2019-2020 Nordica Strider 120 DYN
We’ve now spent over 120 days in Nordica’s 50/50 boot, the Strider 120, and we think it’s a very good option for those looking for a legit 120-flex boot that they’ll use inside and outside of the resort.
Reviews
Black Diamond Helio Active Shell
The Black Diamond Helio Active Shell is an extremely impressive Gore-Tex jacket, and is worth a good look if you’re a backcountry skier or snowboarder who appreciates weather resistance, breathability, and low weight. Check out our full review.
2019-2020 Line Outline
Eric Pollard and Line have created some iconic pow skis over the last decade. And next year, they’re releasing a brand-new one — the Outline. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, initial impressions, and Flash Review.
2019-2020 Nordica Promachine 115 W
This year Nordica released the Promachine 115 W, which is reportedly one of the stiffest women’s-specific boots on the market. Check out our full review to see how it compares to other women’s boots, as well as some of the stiffer unisex boots on the market.
Flylow Baker Bib
The Flylow Baker Bib has garnered a cult following among skiers and snowboarders who are really hard on their gear. Check out our full review.
2018-2019 Dynastar PR-OTO Factory
It’s been a good year to test pow skis in Crested Butte, and the Dynastar PR-OTO Factory is one of the most surprising ones we’ve been on. Check out our full review and Deep Dive comparisons.
Arc’teryx Sabre LT Jacket
This year Arc’teryx released the Sabre LT Jacket — a lighter and more comfortable version of their classic Sabre Jacket. So how does the “LT” version compare to the original and other options on the market? Check out our full review.
2019-2020 Nordica Enforcer 88
Next year Nordica will add yet another ski to their Enforcer lineup, and we have very high hopes for the new Enforcer 88. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions.
How to Care for Your Waterproof Outerwear & Down Jackets
Ok, people, our outwear nerds / gurus want you to start properly taking care of and cleaning your waterproof jackets & pants, down jackets & mid layers, and other technical apparel to keep them performing at their best. So they’ll tell you how, and recommend several products to use.
Showers Pass IMBA Jacket
Finding the right MTB shell is tricky. It has to protect you from wind and water, breathe during climbs, and shrug off impacts with branches, rocks, and occasionally, the ground. So how well does the Showers Pass IMBA Jacket balance these traits? Check out our full review.
2018-2019 Romp Skis 100
We recently worked with Romp Skis to build a custom ski, and you can learn more about their custom process, how we arrived at the design we did, and see our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the Romp Skis 100.
2018-2019 J Skis The Vacation
The J Skis Vacation used to basically be a J Skis Metal without the metal. But this year, the updated Vacation is an entirely different ski … and we’d argue that it is better in virtually every regard. Check out our full review of this playful all-mountain ski.
2019-2020 Line Sir Francis Bacon
The Line Sir Francis Bacon has been around in some form or another for well over a decade. Line is again redesigning it for 19/20, and the new ski has some unique updates. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, initial impressions, and Flash Review.
2019-2020 Head Raptor 110S RS W
If you’re looking for a strong, high-performance women’s alpine ski boot, the Head Raptor 110S RS W is worth a good look. Check out our full review.
2019-2020 Amplid Millisurf
The extremely lightweight, powder-oriented Amplid Millisurf splitboard won a “Best Of” award in our Winter Buyer’s Guide this year, and you can now check out our full review to see why.
2019-2020 Blizzard Zero G 105
Blizzard decided to overhaul their Zero G touring skis for 19/20, so the question (as always) is how similar or different are the new skis? Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the brand-new Zero G 105.
2019-2020 Line Vision 108
Line is launching a brand-new series of very light “freeride” skis next year, and they’ve earned our “Dying to Try It” award. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the Line Vision 108 to see why.
2019-2020 4FRNT Inthayne
This year 4FRNT rider and ski builder, Thayne Rich, tweaked his signature playful pow ski. So what’s different with the new ski, and how does its design compare to the rest of the market? Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the 4FRNT Inthayne.
2019-2020 Lange RX 130 LV
Our reviewer is calling the Lange RX 130 LV the best alpine boot he’s ever used when it comes to downhill performance. Check out our full review to find out why.
2019-2020 Nordica Enforcer 104 Free
Nordica is expanding their excellent Enforcer lineup for 19/20, and our managing editor might just explode if he doesn’t get on the new Enforcer 104 Free very soon. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, and initial impressions of the Enforcer 104 Free.