It’s not easy to find the right women’s ski touring or splitboarding pack for your needs and body shape. After trying on more backpacks than I can count, buying the wrong pack several times over, and feeling immense frustration toward…
Find some favorite purchases that aren’t ‘big-ticket’ items. These items aren’t in everyone’s pack but are a great complement to other core gear items.
To explain my appreciation for the design of Native Eyewear’s Backbowl Goggles, I have to explain a little bit of my history working in the ski industry. I began my “career” down under at New Zealand’s Cardrona Alpine Resort (also…
Ski touring in the Intermountain West day-in and day-out generally calls for soft shell everything. You will usually find me touring in light, breathable clothing for the ascent and a warm puffy jacket for the descent due to frosty temps, sunny days,…
‘It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.’ – JRR Tolkien I had a feeling when I…