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ProView – HIMALI Men’s Pursuit Long Sleeve Review

January 27, 2022March 4, 2025Backpacking and Hiking, Climbing, Himali, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on ProView – HIMALI Men’s Pursuit Long Sleeve Review

I really enjoyed the HIMALI Tech Tee for shoulder season trail runs and I am excited to use it as a baselayer for backcountry ski touring throughout the winter.

ProView – HIMALI Women’s Ascent Hoodie Review

January 24, 2022March 4, 2025Backpacking and Hiking, Climbing, Himali, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Emma Ely Leave a Comment on ProView – HIMALI Women’s Ascent Hoodie Review

It’s a beautiful jacket, performs exceptionally, and makes packing for objectives a breeze.

ProView – Outdoor Research Skytour AscentShell Jacket + Bibs

January 18, 2022June 16, 2022Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Alli Hartz Leave a Comment on ProView – Outdoor Research Skytour AscentShell Jacket + Bibs

All in all, I’m impressed with the Outdoor Research Skytour AscentShell jacket and bibs and can’t recommend them enough.

ProView – Outdoor Research Shadow Insulated Hoodie

January 12, 2022June 16, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Travel Ben Dawson Leave a Comment on ProView – Outdoor Research Shadow Insulated Hoodie

Outdoor Research’s new Shadow Light Hoodie checks all of the boxes you’d like to see in a modern mid-layer. Recycled insulation, a nice fit, and proven durability and functionality. 

Your Local Retail Shop: Cripple Creek Backcountry

December 27, 2021January 28, 2022Local Retail Shops, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Cripple Creek Backcountry

Cripple Creek Backcountry just opened a new shop in Seattle, WA and we chatted with the store's manager to get the scoop!

ProView – Weston Summit Skis

December 21, 2021October 25, 2022ProView Gear Reviews, Snow, Weston Reid Pitman and Cori Bucherl 1 Comment on ProView – Weston Summit Skis

The Summit is our every day backcountry touring ski. The combination of paulownia wood, aluminum stringers, and a carbon topsheet create for a responsive, lightweight and damp ride.

ProView – Outdoor Research Vigor Plus Fleece Hoodie

December 17, 2021June 16, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Travel Neill Pieper 5 Comments on ProView – Outdoor Research Vigor Plus Fleece Hoodie

The Vigor Plus hoodie is soon to be your go-to winter mid layer.

ProView – Outdoor Research SuperStrand LT Jacket

November 23, 2021June 16, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Ice Climbing, Outdoor Research, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Zach Eiten 6 Comments on ProView – Outdoor Research SuperStrand LT Jacket

The SuperStrand LT delivers a superb synthetic jacket with high warmth to weight, durability, and most importantly versatility.

ProView – Inov-8 Roclite G 345 GTX

November 8, 2021December 9, 2021Inov-8, ProView Gear Reviews, Running Ryan Beachy Leave a Comment on ProView – Inov-8 Roclite G 345 GTX

The G-Grip graphene-enhanced sole is the star of this shoe offering excellent traction on all surfaces along with killer durability.

5 Women Focused Adventure Films

November 1, 2021December 6, 2021Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Roxy Dawson Leave a Comment on 5 Women Focused Adventure Films

Inspiration delivered directly to your eyeball, traveling straight to your heart, all women led.

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