The Outdoor Master Elk MIPS snow helmet is an entry level ski and snowboard helmet aimed at resort skiers and boarders. It has a PC hardshell, with EPS liner and MIPS for safety. The Elk is a warmer helmet with enough venting to keep you from getting too sweaty without being cold. It is a … Read more
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
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
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
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
The Wildhorn Brimhall Ski Boot Bag has a lot of attractive features such as a dedicated boot compartment, stowable backpack straps, and fleece lined goggle compartment. It is small enough that it could work as a carryon bag for flying without a helmet inside. It is well made with durable materials and zippers. What we … Read more
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
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
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
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