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November 27, 2011
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This holiday season, to help you find presents for the people in your lives, we're sharing what we're getting for the people in ours Step one: What editor Kevin Luby is getting for his father, sister, and mountain deprived cousin in Arizona.
November 23, 2011
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Alpine touring bindings fall into two camps, tech-style and frame-style. They’re like apples and oranges. But there’s plenty of nitpicking to do within each category. Find your next AT binders here.
Backcountry Gear | Dynafit | G3 | Gear | Marker Ltd. | Backcountry
November 22, 2011
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No skier's life list is complete without a hut trip or two. Here's how to do it right.
November 21, 2011
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We spend a lot of time reminding you to see a good bootfitter—got wide feet? See your bootfitter. Narrow? Bootfitter. Gotta have custom footbed? Bootfitter again. Stance alignment? Hot spots? Heel lift up? You get the picture. We figured that it was about time we gave you some help in finding a good one. So we teamed up with the pros from America's Best Bootfitters and Masterfit University, who help run our annual boot test, to help you start your quest for happy feet this season.
Gear | Latest Gear | Boots
November 21, 2011
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When it comes to jackets, comfort comes down to two words: waterproof and breathable. These are our favorites from softshells to storm day puffies.
Eider | Gear | Ibex | Latest Gear | Mammut | Mountain Hardwear | Patagonia | Rab | Spyder | The North Face | Jackets | Apparel
November 18, 2011
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When you buy skis you're committing to a long term relationship, which is why it's smart to try skis before you buy them. Welcome to speed dating.
November 18, 2011
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Dean Cummings stopped by our office to talk about his new line of skis, his movie "The Steep Life: and how his heli-skiing terrain is now as big as Connecticut.
Alaska | Gear | Hagan | Skis | Big-Mountain | Pacific Northwest
November 17, 2011
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Skiing’s December issue is all about adventure—what, when, why, and how to get out beyond the typical day trip. Here’s more adventure-certified gear to help get you way out there.
Big Agnes | Black Diamond | First Ascent | Gear | Movement | The North Face | Backcountry | Backcountry Gear | Apparel | Gadgets
November 9, 2011
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Baselayers are probably the most crucial, least interesting, part of your ski kit. To shorten your selection process, here are our faves.
Baselayers | Gear | Helly Hansen | Icebreaker | Patagonia | Stoic | Apparel
November 7, 2011
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In the gear world there's nothing more lust-worthy than super fat powder skis, the kind made of heli drops and snorkel-deep days. These are the best of the year.
