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This week in gear: 4 pieces of mountain tech

In the outdoors, high-tech gizmos are always superfluous. But that doesn't mean they aren't fun.

How to Ski Alaska (without selling a kidney)

You don’t need a helicopter to ski the Chugach. In this piece, Alaskan Renee Howard explains how to shred The Last Frontier on a budget.

The Snow Show: Gear we’re watching

Every year, snow sports industry leaders show off their newest gear at a show in Colorado. Our own Stewart Moore was there to test it all out.

Never get cold feet again

Cold feet don't have to be part of the skiing experience. Writer Mattie Schuler sat down with a bootfitting expert to learn some simple tricks to keep the blood moving.

Interview: This duo is (finally) making comfortable ski boots

Bill Doble and Dave Dodge make ski boots that are lighter, stronger, warmer, and more comfortable than anything on the market. Stewart Moore sat down with them to find out how they do it.

This week in gear: 4 backcountry essentials

The 2016-17 season looks to be a great one for backcountry ski gear. In this piece, Stewart Moore rounds up four of his favorite new items.

5 moves for bulletproof legs

Strength training is the surest way to prevent injury on the slopes. In this piece, trainer Mo Brossette shares his favorite moves for building solid, durable mountain legs.

These boards can stop a bullet.

Bulletproof skateboards are a thing now. Just in case you were looking for that.

Earth-friendly snowboards are here at last.

Most snowboards are environmental disasters, but one Salt Lake City company is trying to change the game.

Boa Technology: How Does It Work?

Have you ever wondered about Boa Technology's cable lacing system, but never had the chance to use it? This post will help shed some light on the company's system construction and quality customer service .

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