Stories from GEAR.com
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Outdoor Retailer: Tecnica Inferno Max and Sprint Trail Runing Shoes
GEAR.com &bull Aug 9, 2010
More known for their ski boots, Tecnica is attacking the trail running market with a handful of well-constructed and designed trail running shoes. Utilizing the TRS system (Tecnica Rolling System) for improved rolling stride and with a slew of other… Full Story »
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Surface Skis new Skullcandy Ski Lineup: Tunes and Turns
GEAR.com &bull Jul 30, 2010
Peanut butter and jelly. Captain and Tennille. Scooby and Shaggy. Whatever combo you want to call it; local rising ski company, Surface Skis and local crazy-huge headphone company, Skullcandy, have announced a co-branding and marketing partnership with three Skullcandy-branded skis,… Full Story »
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Osprey Kode 22 Pack Review
GEAR.com &bull Jul 13, 2010
Skiing Silverton Mountain or day tripping in Moab - The Osprey Kode 22 is a do-it-all pack. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Osprey
- Silverton Mountain
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Salomon Spirit Casual Shoes Review
GEAR.com &bull Jun 25, 2010
While hanging out in your ski boots or trail running shoes is kosher in the right circumstances, Salomon has realized that they can make shoes for other purposes too. Enter the Salomon Spirit casual leather shoes smart enough for work,… Full Story »
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POC Skull Light XP helmet - Gear Review
GEAR.com &bull Apr 1, 2010
I've been using the POC Skull Light XP helmet (comes with optional visor) while skiing this winter and I have been very impressed. It isn't perfect (low ventilation, limited adjustable sizing, and some issues with the visor) but it is… Full Story »
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Topics:
- POC
- Ski helmet
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Yakima FatCat Ski Rack - Protect Your Planks
GEAR.com &bull Feb 19, 2010
The day before Thanksgiving back in 1996, my brothers and I were on our way to Purgatory for a day of skiing. My brother was driving 55 MPH on hard pack snow and flipped the Jeep Cherokee we were driving. We did one full rotation and landed on our tires. After the car stopped rolling we were in shock. The only thing I remember… Full Story »
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Sierra Designs Mantra Fusion Jacket Review
GEAR.com &bull Feb 19, 2010
When people think of Sierra Designs, they undoubtedly think of their great tents and sleeping bags. While their shelters and mummies are some of the best in the business, they also have a solid selection of outerwear for backpacking, skiing and hanging out in the mountains.… Full Story »
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Julbo Monterosa Women's Glacier Glasses
GEAR.com &bull Feb 17, 2010
Ive owned Julbo glasses since I started mountaineering, and loved them. Ive had the old school pair, with the leather side sheilds and the newer, more stylish pair with the plastic shields and the more modern shaping to them. However, not until this fall did I ever think Id own a pair… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Goggles
- Head
- House
- Sunglasses
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Black Diamond Bandit Avalung Pack Review
GEAR.com &bull Feb 9, 2010
Built for strategic sidecountry sorties, the streamlined Black Diamond Bandit Avalung pack is built to carry just enough gear to take you safely into and back out of the backcountry. The built-in Avalung is one of the best selling points… Full Story »
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Osprey Kode 30 Ski Pack Review
GEAR.com &bull Feb 8, 2010
Osprey is a pack company headquarted in Cortez, Colorado which has been around since 1974. The packs are made in Vietnam where the company founder now lives. The Kode 30 is the mid range size of the Kode Snow Series… Full Story »

