Kristin Sinnott
Women’s Rain Jacket Roundup — 2021
A reliable, packable rain jacket is always nice to have — especially when you never really know what the weather is going to throw at you. We've been testing five women's rain jackets (plus one for kids) and in this roundup, we discuss what sets each one apart.
Stuff We Like: June 2021
We're back with this month's edition of "Stuff We Like." The June version includes everything from bandanas to MTB pedals to kayak paddles and much more.
Win a Pack & Jacket from Ultimate Direction
This week the winner will get an ultralight backpack and shell from Ultimate Direction!
Win Hiking Boots from Hoka
This week the winner will get a pair of Hoka's brand-new, lightweight hiking boots!
Win any Pack from USWE
This week the winner will get any pack they want from USWE's huge lineup, which spans everything from running to mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and more.
Stuff We Like: May 2021
In our new monthly series with the remarkably descriptive title, “Stuff We Like,” our reviewers share a broad range of products they’re currently using — and really liking — from small accessories to the clothes they’re lounging around in, to just about anything and everything else.
Win a Helmet & Goggles from Giro
This week the winner will get Giro's flagship helmet & goggle combo!
Win a Women’s or Men’s MTB Kit from 7mesh
This week the winner will get kitted out head-to-toe with high-end Mtb apparel from 7mesh!
Win a Sleep System from HEST
This week the winner will get HEST's high-end, memory-foam mobile sleep system!
Win a Bike Rack from Rocky Mounts
This week the winner will get one of Rocky Mounts' hitch-mounted bike racks!
Women’s Mountain Bike Short Roundup — 2021
Need a new pair of shorts for long trail rides, gravity-fueled days, or that'll work for a bit of everything? Check out seven of the women's MTB shorts our reviewers have been testing the past two seasons.
Win MTB Tires from Versus
The TWO winners this week will each get a pair of Versus' All Mountain tires!
Get Entered to Win a Santa Cruz Hightower & Support Grow Cycling
We've got a very special giveaway this week, with a chance to not only win a really, really nice bike, but also support a great cause.
2021-2022 Rossignol Blackops Rallybird Ti
We've been spending a lot of time on the two widest women's-specific skis in Rossignol's new Blackops freeride line. Check out our full review for more on the Rallybird Ti, and how it compares to the standard Rallybird.
Win Women’s & Men’s Fjallraven Jackets & Packs
The TWO winners this week will each get a rain jacket + totepack from Fjallraven!
Strafe Castle Jacket
With a sleek look that's paired with high-end materials and insulation, the Strafe Castle Jacket warrants strong consideration if you're in the market for an insulated ski / snowboard jacket that doesn't look out of place away from the slopes.
Flash Review: 21/22 Volkl Secret 96
Update 3.22.21: Kara Williard adds her thoughts on the new Secret 96.
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Win Men’s & Women’s Baselayers from ODLO
The TWO winners this week will each get ODLO's merino baselayers!
Arc’teryx Sentinel LT Jacket
If you're looking for a 1-shell quiver — something suitable for daily resort laps and some time in the backcountry — the Sentinel LT is worth a good look. Check out our full review.
