Review: Ortovox LiTRIC 27 Zero Airbag
Our resident pack maker opts for the Ortovox LiTRIC Zero Airbag pack, the more minimalist of the robust LiTRIC packs on offer.
Category: Not Skis
Not Skis
You've landed in the library for our deep dive (reviews) on anything that is not a ski or part of a ski — which includes a binding, and by one degree of separation, a boot. Splitboards and clothing and any other softgood = not a ski. The not a ski category is pretty wide-ranging.
First Look: BCA Link Mini Radio
BCA’s Link Mini is somewhat modest in size, yet it packs a solid dose of features into the company’s newest radio unit.
Ice Axes Part 2: Performance Review
The performance we seek from an ice axe varies widely depending on the day’s objective. THR runs through some axe options to help build an efficient quiver of tools.
Crampons for Ski Objectives—The Finer Details
Crampons are an essential part of the ski kit. Gavin Hess goes into the finer details of some of the lighter, yet mighty capable, crampons on the market.
Get the Liner Out: A Showa Temres 282-02 Glove Liner Mod
With a low-tech mod, the Showa Temres 282-02 glove (yes the fishing gloves) becomes a versatile weather resistant friend to ski tourists. In short—remove the stock liner and use your own liner gloves for better backcountry functionality.
