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.
Jed Doane
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.
Polarmax Comp 4 Tech Fleece Crew and Tights
The Polarmax Comp 4 Tech Fleece crew and tight are quite warm, and very durable.
Patagonia Capilene 4 Expedition Weight Crew and Tights
The redesigned Patagonia Cap 4 Crew and Tights strike a great balance between warmth, weight, and breathability.
First Look: Dakine Poacher 45L
The Dakine Poacher 45L works well year-round, and it comes with some thoughtful, well-designed features.
Dakine Carry On Roller
If you’re looking for a wheeled carry on that comes with Dakine’s lifetime guarantee, you should check out the Carry On Roller 36L.
Patagonia PowSlayer Bib Pants
Thin and light don’t always go hand in hand with great protection and durability. In the case of the Patagonia PowSlayer bibs, they do.
UPDATE: MTN Approach System
In place of a splitboard, the MTN Approach System uses collapsible skis for the ascent. After more winter testing, here’s an update from reviewer Jed Doane.
2nd Look: Lethal Descent 3L Eagle Jacket
That the Lethal Descent 3L Eagle jacket is one of the best values on the market is only half the story. The fit and style make it even better.
Patagonia PowSlayer Jacket
The Patagonia PowSlayer is a well-engineered, lightweight, and durable jacket with a price tag to match its performance.
Black Diamond Guide Lobster Mitt
For those who are looking for the outstanding warmth, waterproofing, and dexterity of a trigger-mitt design, the Black Diamond Guide Lobster Mitt deserves to be on your short list.
Deeluxe ID Boot
The Deeluxe ID is a versatile, lightweight boot that can both charge and jib, and deserves a look from serious riders.
MTN Approach System
Don’t let the skis fool you. The MTN Approach System is a snowboarding system, swapping the more traditional splitboard for foldable approach skis. After late-season testing, reviewer Jed Doane was impressed.
2012 Burton Cartel Re:Flex Binding
The 2012 Burton Cartel Re:Flex is packed with new technology, but it’s not the same stiff, responsive binding that has been the choice of pros and advanced riders for years.
Nike Zoom Kaiju
The Nike Zoom Kaiju is a high-quality, light weight boot that runs a bit narrow, has a great liner, and utilizes a lacing system that might take some getting used to.