Gearbox: 2025 Sunglasses

Whether summer or winter, sunglasses are essential for backcountry sports. Here’s a few of the best shades from this year, reviewed.

Gearbox: 2025 Camera Gear

These packs, storage options and drones make carrying camera gear into the mountains even more worthwhile.

The Scarpa TX Pro: Reviewed

The debut of the new Scarpa TX Pro, our 2025 Editors’ Choice telemark boot, marks an exciting, and long awaited, development in telemark gear.

2025 Editors’ Choice Ski Reviews

From powder skis to quiver-killers to skimo options, check out this year’s Editors’ Choice backcountry skis reviews.

2025 Editors’ Choice Apparel Reviews

Our 2025 Editors’ Choice apparel includes an assortment of layers, from hard- and soft-shells to puffies to baselayers.

2025 Editors’ Choice Ski Boot Reviews

The best backcountry ski boots of 2025, from 130 flex to the skimo-inspired, reviewed.

2025 Editors’ Choice Splitboard Boot And Binding Reviews

Our 2025 Editors’ Choice boot and bindings picks feature both soft- and hard-boot setups.

2025 Editors’ Choice Ski Binding Reviews

From techincal ascents to powder-filled descents, our 2025 Editors’ Choice ski bindings offer a seamless blend of durability and versatility.

2025 Editors’ Choice Splitboard Reviews

Our selection of 2025 Editors’ Choice splitboards surf, charge and ollie while still delivering on the up.

Summer Gear Roundup: Camping

Regardless of the mode of backcountry travel, a good camp setup is essential to multiday exploration. While most of the gear tested by our staff is designed for warmer seasons, plenty of it can, and will, double as essentials on hut trips and spring overnight adventures.

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