Black Diamond Mercury Mitts – Test and Review

The Black Diamond Mercury Mitts have thick wooly feeling Primaloft insulation along with a BD.fit waterproof insert to keep your hands warm and dry. They work well skiing down to very cold temperatures under 20F. They are among the warmest mittens I have skied with. They do not have some extra features such as touch … Read more

Outdoor Master Horizon Ski Goggles – Test and Review

The Outdoor Master Horizon Ski Goggles share a lot of features with the popular Outdoor Master Pro Goggles. They have similar construction and the same easy to use magnetic lens swap system. They have a similar low price as well. They have a larger lens that offers 25% more peripheral vision in the side and … Read more

Outdoor Master Eagle Ski Goggles – Test and Review

The Eagle is the latest offering from popular budget ski goggle brand Outdoor Master. The Eagle comes with 2 lenses that are color optimized and set to work for bright conditions and flat light conditions. These goggles are ready to challenge the best out there for flat light and anti-fog performance. If you want to … Read more

Outdoor Master Emerald Ski Helmet – Test and Review

The Outdoor Master Emerald Ski Helmet is a basic entry level ski helmet with a few more features than most cheap budget ski helmets. It is a nice improvement over the popular Outdoor Master Kelvin helmet. It uses similar basic ABS hardshell construction. It has adjustable vents, goggle defog vents, audio compatible ear pads, and … Read more

Swany X-Change Ski Gloves – Test and Review

The Swany X-Change Gloves are a great set of ski gloves that combine warmth, versatility and finger dexterity. They are warm enough for most ski days and have soft construction makes it easy to move your fingers without any need to break in the gloves. They have a waterproof membrane will stand up to a … Read more

How Much Does a Ski Trip Cost? Complete Cost Breakdown

If you don’t live near any mountains or you want to ski somewhere with a bit more adventure then it’s time for a ski vacation. how much does a ski trip cost? Along with all the normal costs of skiing, it’s time to add in someplace to stay and transportation to get there. You may … Read more

Smith Survey MIPS Ski Helmet with Visor – Test and Review

Helmet and visor combos are a new trend to hit the skiing world in the last few years. They offer a sleek integrated look. They are a better option than OTG goggles for many people that need to wear prescription glasses while skiing. The Smith Optics Survey MIPS is their helmet visor offering. It has … Read more

Neberon Pro Heated Gloves – Test and Review

The Neberon Pro Heated Gloves and Mittens have stronger than average heat in the fingers thanks to heating elements that wrap around the fingers. They are a little shorter on battery life to go with that stronger heat. They make use of Thinsulate insulation along with a waterproof and breathable membrane to keep them warm … Read more

Wildhorn Alta Ski Helmet Speakers – Test and Review

The Wildhorn Alta wireless ski helmet headphones have decent sound quality at a price that makes them a good value. They are easy to install and operate with 3 buttons. The only downside to them is how thick they are. You will feel them in most ski helmets after installing them. What we liked: What … Read more