16 Ways You Know You Live in a Ski Town
You Know You Live in a Ski Town When.. 1.“First Snow” is a bigger deal than Christmas. No matter where you are, strangers will be buying shots for all and making snow angels in the ¼ inch of powder on…
ProView – 2016 Evolv Shaman
Very few pieces of gear will actually have a noticeable affect on your ability to climb. Most new iterations of gear are designed to make climbing lighter and safer, but a thinner rope and the newest technology in quickdraws are…
Outdoor Prolink’s Non-Profit Partners
Above image: Paradox Sports These four non-profits below are near and dear to our hearts at Outdoor Prolink. From helping communities in Nepal who were devastated by the earthquake (dZi Foundation) to keeping our trails cleaner at home (Leave No…
ProView – Ortovox Gemini Double Bivy Bag
After using the Ortovox Gemini Double 2 Person Rescue Bag two months in Patagonia climbing, here’s what I think: this is a great sack in an emergency. We used it in this sense when we returned to our camp in a storm…
ProView – Outdoor Research M’s Filament Jacket and Stormtracker Glove
Outdoor Research Stormtracker Gloves The Stormtracker is an excellent glove: it offers dexterity and comfort while providing exceptional warmth and durability. The narrow, streamline fit offers great functionality. The color of the glove in-person is very close to the color…
Winter Running Tips from Endurance Athlete Ariana Schiff
When it comes to dedicated and hardcore training, I often think of Ariana Schiff, a badass gal I met in Boulder, CO. She’s done it all, from 10k races, to trail marathons, to ultra-marathons and more. Last year, she completed…
ProView – Osprey Kode 22 +10 ABS
‘Quality’ is the first word that sprung to mind when the Kode 22 + 10 ABS bag arrived in the mail. I wasn’t surprised, as I’ve had an Osprey Pack since shortly after I arrived in the States 15 years…
ProView – Thule Women’s Guidepost 65L
The Thule Guidepost 65L is a comfort-first backpack loaded with features including a summit-pack lid and an adjustable harness that can be fine-tuned to fit your torso. At 65L the Guidepost can easily fit everything for an ultra plush weekend…
ProView – Bergans Soleie Baselayers
Bergans Soleie Baselayers are merino performance baselayers that are equal parts comfortable and functional. The merino is soft, wicking, warm when wet, highly breathable, and the design is great for layering. These layers perform in a range of environments, from…
ProView – Bergans of Norway Bladet INS and Trollhetta 55L
Staying warm in the mountains and getting all my climbing stuff to the crag are VERY important to me. As a self-described skinny climber guy, I’m always cold. Enter the Bergans of Norway Bladet INS Jacket. It’s an amazing tool…