From left: The Arc'teryx Gamma MX, Gamma (aka Gamma LT), and Gamma SL Designed for high-output mountain use, the Arc'teryx Gamma SL, LT, and MX jackets share a
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Osprey Soelden & Sopris Ski Pack Review (25L, 32L, 45L)
I used the Osprey Soelden 45L on a 3-night/4-day backcountry trip to high alpine huts in Colorado. The Osprey Soelden (men’s) and Sopris (women’s) ski packs are purpose-built
Arc’teryx Incendia Jacket Review (Women’s): GORE-TEX PRO ePE Freeride Ski Shell Built for Storm Days
Overview: Hands-On With the Arc’teryx Incendia Jacket For the past two seasons, my everyday Colorado resort kit has been the Arc’teryx Sentinel Jacket and Bib Pants. It’s a
Patagonia Powder Town Review: Jacket, Insulated Jacket, Pants & Bibs
Todd wearing the Patagonia Powder Town Insulated jacket and pants for a full day on sleds in the backcountry. The Patagonia Powder Town line is designed to be
Patagonia Torrentshell 3L Review: The Best All-Around Rain Jacket Under $200
We tested the Patagonia Torrentshell 3L in high-alpine conditions and numerous storms to see if it lives up to its reputation. The result is a comfortable, versatile rain shell
Icelantic Nomad and Maiden freeride skis review | Big updates
Icelantic Skis made important updates to the Nomad and women's-specific Maiden freeride skis. We mount up the Nomad 94 and break down the details on both product lines.
Arc’teryx Konseal Women’s Shoe Review
An AMGA guide’s real-world test of the Arc'teryx Konseal technical approach shoe. As an AMGA certified guide, I often hike in to rock climbing routes and rely on
Arc’teryx Liatris Jacket Review: Field-Tested in Real Mountain Conditions
A relaxed-fit GORE-TEX shell built for real mountain conditions, the Arc’teryx Liatris blends weatherproof performance with everyday versatility. After testing it in snow, wind, and high-output touring, here’s
The Best Down Jackets of 2026
Below we’ve grouped our picks for the best down jacket so you can match warmth, weight and packability to your needs. We do our best to give you
Patagonia Hi-Loft Nano Puff Hoody Review: A Synthetic Heavyweight
When Patagonia dropped the Hi-Loft Nano Puff, it felt like their answer to the common question: Can you get down-sweater warmth without down? Clear, cold, and windy. The