2019-2020 Amplid Creamer
If you’re someone who loves riding hard and fast through nasty conditions and who wants an exceptionally damp and stable board to keep up with you, the new Amplid Creamer is worth a look. Check out our full review.
Jed Doane
2018-2019 Rossignol Krypto
Rossignol says the Krypto is based on their big-mountain charger, the XV. So just how burly is the Krypto, and could it also work for more playful and less aggressive riders? Check out our full review.
Big Agnes Flume UL 30 Sleeping Bag
Picking out the right sleeping bag comes down to a lot of compromises: Light, or durable? Packable, or comfortable? But the Big Agnes Flume UL 30 is one of the best bags we’ve used when it comes to being very light and still maintaining comfort.
2018-2019 Rossignol XV Sushi LF
While it’s not the hard charger you’d expect from Xavier De La Rue, the new XV Sushi LF is a very fun board that could change the way you approach the mountain.
Salomon Quest 4D 2 GTX Boot
Salomon’s flagship backpacking boot provides an excellent combination of grip, comfort, and stability.
Osprey Aether AG 60 Backpack
Osprey’s revamped Aether is a versatile pack that offers solutions to some of the most common backpacking issues.
Salomon Bonatti Pro WP Jacket
We were impressed by Salomon’s Bonatti jacket last year, and there are some key improvements to the new Bonatti Pro WP that make it even better.
Smith Goggle Lens Guide
Smith brought their Chromapop lens technology to their snow goggles, so how do these new tints fit into their lens line?
2015-2016 Burton Modified Fish
The Burton Modified Fish is a powder-oriented snowboard that is actually surprisingly versatile.
Smith Sunglasses Lens Guide
With the number of available lenses increasing, it’s difficult to know which to choose. Here’s a rundown of how Smith Optics lenses perform, how they differ, and which ones might work best for you.
2018-2019 Burton Flight Attendant
The new Burton Flight Attendant is an impressive, adaptable, freeride board for everyday, all-mountain riding.
What is ChromaPop?
What is ChromaPop? Smith Optics has made some big claims about their new lens technology, so we’ve dug in to see if we’re dealing with scientific facts or marketing fictions.
2014-2015 Amplid Creamer
The redesigned Amplid Creamer is a directional, big-mountain board that floats really well.
2013-2014 Burton Genesis Re:Flex Binding
The Burton Genesis is the most comfortable binding we’ve ever tested, and pairs especially well with a lighter, all-mountain board.
Patagonia Primo Down Jacket
The Patagonia Primo Down Jacket is durable, light, and built for the coldest, crappiest, windiest weather.
2013-2014 Burton Antler
The Burton Antler is a snappy, playful, all-mountain board that wants to jump off everything.
2014 K2 Company Binding
The K2 Company binding is a lightweight, easily adjustable binding that’s best paired with an all-mountain or stiffer park board.
Polarmax Micro H2 Zip Mock
Good Fit, Good Performance, Good Value. There are reasons why reviewer Jed Doane calls the Polarmax H2 Zip Mock one of the best base layers he’s ever worn.