Scoping the route from the sunny French side into the cold and bulletproof Swiss side.
French Alps, Chamonix | Photo: Jim Harris
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WILL RITTER: THE SPARK
Will tours us through the evolution of the company, and shares what it feels like to have the idols of his youth riding his setup. He speaks to his connection to the backcountry snowboarding community, and his 15-year pursuit of building a better backcountry snowboard binding. Listen Now »
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CORINNE PREVOT: DREAM WEAVER
In this episode Corrine reflects on the loss of friends and family, and how she can only hope to match their passion and drive in her own life and work. And, we talk about legacy and how it feels to be breaking trail for the next generation. Listen Now »
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LANI BRUNTZ: INTREPID EXPLORER
We recently sat down with intrepid explorer Lani Bruntz, soon after she arrived home from a bikepacking trip in Mexico. Prior to that adventure, she was skiing and guiding in Chile. If there’s one thing we learned about Bruntz during our interview, it’s that she’s almost always on the move. Listen Now »
After a year away, we returned to Utah’s Powder Mountain, where we’ve been testing for 15 years, bringing along 45 testers with diverse backgrounds. Even more diverse is the terrain at Pow Mow: skintrack-accessed sidecountry bowls, perfect aspen glades off the Sunrise poma, steep chutes under the Paradise lift. It’s here that we test a huge amount of gear and testers give us an even larger pile of feedback. With this well-oiled system, we find [Read More…]
We’ve compiled a database of U.S. resorts with a little about each individual policy—where and when skinning is allowed, whether or not it’s free during operating hours and the link directly to the resort’s guidelines.
Gearbox: Gloves and Mittens
Editors’ Choice: Truck Pro Mitten $60, truckgloves.com The Truck Pro Mitten isn’t fancy, but our … [Read More...]
Gearbox: Goggles
Editors’ Choice: Julbo Cyrius Black 0-4 Reactiv High Contrast Lens $250, julbo.com “How did I ever … [Read More...]
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