Ski Pass Holders (That Don’t Fall Apart)
Still digging through your jacket every run? Rookie error. A good ski pass holder keeps your ticket in place if your jacket doesn’t have a pocket.
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Do Ski and Snowboard Helmets Make Crashes Worse?
I’ve taught for years and seen plenty of crashes. Some people swear helmets make injuries worse. Here’s what the research (and real life) shows.
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11 Best Snowboard Tools (What I Actually Carry)
Forget duct tape. These are the snowboard tools I actually carry for fixing, tuning and dialing in my board. Also duct tape.
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CAPiTA Super DOA Snowboard Review (2026)
Demoed the 2026 Capita Super DOA at Jackson and it surprised me. Stiffer, snappier and quite awesome. But does it beat the regular DOA?
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5 Best Avalanche Shovels 2026 (Tried and Trusted Picks)
Avalanche shovels are not gear you cheap out on. I’ve dug pits, practiced rescues and hauled plenty of snow with these. Here are the 5 best avalanche shovels of 2026
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15 Best Gifts for Skiers 2026 (Stuff We Actually Want)
Check out the best ski gifts of 2026, covering everything from small essentials to serious gear upgrades. Perfect for skiers at any level.
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The Ski Binding Mistakes I Fix Most Often in the Shop
Worked ski shop floors long enough to see the same binding mistakes again and again. Here’s what skiers get wrong and how to fix it before it ruins a day on the hill.
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7 Best Ski & Snowboard Balaclavas (2026)
Looking for the best ski or snowboard balaclava? I tested face masks, balaclavas and neck gaiters to find the only ones worth buying in 2026.
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How to Tell When Your Skis Need Wax
Worked in a ski shop long enough to know the signs of a dry base. Here’s how to tell when your skis need wax so you’re not dragging down the hill.
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Best Ski Locks 2026
Ever come out of the lodge and wonder if your skis will still be there? These ski locks for 2026 are the ones I actually trust to keep my gear safe.
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