Our Gear Reviews

One of the most important pieces of clothing on any adventure is your pants. But, with so many variations and types, it can be difficult to choose a pair that [...]

“You have to get a Squamish” I had been told by several members of my family. Finally, one afternoon a package arrived. It was an Arc'Teryx Squamish Hoody. My sister [...]

“You need to try these boots” I was told over and over again when looking for a new set of Backcountry touring boots. After trying every stiff boot in the [...]

We keep hearing from friends to try the new G3 ZED bindings, so this autumn we replaced our Dynafit bindings with a new pair of G3 ZEDs. There is a [...]

Icebreaker delivers another great base layer in the new BodyfitZONE 200 series. No surprises here, which is just what we like in a baselayer. The Verdict We like to smell [...]

Arc’teryx Zeta AR With a trip to the Italian Dolomites coming up, what better place to test the Arc’teryx Zeta AR jacket? We used the jacket on cold, windy days [...]

The new Arc’teryx Beta AR Delivers We took the new Arc’teryx Beta AR jacket into the depths of tough autumn weather in the Rocky Mountains to see how it would [...]

The Arc’teryx Atom LT is perfect for the Backcountry and the City We took the Arc’teryx Atom LT jacket out in the depths of tough autumn weather in the Rocky [...]

We’ve been working on hydrating better while we are outdoors and have seen improvements during and after exercise. Below we share our tips. We always think of layering and jackets [...]

What’s the best way to start a chilly day in the mountains? With a steaming hot cup of coffee. And the best way to end the day? With a hot [...]