The Plan

Winter Gear Care: Avoid Common Mistakes
It's that time of year again. The snow is melting and the temps are rising which means you're most likely getting ready to store your cold weather winter gear. But wait! Before you shut the door on winter, be sure to...
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How to Shop Gear Sustainably
Sustainability and the outdoors are inherently linked. Many of us that love to explore the outdoors are drawn to its pristine beauty and feel an obligation to help protect it. A big way to help protect the outdoors is to...
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Getting Ready for Backcountry Skiing Season
It’s getting warmer, the days are getting longer, the snowpack is at its peak and most importantly for backcountry skiing and snowboarding, the snow is stabilizing and getting safer. As you consider venturing out into the backcountry this spring, whether...
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The 411 on Base Layers
No matter the activity, no matter your skill set, layering for outdoor exploration is important. Whether you’re a newbie to the outdoors or are a seasoned veteran, the following will give you the 411 on base layer basics.  What exactly...
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