2018-2019 Head Kore 1
What’s that? Another ~1500 gram 130-flex touring boot? Yep, and this one’s from Head. Check out our measured specs, fit notes, and initial impressions of the new Head Kore 1 boot.
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18/19 K2 Pinnacle 95 Ti
After a few days on it, we’ve been quite surprised by the K2 Pinnacle 95. Check out our initial on-snow impressions.
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Airborne Outfitters Bitterroot Dry Bag
The Airborne Outfitters Bitterroot Dry Bag combines 3 important backcountry tools — a dry bag, a water filter, and a mattress pump — into one compact system. Check out our initial review.
Hoka One One Speedgoat 2
After running a few hundred miles more in it, we have a long-term update on Hoka One One’s aggressive trail shoe, the Speedgoat 2.
18/19 Sego Condor Ti
After a few days skiing it inside and outside the resort, here are our initial on-snow impressions of the Condor Ti, with some comparisons to the Atomic Backland FR 109, Armada Tracer 108, and Line Sick Day 104 & 114.
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2018-2019 Sego Condor Ti
New for 18/19, the Sego Condor Ti is a big-mountain ski with some intriguing design elements — and an avocado on its topsheet. Check out our measured specs, rocker pics, initial impressions, and Flash Review.
Deep Dive: Rossignol Soul 7 HD
We compare the Soul 7 HD to a ton of 105-110mm-wide, all mountain skis, including the Salomon QST 106, Line Sick Day 104, Blizzard Rustler 10, Nordica Enforcer 110, and many more.
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2020-2021 Dynafit ST Rotation 10
This year, Dynafit released the ST Rotation 10, the next evolution of their popular Radical series of bindings. Check out our full review to see what’s different with the ST Rotation 10, and how it compares to some other options on the market.
2018-2019 Faction Candide 3.0
Three of our reviewers now have time on the new Faction Candide 3.0, and you can now check out our full review.
18/19 Armada Tracer 108
We've now spent some time on the Tracer 108 both inside and outside the resort, and you can check out here our initial on-snow impressions.
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18/19 Faction Candide 3.0
Faction is tweaking the Candide 3.0 for 18/19, and after spending some time on it at Telluride, you can now check out our initial on-snow impressions.
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2021-2022 Nordica Enforcer 110
The Nordica Enforcer 110 comes back unchanged for 18/19, so we've put more time and more reviewers on the ski, and here is our fresh 2nd Look at the Enforcer 110.
18/19 ON3P Kartel 108
Here are our initial on-snow impressions of the new Kartel 108.
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Giro Combyn Helmet
The Giro Combyn is a comfortable, low-profile helmet that’s designed to withstand the daily abuses of skiing / snowboarding, and so far, we’ve been impressed by its performance. Check out our review.
2021-2022 Blizzard Rustler 11
We’ve now had four reviewers on the Blizzard Rustler 11 in a variety of conditions. Check out our full review, where they all weigh in.
Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak Pack
The Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak backpack does an excellent job of balancing the needs of a ski pack, and offers a few features we haven’t seen on any similar packs.
18/19 Line Sakana
After spending some time on Line's new swallowtail all-mountain ski, the Sakana, you can now check out our initial on-snow impressions.
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Deep Dive: Atomic Backland FR 109
We compare the Atomic Backland FR 109 to other playful "50/50" skis like the Blizzard Rustler 10, Sego Big Horn 106, Moment Deathwish, J Skis Vacation, and more...
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Norrona Lofoten Alpha Raw Zip Hoodie
The Norrona Lofoten Alpha Raw Zip Hoodie is yet another interesting addition to the active insulation category, and we think it’s definitely worth a look if you’re in the market for a cozy, warm, and light mid layer.
18/19 Icelantic Nomad 115
After a couple days on snow, you can now check out our initial impressions of Icelantic’s playful pow ski.
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