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GEAR: Portable Ski Lift For Backcountry and Backyard Skiing and Snowboar...
Today, I am lucky enough to live on the opposite side of a world-class ski mountain. But I wasn't always so lucky. I grew up snowboarding the massive mountains of central New Jersey. Evenings before...
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GEAR: Shock Absorption Meets Snowboard Bindings
California company Manic has come up with a suspension system for snowboard bindings. Between the footbed and the baseplate of the Massive Pop 1.0 bindings sits a series of four titanium springs that eat...
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GEAR: Strap Pad: Why Didn't I Think of That?
Every snowboarder knows the pain of letting his board hang from one knee on the chair lift as well as the beginner's humiliation of losing control of the loose foot when getting off. If only...
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GEAR: More GPS Crammed Into Awkward Places: Zanier Gloves
It looks like GPS is going to continue to poke its head out of the most unlikely places. Austrian company Zanier has packed GPS into its Xplore.XGX winter gloves so that you can navigate and...
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TALK: World's Scariest Ski Runs
I've always wanted to put together a list of the world's most difficult ski runs. Unfortunately, I haven't ridden enough of these double-black diamond + trails in the United States, let alone the world,...
