Ski jacket clothing guide
Physical activities involve an increased load on all body systems. An ordinary jacket will not protect your body from all the adversities. Rather, it would restrict movement and, due to...
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Mountain climbing for beginners
How do you start with mountain climbing? It can seem very intimidating and an unforgiving job when going into the mountains, especially for the first time. To get you started,,...
First time skiing checklist
Going out for your first skiing adventure could feel overwhelming. It feels like there are endless options for skiing gear, and you don’t have a clue where to start. No...
Hardshell vs Softshell jackets
A popular question posed by adventurers is; what is the difference between a softshell and a hardshell jacket? Since both jackets excel in different settings, it’s important to know how...
The complete snowboarding layers guide
When amongst your peers snowboarding in the mountains, you’ll often get the confusing question: what are you wearing? Most of the time, we know it’s something to keep you warm...
Ultralight backpacking checklist
The gear you bring can make, or break your outdoor adventure. Trust us, the weight of your backpack matters and packing with purpose can help you reduce this. Whether you’re...
What to wear under a ski jacket?
Staying comfortable whilst skiing is the most important part of having fun in the mountains. With weather conditions that can vary from freezing snow to pleasant sunshine, it is important...
Guide to fleece jackets
The Fleece jacket has found its way into almost everyone’s closet today. Whether you are an extreme outdoors fanatic or just going by your everyday commute, a fleece jacket has...