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Ski Wax – What Is It and Why Does it Matter?

April 29, 2025April 21, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on Ski Wax – What Is It and Why Does it Matter?

Outdoor Prolink Pro Sam Chaneles gives us the low down on ski wax and why we even use wax in the first place.

10 YouTube Ski Movies to Watch

February 26, 2025April 16, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on 10 YouTube Ski Movies to Watch

Outdoor Prolink Pro Sam Chaneles shares 10 YouTube ski movie that share the stoke and get you ready to shred the gnar pow.

5 Gear Updates for Backcountry Spring Skiing

February 29, 2024March 29, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on 5 Gear Updates for Backcountry Spring Skiing

Seasons change -- so should your gear considerations! I’ll run through 5 changes I make in my ski pack as winter turns to spring.

ProView – Gregory Verte 18 Review

February 16, 2024February 11, 2024Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Brook Hayer Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Verte 18 Review

While intended primarily for the frontside, the thoughtful design of the pack has given it a place in the slack and even (albeit light) backcountry.

ProView – Gregory Verte 12 Review

February 9, 2024February 27, 2024Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Dennis Kostic Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Verte 12 Review

I never skied resorts with a pack previously, but I have become a convert due to the Gregory Verte 12. It’s the perfect size and fit for a long day of shredding at a resort.

How To: Find Your Own Secret Powder Stash

January 9, 2024March 1, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on How To: Find Your Own Secret Powder Stash

Untracked, fresh, backcountry snow is in limited quantity and doesn’t last forever. The scarcity of it can lead to hidden powder ‘stashes’ and locals being quite protective of their special spots.

ProView – Gregory Verte 18 Review

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Mike Reilly Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Verte 18 Review

Finally, I found a pack that is the perfect blend of size, fit, accessories, and has versatility for both my long patrol days and fun laps (both resort and short backcountry trips) on days off: the Gregory Verte 18

ProView – Gregory Verte 12 Review

December 18, 2023December 21, 2023Gregory, ProView Gear Reviews, Snow Derek Moody Leave a Comment on ProView – Gregory Verte 12 Review

I finally found a replacement to my old resort pack that has all the features I want in as small a package as possible.

Dawn Patrol vs. Yawn Patrol: Embracing the Shorter Ski Tour

November 9, 2023November 8, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on Dawn Patrol vs. Yawn Patrol: Embracing the Shorter Ski Tour

Dew is a natural phenomenon through which vapors condense to liquid. Most often, this involves water vapor condensing into liquid water, often on surfaces such as leaves and garments.

What is ‘Corn’ Snow?

May 16, 2023June 1, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on What is ‘Corn’ Snow?

There is a cult-like following of skiers in the Pacific Northwest that are devoted to skiing ‘corn’ snow in the spring and summertime, long after many others have put their skis away for the year. What’s the deal? What is…

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