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Bethany, an avid mountaineering junkie, on top of Mont Blanc

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By Sarah Hoots on January 20, 2022

There’s nothing worse than being cold, especially when you’re in remote areas far from the comfort of cell reception and overnight shipping. The best way...

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By Sarah Hoots on July 20, 2021

I remember being fifteen years old and absolutely dreading my end-of-summer vacation, which was spending two weeks in Alaska with my father fly fishing and...

People skinning up ridge during back country tour

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By Barruch Ben-Zekry on March 08, 2021

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...

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By Kara Watada on February 28, 2021

Despite the lower temperatures, it’s no surprise that your 4-legged friend wants to adventure outdoors. Just like you, they love breathing in that fresh, brisk...

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By Barruch Ben-Zekry on February 18, 2021

As you prepare for a day in the snow, it’s critical that you carry proper equipment and other gear necessities to help ensure you’re ready...