Snow/Ice Archive
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Arctic Shield Boot Insulators
Posted on January 18, 2010 | No CommentsGiven how we constantly use DryGuy’s “Boot Gloves” when downhill skiing, it’ll probably come as no surprise that I use a similar product when I’m off the boards. For years, I’ve had some big puffy things that go over my boots and add an insulating... -
Boot Gloves
Posted on January 18, 2010 | 1 CommentThe ONLY reason I can ski comfortably in my ski boots in cold weather is Boot Gloves. -
Down Vs. Synthetic Fiberfill: “Puffy” Sweaters
Posted on January 18, 2010 | No CommentsDown & synthetic fiberfill "puffy" sweaters are comfortable & extremely useful! -
How To: Snowshoes 101
Posted on January 14, 2010 | 3 CommentsIf I had to choose one piece of equipment to enjoy snow with, it would be a good snowshoes. -
Steerable Sleds: All Fun, No Learning Curve
Posted on December 31, 2009 | 1 CommentMany active winter sports have a long learning curve. Sledding isn’t one. -
Alpina Discovery Backcountry Skis
Posted on December 25, 2009 | No CommentsIf you are going to have only one pair of cross-country skis to use anywhere, any time . . . -
How To: Trail Traction Devices In Action
Posted on December 24, 2009 | No CommentsOut on the trails in winter, not having the traction you need can range from being slightly annoying to dangerous to deadly. -
How To: Plan A Winter Adventure
Posted on December 18, 2009 | No CommentsWinter adventures always require more careful planning than summer excursions of equal duration -
How To: Winter Cabin Checklist
Posted on December 17, 2009 | No CommentsUse this checklist to make sure you have everything to keep you warm, comfortable, and well-fed on your next winter cabin adventure.


