Tag Archives: Gear


Pair the KEEN Revel With the KEEN Olympus Sock

Written by Steph Florian
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Although the snowshoe season is still going strong, I’ve given myself a few months to properly test and review the KEEN Revel Winter Hiking Boot.  They still look and feel brand new after months of wear and abuse.

I have … Continue reading →


Columbia Omni-Heats Up… The Battle of the Base Layer

Written by Steph Florian
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With so much competition among base layer brands, the battle of the base layer is on! Not only does it take time to properly review a critical piece of gear, the verification of claims by high-tech gear manufacturers like Columbia’s … Continue reading →


Snow Style – FERA has it Down

Written by Steph Florian
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I do pride myself on having some sense of fashion style even in the back country. Gear is great, but stylish gear is even better. So, since style is one of my main deciding factors when choosing new gear, I … Continue reading →


I Scream You Scream – Screamer Hats

Written by Steph Florian
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We all scream for practical, functional, colorful winter head fashion no matter what part of the world we play in. From the Swiss Alps to Mongolia and even Uzbekistan – cold countries across the map rely on Screamer Hats for … Continue reading →


The Jacket with the Silver Lining

Written by Jenny Starkey
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I have a problem; I collect jackets the way some people collect trinkets from other countries.  My coat closet features coats for blizzards, snowshoeing, skiing, jogging, rain, traveling, backpacking, work, nights out on the town and more.  With so many … Continue reading →


Gear Review: Moving Comfort Mobility 1/2 Zip Shirt

Written by Stephanie Nitsch
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Winter in Utah has been off to an odd start. Where slopes should be blanketed in a growing snowpack, there are acres of dirt and grass. Stretches of subzero temperatures have been scattered between warm dry spells. As many kayaks … Continue reading →