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Arc’teryx Venta SV Jacket

December 23, 2012December 21, 2012 by Lexi Dowdall
The Arc'teryx Venta SV offers the highest degree of wind resistance and warmth within Arc'teryx's lineup of softshells. It's also versatile. And stylish. In fact, there's little this jacket can't handle.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Jackets, Recommended, Reviews

Lethal Descent 3L Eagle Jacket

August 18, 2014December 20, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Lethal Descent 3L Eagle jacket is a legit, high-end, technical piece. It also happens to be the best value on the market.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Jackets, Recommended, Reviews

Trip Report: Alta – 12.18.12

January 3, 2013December 19, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
It's been snowing at Alta Ski Area. Later, we'll tell you what we've been reviewing, but for now, you really need to see where we've been reviewing.
Categories Featured, Features, Recommended, Trip Reports

2nd Look: Lange XT 130 LV

January 2, 2013December 19, 2012 by Marshal Olson
Consider this a Must Read: Marshal Olson's review of the Lange XT contains an important discussion about boot materials that everyone who skis ought to understand.
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Ski Boots

2012-2013 Jones Flagship

January 1, 2013December 17, 2012 by Lance Peterson
The Jones Flagship snowboard requires a lot of attention and input from the rider, but is quick to reward such actions, especially if you're looking for a stable board with no apparent speed limit.
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Oakley Airbrake Snow Goggle

October 27, 2021December 2, 2012 by Jason Hutchins
The most difficult conditions to ski in are not due to poor snow conditions, but poor light conditions. The Oakley Airbrake is highly recommended for anyone looking for easy lens-changing ability and outstanding optics.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Goggles, Recommended, Reviews

ENVE Composites Twenty6 AM Wheelset

December 27, 2012November 15, 2012 by Joe Hanrahan
In short, the ENVE Composites Twenty6 AM wheelset is the current pinnacle of durability, stiffness, and weight in the all-mountain world.
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Norrona Lofoten Gore-Tex Pro Jacket

September 29, 2021November 14, 2012 by Ryan Caspar
The Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex Pro Jacket was designed with “loaded minimalism” in mind, an oxymoron that's actually pretty apt.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Jackets, Recommended, Reviews

Random Review: Fun Fun Fun Fest, 2012

July 14, 2014November 13, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
Of course you know SXSW, but do you know Fun Fun Fun Fest? Our latest Random Review is full of reunion shows, awesome creepy chicks, $2.75 tacos, and Much Much Much More.
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Dalbello Kr Two PRO

September 27, 2021November 4, 2012 by Jason Hutchins
The 2013 Dalbello Kr Two Pro boot has been significantly overhauled for 2013, giving the three-piece vs. overlap shell debate an exciting new talking point.
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Columbia Bugaboo Ranger Backpack

September 29, 2021October 31, 2012 by Jason Hutchins
The Columbia Bugaboo Ranger is an exceptional pack for resort, sidecountry, and quick-access backcountry skiing, and one tweak would make it absolutely perfect.
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2012-2013 Burton Easy Livin

December 21, 2012October 30, 2012 by Zeppelin Zeerip
As Danny Davis’s pro model board, it's no surprise that the Burton Easy Livin performs well in the park. But after summer testing, all signs point toward a one-board quiver.
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Mystery Ranch Blackjack Airbag Backpack

September 15, 2013October 24, 2012 by Paul Forward
The Mystery Ranch Blackjack is an airbag pack where the pack itself doesn't feel like an afterthought. And that fact might be far more important than you think.
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POC Nail Glove

October 18, 2021October 23, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
POC isn't trying to reinvent the wheel with the Nail glove, but what's interesting is how well they've executed the details.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Gloves, Recommended, Reviews

Never Summer Proto CT

December 2, 2012October 17, 2012 by Lance Peterson
Reviewer Lance Peterson says the Never Summer Proto CT performed exactly how he wanted it to. Not bad, considering he was searching for one board to do pretty much everything.
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2012 Kona Satori

October 11, 2012October 11, 2012 by Noah Bodman
The Satori is Kona’s attempt to make an aggressive 29er trail bike in a full-suspension package. So far, it's been a lot of fun and a little bit confusing. Noah Bodman explains.
Categories Bikes & Frames, Featured, Mountain Bike Reviews, Recommended, Reviews

Lange XT 130 LV

September 27, 2021October 10, 2012 by Ryan Caspar
Lange created the XT 130 LV to “deliver the performance of a competition boot” in an all-mountain/freeride boot with a walk mode. Did they pull it off?
Categories Featured, Recommended, Reviews, Ski Boots

GALLERY: Winter’s Coming

May 9, 2013October 7, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
It's getting cold, so get in shape and get ready. Here's a gallery of some highlights from Alta, Taos, and Niseko this past ski season to help motivate.
Categories Featured, Features, Recommended

2012-2013 Rossignol Squad 7

November 13, 2012October 3, 2012 by Jason Hutchins
The Rossignol Squad 7 is one of our favorite new big-mountain boards of the upcoming season. Find out how it fared in Niseko, Japan, at Alta, and around Taos.
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2015-2016 Praxis MVP

September 27, 2021September 27, 2012 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Praxis MVP is a made-to-order ski. Our pair was made by—and for—Praxis' own Kevin O'Meara. It's a big-mountain comp ski built to play AND handle very high speeds. Two worlds collide.
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