CEP Wintersport Compression Socks
CEP Wintersport Socks promise a lot, from reducing muscle strain to enhancing performance, but do they deliver? Yes and No. Three of our reviewers weigh in.
Apparel
Hestra XCR Short Glove
The Hestra XCR Short glove offers excellent fit, comfort, and breathability, and will hold up to all but the most severe winter conditions.
First Ascent Heyburn 2.0 Jacket
The light weight, versatility, and great fit of the First Ascent Heyburn 2.0 make it a solid choice for any day on or off the hill.
TREW Eagle Pant
The Eagle pant has the bomber construction and durability we've come to expect from Trew, with a slightly narrower fit.
Arc’teryx Micon pant
The Arc'teryx Micon pant has a perfect freeride cut, offers complete waterproof protection, and is at home in a ridiculously broad range of temperatures.
Smith I/OS Goggle
Built for smaller faces, the Smith I/OS goggle still offers impressive peripheral vision, plus an easy-to-change lens system similar to the larger Smith I/O.
Smith Maze Helmet
Said by Smith to be the lightest certified snow helmet, The Maze is super sleek, versatile, and comfortable, but it isn't heavy on features.
Giro Basis Goggle
Despite all the abuse our reviewer could dish out, the Giro Basis continued to offer clear, crisp vision.
First Ascent Igniter Jacket
The warmth of a down jacket without the bulk, the First Ascent Igniter is a go-to jacket for just about any outdoor activity.
Giro Chapter Helmet
With easy-to-use vents, solid protection, and easy adjustability, the Giro Chapter is a great all-round helmet—if and when you get used to the fit.
Patagonia Nano Storm Jacket
On paper, the Patagonia Nano Storm Jacket doesn't necessarily make a ton of sense, yet several of us at BLISTER love this multipurpose jacket. Jonathan Ellsworth explains.
POC Iris X Goggle
Here it is: everything you need to know about the POC Iris X Goggle's fit, lens technology, and lens options.
Black Diamond Patrol Glove
With its combination of warmth, durability, and dexterity, the Black Diamond Patrol hits the trifecta for an everyday ski glove.
The North Face Hecktic Down Jacket
If you're looking for a jacket with high-end shell performance to battle the elements - and comfy down insulation to keep you warm - then The North Face Hecktic Down Jacket should be on your short list.
FlyLow Higgins Jacket
The FlyLow Higgins Jacket is a good call if you're heading out (to do just about anything) in less than severe weather.
The North Face Enzo Jacket
The North Face Enzo shell shows that TNF still knows how to do top shelf, technical outerwear.
TREW Bellows jacket & Trewth bibs
Fact: TREW has thrown down the gauntlet for quality and durability. All that's left for you to decide is whether they've got the steeze dialed.
Smith Variant Brim Helmet
The Smith Variant Brim is very good, not quite perfect. You'll have to decide for yourself how minor or major those shortcomings are.
