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Ride Anywhere on a Fat Bike!

Ride Anywhere on a Fat Bike!

Jake Snyder

Take a spin on a fat bike. It might just be the most fun you've ever had! Let's set the scene: you are sitting on your porch in November or...

Ride Anywhere on a Fat Bike!

Jake Snyder

Take a spin on a fat bike. It might just be the most fun you've ever had! Let's set the scene: you are sitting on your porch in November or...

Gear Guide: Petzl Harnesses

Gear Guide: Petzl Harnesses

Jake Snyder

High Performance Climbing Harnesses from Petzl With so many different harnesses on the market, it can be a challenge to choose the right one. All rock climbing harnesses from major...

Gear Guide: Petzl Harnesses

Jake Snyder

High Performance Climbing Harnesses from Petzl With so many different harnesses on the market, it can be a challenge to choose the right one. All rock climbing harnesses from major...

Here's to crisp nights and bright days...embrace the cold!

Here's to crisp nights and bright days...embrac...

Liza Cannon

The colder it becomes, the happier Vermonters seem to get. There's certainly no shortage of fun to be had out in the snow. Fat bike! Ski! Snow shoe! Sled! Just...

Here's to crisp nights and bright days...embrac...

Liza Cannon

The colder it becomes, the happier Vermonters seem to get. There's certainly no shortage of fun to be had out in the snow. Fat bike! Ski! Snow shoe! Sled! Just...

Hard-Earned Backcountry Turns on a Homemade Splitboard!

Hard-Earned Backcountry Turns on a Homemade Spl...

Jake Snyder

By staff member Kay Gallagher The author enjoying some fresh backcountry snow "Just learn to ski, it's waaaayyy easier" That's one phrase I've heard way too many times. I'll admit...

Hard-Earned Backcountry Turns on a Homemade Spl...

Jake Snyder

By staff member Kay Gallagher The author enjoying some fresh backcountry snow "Just learn to ski, it's waaaayyy easier" That's one phrase I've heard way too many times. I'll admit...

Most Valuable Gear: Dynafit Speed Turn Ski Binding

Most Valuable Gear: Dynafit Speed Turn Ski Binding

Jake Snyder

A new benchmark of simplicity and ultralight touring performance! The earliest tech bindings from Dynafit were revolutionary, both in their unconventional minimalism and exceptional touring performance. Over time, the tech...

Most Valuable Gear: Dynafit Speed Turn Ski Binding

Jake Snyder

A new benchmark of simplicity and ultralight touring performance! The earliest tech bindings from Dynafit were revolutionary, both in their unconventional minimalism and exceptional touring performance. Over time, the tech...

Gear Guide: Trekking Poles

Gear Guide: Trekking Poles

Jake Snyder

Stay Stable on Rough Terrain! Why Use Trekking Poles ?: Anyone who has tried using a pair of trekking poles during a hike knows that they make travelling over rough...

Gear Guide: Trekking Poles

Jake Snyder

Stay Stable on Rough Terrain! Why Use Trekking Poles ?: Anyone who has tried using a pair of trekking poles during a hike knows that they make travelling over rough...