End of Season Checklist: Care for Your Gear Sadly, the ski season is coming to an end, or for some it already has. Soon your focus may turn toward warmer weather activities, but before you do, it is wise to give your gear some TLC before storing it away for the season. Doing so will ensure you are ready to hit the slopes again when the snow returns, […] Brains Brent Thomas | April 29, 2024 0 Comments
Relaunching The SnowBrains Store: Quality T-Shirts and Hoodies Made in the USA The SnowBrains team is excited to introduce to you something we’ve been working on for months—a new and improved SnowBrains Gear Store. Launching today just in time for the upcoming season, we’re super stoked to bring you a selection of SnowBrains t-shirts and hoodies. All items are made right here in the USA and offer FAST shipping. Elevate Your Style […] SnowBrains | November 19, 2023 0 Comments
Gear Review: LEKI Spitfire Vario 3D Adjustable Ski Poles After I got my LEKI Spitfire Vario adjustable ski poles, the first thing I did was ski Main Chute at Alta Ski Area. I immediately noticed how light, easy to swing around, and well-constructed they were. With its variable length of 110 to 140 cm, you are immediately safely on the go in any terrain and can very easily adjust […] Gear Review Martin Kuprianowicz | November 9, 2023 2 Comments
Winter is Coming! Don’t Let Cold Hands Slow You Down As the temperature drops and the snowflakes start to dance in the air, we know that winter is just around the corner. It’s the season filled with excitement for skiing, snowboarding, winter hiking, and all kinds of chilly escapades. But nothing can put a damper on your winter fun quite like cold, numb hands. Fear not, because we’ve got the […] Featured Article Alex K | October 23, 2023 0 Comments
9 Low-Cost Gear Items Every Skier Should Consider There is a fairly long list of required gear when it comes to skiing. For someone new to the sport, it can be a challenge just getting all the necessities. Once you have your setup though, you can add to it with some nice-to-have items. This list will give you some relatively inexpensive gear to consider, making your time on […] Brains Brent Thomas | October 10, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] How to Pick the Perfect Powder Ski How do you tailor the perfect powder ski for you? There are so many factors that go into it that it can often feel overwhelming to shop for a new setup. This video aims to make that process smoother and help you pick the best possible fit for deep days in the powder. “In this video, I give a brief overview […] Brains SnowBrains | May 2, 2023 0 Comments
[GEAR REVIEW] Arc’teryx Cerium Hoody—Dependable When You Need it Most *SnowBrains carries some affiliate marketing links, which means we earn commission on sales of some products when users click through a link from the site. Our editorial content is NOT influenced by affiliate partnerships. The Cerium Hoody by Arc’teryx is top of its class. It’s reliable, dependable, light, and stylish. The streamlined, lightweight, down hoody filled with 850-fill European white […] Gear Review Martin Kuprianowicz | December 16, 2022 1 Comment
Gear Review: Pondoz – Protect Your Skis and Snowboards No Matter How You Travel Last winter, after waking up to several feet of fresh snow, my friends and I loaded up the truck in anticipation of an unforgettable powder day. An hour’s drive and a few windy roads later, we arrived at the mountain, eager to grab our gear and hop on the lift. Far too excited for the fresh turns ahead, I haphazardly tossed […] Gear Review Emily Crofton | December 15, 2022 0 Comments