Search Results

Available for fall 2020, Flylow Gear’s Lucy Jacket combines the comfort and stretch of a softshell with the durability and protection of a hardshell. We brought the new women’s-specific piece to Crested Butte, Colorado, for testing, and found it to be...

An all-new entry for winter 2020-2021, Smith’s Altus helmet takes features from the brand’s premium models and packs them into a lightweight and sleek design. Our testing was cut short due to COVID-19, but we managed to take the Altus and women's Vida...

Staying hydrated is an absolute necessity on any outdoor excursion, but if you’re headed out for more than a few hours, it might be unrealistic to carry all the water you need. While streams, lakes, and ponds along the trail can be great drinking...

The Tungsten Jacket is Outdoor Research’s newest insulated resort shell and combines impressive warmth with a highly protective Gore-Tex build and full feature set. We took the women’s version to...

Volkl’s Secret 92 (and men’s M5 Mantra) slots in as their versatile all-mountain design built for hard-charging resort-goers that like to explore both on- and off-piste. We brought the Secret to Crested Butte, Colorado, for testing and came away with...

Black Crows is a relative newcomer to the U.S. market, but the brand has quickly impressed with its lineup of fun and capable skis. One of the most popular is their flagship Corvus model, which is a big-mountain charger built for speed. Here’s our...

New for 2021, DPS’ Pagoda Piste 90 RP marries the brand’s smooth, soft snow shape and high-end carbon construction in a new on-piste width. COVID-19 cut our testing short, but we brought the ski to Crested Butte, Colorado, and got a good feel for its...

Now in its third iteration, Blizzard’s Brahma 88 is one of the most well-respected frontside rippers on the market. For 2021, the ski has gotten a serious redesign, with tweaks to everything from the flex...

Along with the women’s Black Pearl 97 and narrower Brahma 88, Blizzard’s signature all-mountain collection also includes the speed-hungry Bonafide 97. Revamped for 2021, everything from the rocker profile to the flex pattern and core construction have...

Nordica’s Santa Ana (and men’s Enforcer) is one of our favorite all-mountain skis for its versatility and impressive performance both on- and off-piste. For 2021, Nordica retooled the ski by narrowing...

Salomon has filled a notable void in their lineup for 2021 with the new Stance all-mountain collection. In comparison to their fun and playful QST designs, the Stance is stiffer and more powerful...

In a departure from their core all-mountain lineup, Volkl has taken aim at the freeride category with the new-for-2021 Blaze. We tested the unisex and women’s 106 models in Crested Butte...