Patagonia Snowdrifter Softshell Ski Pants Why Go Softshell If you’ve ever ski toured in a pair of GORE-TEX ski pants, you know how little they really breathe when you’re working hard on the uptrack. Unlike our upper layers, no one changes leg layers while out skiing. Backcountry ski pants require breathability to manage the demands of touring. Waterproof and breathable… Read More
DPS Cinematic heads for Haines, Alaska for the latest installment of their ski film series. A tranquil day of ice fishing goes suddenly awry when natural selection rears its ferocious head. Something lurks in the depths of the great lonesome mountains of the North– a land where if you are not the predator, you WILL be the prey. But four… Read More
Deuter Rise Lite 28 Backcountry Ski Pack Review The rise of the avalanche airbag pack has taken some attention away from traditional backcountry ski packs. Airbag packs are a solid innovation in avalanche safety and have proven to be true life savers, but the reality is that most of us still use regular, non-airbag ski packs for human powered ski… Read More
Jeremy Jones Life of Glide – film trailer from TGR Backcountry snowboard legend Jeremy Jones has been setting the standard for backcountry snowboarding for many years. His collaborations with TGR for Further, Deeper and Higher are worthy films. His latest film, Life of Glide, celebrates the pure and the simple pleasures of snowboarding. The inspiration for Life of Glide comes… Read More
