Snow Sports
Plan Your Next Powder Adventure
Want to get outside and get active, but not sure what activity to take up in the winter? We can help you out with that.
So, grab your parka, boots, and gloves and get ready to hit the powder. Because all those fun summer activities you know and love can be replicated in some snow sport.
From going down the ski slopes to trekking through the woods on snow-covered trails, there are tons of ways to have fun when it’s cold out there.
Here you’ll find out guides on a variety of snow sports that are fit for beginners and those with a little experience. We also have some gear guides to help you know what you’ll need out in the powder to stay warm and have a good time.
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Tips For Your First Backcountry Skiing Trip
After years and years of resort skiing, you’ve probably heard about skiing the backcountry and you may be ready even to go off-piste, but you’re not sure where to start. Don’t worry we got you covered. There are many similar terms thrown around for backcountry skiing: there’s slackcountry, off piste (in Europe), sidecountry etc. They
How To Wash Your North Face Jacket Without Damaging It
So, you finally saved up the money to buy a one-of-a-kind The North Face jacket—the crème of the crop among your outdoors buddies. These jackets, whether waterproof or not, provide a lot of protection against the cold, water and wind, and are the jackets of choice for most serious hikers, mountaineers, campers and other outdoor
Choosing A Good Snowboard For Beginner Shredding
You may be surprised to learn that snowboarding has eclipsed skiing with participation almost equaling that of cross-country and alpine combined. Most users are under 30 and male. And there’s no denying the adrenaline rush it offers which probably explains the demographics behind the sport. But with the popularity of Olympic snowboarders like Chloe Kim, more
Buying Your First Ski or Snowboard Helmet For Beginners Adventures
If you’re a snowboarder, you’re in good company. Nearly 8 million people participate in this activity which is almost as many as alpine and cross-country skiers combined. Aside from your snowboard, your helmet is the most important piece of gear you’ll buy. Think of it as life insurance. It’s an unfortunate fact that beginners have
Ultimate Guide To Buying Your First Snowshoes
Looking for an easy entry into snow sports that doesn’t involve you tumbling down the slopes in a tangle of skis and ski poles? Snowshoeing is the perfect option for the skittish snow sports enthusiasts (or the clumsy ones!). And there’s no better way to start then getting a good pair of snowshoes, the proper
13 Beginner Snowboarding Tips: Advice For First-Timers
Are you daydreaming about how amazing it will feel to shred down the mountain once you get yourself a new snowboard and learn the basics? That’s good, because it DOES feel awesome! However, you can’t just buy a new snowboard and start down the mountain popping off anything you see. It takes some practice and lots