TruckHouse™ Unveils Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Composite Expedition Vehicle: Perfect for Today’s Nomad The mid-sized expedition vehicle we have all been waiting for is here, and it’s built on the latest Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro. Exceeds all factory Tacoma off-road capabilities. Built using state of the art composite infusion techniques. 360° of dual-paned safari-style windows. Limited production begins February 2021. SPARKS, NV, Jan. 2021 – TruckHouseTM has launched the BCT, their first mid-sized […] Gear Review Guest Author | January 12, 2021 4 Comments
“Avalanche Airbags Save About 1/2 of Those Who Would Have Died” | Bruce Tremper on Avalanche Effectiveness “If you look at it with a glass-half-full approach, a deployed airbag saved about half of those who would have otherwise died. If you look it with a glass-half-empty approach, you would say that half of the people who deployed airbags died anyway.” – Bruce Tremper Read Bruce Tremper’s (author of the famous book: “staying alive in avalanche terrain”) full […] Avalanche Miles Clark | January 11, 2021 11 Comments
Candide Thovex Releases New Outerwear Company: Candide Collection Candide Thovex, a legend who needs no further introduction, just dropped a new outerwear, accessory, and goggle company. Candide Collection was casually announced on his Instagram last week. The legendary skier has not had an outerwear sponsor since he left Quiksilver a few years ago, so he started his own company. Related: Need a New Job? Candide Thovex is Recruiting […] Gear Review Dominic Gawel | December 29, 2020 0 Comments
Gear Review: 2020-2021 WNDR Vital 100 This week, I had the opportunity to rigorously test the 2020-2021 WNDR Vital 100 ski. There are some aspects that I absolutely love, and others that I would love to see WNDR Alpine improve upon in the future. These are my initial impressions of the ski after 10 days of charging, and I will do a long-term review at the […] Gear Review Clay Malott | December 28, 2020 3 Comments
Unboxing the 2020-2021 WNDR Vital 100 I had the opportunity to unbox the brand new WNDR Vital 100. Over the next few days, I’ll get them mounted with bindings and then take them on the hill. I’ll post a full review after skiing on them for a few days. To learn more about the Vital 100, you can visit WNDR’s website here! Gear Review Clay Malott | December 21, 2020 6 Comments
Gear Review: 2021 K2 Mindbender 106 Alliance Ski 2021 K2 Mindbender 106C Alliance Skis Lengths: 159cm, 167 cm, 175 cm Rocker: Tip and Tail Stiffness: 8 out of 10 stiff Weight per Ski: 1740 grams per ski [167cm] Dimensions: 139 / 106 / 124mm [167cm] Sidecut Radius: 15m [167cm] Construction: Aspen Veneer Core with Titanal Aluminium Y shaped Layer Factory Recommended Mount Point: -9.75 cm from center or […] Gear Review John Persons | December 20, 2020 1 Comment
Gear Review: 2021 Flylow Quantum Jacket and Tannen Bib Reviewer Stats: Name: John Persons Days used: 21 Height: 5’7″ Weight: 135lbs Skiing Level: Expert Used for: Backcountry Skiing, Alpine Skiing, and Nordic Skiing Jacket Size Tested: XS Jacket Color: Charcoal Snow Pants Size Tested: XS Snow Pants Color: Night Preferred Conditions: Deep Powder and Steep Terrain Locations Tested: Wasatch Backcountry, UT Snowbird, UT Solitude, UT […] Gear Review John Persons | December 13, 2020 0 Comments
Gear Review: 2021 K2 Mindbender 98Ti Alliance Ski 2021 K2 Mindbender 98Ti Alliance Skis Lengths: 154 cm, 162 cm, 168 cm, 175 cm Rocker: Tip and Tail Stiffness: 7 out of 10 Weight per Ski: 1833 grams per ski [168cm] Dimensions: 134 / 98 / 120mm [168cm] Sidecut Radius: 15.6m [168cm] Construction: Aspen Veneer Core with Titanal Aluminum Y shaped Layer Factory Recommended Mount Point: -10.5 cm […] Gear Review John Persons | December 11, 2020 0 Comments