Review of Midland X-tra Talk and X-talker 2-way walkie talkie hand held ht radios, for ski touring and other mountain sports.

New FCC rules for blister pack consumer 2-way walkie talkie radios, confusing but not much different in the end.

Review of Strafe and North Face clothing for ski touring, using Neoshell fabric, the best gear out there for ski touring.

Review of Patagonia Descensionist backpack, built for ski touring but works for just about any mountaineering, good fabric.

Cirque ski pack is the ‘Helio Collection’ pack that Black Diamond has designed for lightweight ski touring and mountaineering.

Modifying and repairing Niterider (night rider) headlamp with an aftermarket LiPo battery and other improvements DIY.