The Wildhorn Drift ski helmet aims a little higher than most budget low end ski helmets. It uses more advanced polycarbonate in-mold construction. It has a patented adjustable vent system that works well. It weighs in at a very light 13 ounces. The Drift is one of the best budget ski helmets out there today. … Read more
The Outdoor Master Heron is an entry level ski goggle with the latest toric lens shape along with an easy to change magnetic lens swap system. It comes with 2 lenses making it good for all light conditions right out of the box. The Heron is a great budget ski goggle for new skiers or … Read more
The Outdoor Master Seagull Snow Goggles are a new compact folding go anywhere snow goggle. They are a small fit goggle, that can fold in half for storage. They are fixed lens goggles with non-swappable lenses. They are so inexpensive that you can buy another set of them for less than the cost of most … Read more
The Wildhorn Roca is an entry level ski goggle with spherical lenses and a frameless design. It uses Wildhorn’s magnetic lens swap system with 2 latches for extra securtiy. It has good lens clarity and comfort and everything you’d expect in a mid-level ski goggle at a budget ski goggle price. What we liked: What … Read more
If you’re in the market for a high-quality, portable cooler, the Rugged Road 25 Cooler might just be the perfect fit for your outdoor escapades. With a capacity of 24 cans or a 20-pound bag of ice and weighing only 5 pounds, this cooler is compact but tough, designed to keep your drinks cold and … Read more
When it comes to outdoor activities like mountaineering, mountain biking, or watersports, the right gear can make all the difference. Smith Optics, known for its high-performance eyewear, has introduced the Smith Pursuit sunglasses, designed originally for mountaineering but versatile enough for a range of outdoor activities. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes these sunglasses … Read more
Are you in search of the perfect pair of sunglasses for your outdoor adventures? Look no further than the Outdoor Master Hawkview X180 Sunglasses. These new sports sunglasses from Outdoor Master are designed to cater to a wide range of outdoor activities, from biking and hiking to water sports like paddleboarding. They have high definition … Read more
Mount Bohemia is a legendary ski resort on the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan. It was featured in USAToday’s 10 best ski resorts. It’s been featured in Powder Magazine several times. Mount Bohemia has a reputation of being a powder paradise in an area of the country not known for skiing. It is way out there in the middle of … Read more
Michigan is rich in skiing history. Norwegian immigrants, who viewed skiing as a way of life, brought skiing to the state of Michigan in the 1800s. The first ski jumping competition was held in Michigan on February 23rd, 1888. The first winter sports park which later became Hanson Hills was opened in 1920s. Mont Ripley … Read more
Michigan is not really known for its skiing but there is some really fun stuff out there. Here are what I think are the 12 best advanced ski runs Michigan has within its many ski resorts. We will look at 2 categories. 6 On-Piste Black Diamond groomed runs and 6 Black Diamond Off-Piste runs. Black … Read more