beartooth Device Converts Phone to Walkie-Talkie Can you hear me now? Cell phone service on the mountain is notoriously spotty at best and flat-out nonexistent far too often. A company out of Bozeman, Montana, has a new devise to remedy the no-cell-service problem. Introducing the Beartooth. About the size of a deck of cards, this device works in conjunction with your smartphone, via a free app, […] Gear Review Robin Azer | December 7, 2016 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Douchebag Snowroller: Best Ski Bag Out There Intro For the past ten years, I’ve been living out of a ski bag and chasing snow around the world. Every year I drag my skis to Japan, Alaska, Argentina and places in between, never settling into a permanent home. Needless to stay, my ski bag is one of the most important pieces of gear I own. I need […] Gear Review Lee Lyon | November 10, 2016 0 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Introducing: The Open One – A Ski Jacket Built from a Love for Powder Introducing the Open One. A ski jacket built with a singular purpose, big mountain powder days. The company behind the product is also new, Open Wear. They started with a simple idea: make one thing, make it better than anything else on the market, all at a fraction of the competitor’s price. As an outerwear company, their goal is to be the […] Gear Review Robin Azer | October 24, 2016 0 Likes 0 Tweets 1 Comment
Gear Review: Women’s 686 Parklan Ceremony Jacket The Parklan Ceremony Jacket from 686 is what dreams are made of. Whether you are lapping the park, exploring the backcountry, or heading out to the bars – the Parklan is an all-around closet staple. Gear Review ameliatraynor | April 19, 2016 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Gear Review: Flylow Vixen Jacket [this article is sponsored by evo.com] Specs Fabic: 3L 4-way stretch Stromshell Intuitive Fabric High Performance DWR coating Membrane: 20k Waterproofing/ 20k Breathibility Pockets: 6 Insulation: No insulation Fully Taped Seams Helmet compatible hood Weight: 1 lb 8.9 oz Price: On sale for $254.97 at Evo.com: Flylow Vixen Jacket Tester: The tester is 5’ 9” 135 lb and is wearing […] Gear Review Liza Sarychev | April 4, 2016 0 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
VIDEO: Backcountry Snowblades are Here… Finally! Despite the fact that the Swiss have been involved with serious ski mountaineering for many years, they continually push the envelope on what is possible. Sometimes they even try to invent new trends that they think will be cool- for example the backcountry snowblade. Maybe in idea it seems alright, somewhere of a hybrid between skiing and snowshoeing for someone […] Gear Review Keenan Grady | March 19, 2016 0 Likes 1 Tweet 3 Comments
Black Diamond Issues Voluntary Recall On Carabiners and Runners Black Diamond issued a voluntary recall on specific carabiners, quickdraws, and nylon runners. The recall says that some of their non-locking carabiners have gate rivets that may not be properly manufactured, which could result in the gate potentially becoming detached. In addition, some of the locking carabiners have locking sleeves that could have been manufactured improperly and thus may […] Gear Review Keenan Grady | February 6, 2016 0 Likes 1 Tweet 2 Comments
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