Posted Under: Outerwear
Waterproof/Breathable Fabrics + Membranes
Posted November 22, 2017 @ 9:23am by Jack Worth
We talk to a lot of folks who will ask us if a jacket or pair of pants is waterproof, and the answer usually falls more into a large grey area than it does a pure “yes” or “no.” Truth is, there are a lot of different things that go into the waterproofing of fabric, and it...
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How to Layer Properly for Skiing or Snowboarding
Posted January 20, 2014 @ 3:40pm by Alex Whitney
Those who grow up in the North learn how to layer for winter, or fail out of kindergarten by way of habitual truancy. As inhabitants of the northern latitudes, we can all distinctly recall waiting for the school bus during the temperature troth of January, goofy name tag strung around the neck,...
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The Best Summer Accessories
Posted June 7, 2013 @ 1:22pm by Beau Schwab
It’s June 2013 which means its summer time. What better time than now to upgrade your gear? I’m not talking about skis and snowboards and all that hard goods junk. I’m talking about freshening up on your headgear, don’t worry this will be better than a trip to the...
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BS: BlackStrap Custom Gear
Posted October 3, 2012 @ 2:12pm by George Michaelsen
BlackStrap Industries is out to raise the industry standards with their extensive lines of Headwear, Optics & 100% USA made Facegear. A friend of mine, Marty, turned me on to BlackStrap an Oregon based company that is making some noise in the snowsports world. BlackStrap...
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