The Spooner avalanche rescue shovel is an amazing combination of compact size, light weight, yet still digs like crazy.

On-going impressions of switching to hard boot splitboarding for backcountry ski touring snowboard.

In depth review of Phantom splitboard bindings after 2 years of testing in the backcountry.

Visiting La Sportiva Innovation center in Italy is an eye opener, how they design ski touring boots and carbon fiber.

Xerogear emergency clothing layer vest is blown up with breath air, could be excellent for emergencies.

ISPO 2017 visit, Scarpa ski touring boots and Trab bindings round out an interesting day that included Mountain Hub.