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

Outdoor Tech Chips 3.0 Helmet Speakers – Test and Review

Outdoor Tech is one of the leaders in making ski helmet speakers. The Outdoor Tech Chips 3.0 are their latest wireless design. They have good sound quality and up to 13 hours of battery life. They are thin enough to be comfortable and not to cause excessive ear pressure in most ski helmets. They are … Read more

Dakine Boot Pack DLX 75L Ski Boot Bag – Test and Review

The Dakine Boot Pack DLX 75L is a larger boot bag with lots of storage space. It has the high quality durable construction that Dakine is known for. It has lots of storage compartments and heavy duty padded construction. It is made from recycled materials. It is one of the best ski boot bags available … Read more

Dakine Fall Line Ski Roller Bag – Test and Review

The Dakine Fall Line Ski Roller Bag is large enough to carry 2 pairs of skis and poles or 1 pair of skis, poles and ski boots. It can fit almost all your other ski gear like helmets, gloves, and outerwear as well. It is a sturdy bag with rollers making it easy to travel … Read more

First Time Guide To Skiing Out West

You’ve been skiing at bit at Mt Holly, or your small local ski resort, and you’ve taken some road trips to up north or Vermont. Someone introduced you to the Warren Miller film and you’ve seen some out of this world scenes from resorts out west such as Jackson Hole. It’s time for your first … Read more

Aleck Nunchucks Ski Helmet Speakers – Test and Review

The Aleck Nunchucks wireless ski helmet speakers have good sound quality and battery life. They also have a comm feature that runs through their phone app. They are thinner than most other wireless helmet speakers making them more comfortable to wear. They are the best ski helmet speakers around today. What we liked: What we … Read more

Black Diamond Solano Heated Gloves – Test and Review

Black Diamond makes great high end skiing and mountaineering gear. We previously tested a set of Black Diamond Guide Gloves and Mercury Mitts. They are what we use for cold day skiing when the Polar Vortex kicks in. We wanted to try out the Black Diamond Solano heated gloves to see how they would do. … Read more

Smith Nexus Ski Helmet – Test and Review

The Smith Nexus is the flagship helmet from Smith Optics. It is packed full of features and safety technology. It has MIPS and lots of Koroyd honeycomb. It is a very comfortable helmet to wear. The Nexus is one of the best ski helmets available today. What we liked: What we didn’t like: Specifications Video … 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