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SWE: Spring Forward
Springing forward adds some pep to our step: we hope spring brings a bumper crop of snow, and, resulting SWE.
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Snowboard Theory
A basic premise: Shorter, wider, and might be more fun. Call it snowboard theory. It might bring more smiles when the conditions align.
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Adam in the Cold—Strategizing for the Brrrrrrrrrr
Some days are colder than others. We checked in with cold-weather denizen Adam Fabrikant to get his take on managing lower temps and keeping the stoke for making turns.
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First Look: Head Crux 105, Tyrolia Almonte, and Crux Pro Boots
Head/Tyrolia took a headfirst dive into the ski touring world for this winter, releasing a lightweight ski line, lightweight three-buckle boots, and new tech binding platform. We recently got our hands on the Crux Pro 105 skis in 177 cm, the Crux Pro boot, and the Almonte 12 PT binding for testing.
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25/26 New Gear Update
What’s new in the ski touring world for next winter? After seeing some under-covered updates for next year about various new products that are coming next year, it seemed like a good time for THR to track down some information on these new developments.
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“Live To Ski”—Steve Romeo, TetonAT, and the Power of Shared Information
The flow of energy in the mountains is profound—Brandon Wanthal credits Steve Romeo and his classic site TetonAT for the better part of the rest of his life.
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Review: Patagonia’s Nano-Air Ultralight Full-Zip Hoody
Patagonia’s Nano-Air Ultralight Full-Zip Hoody is active insulation you can be active in. Which, ironically, is not true of most active insulation. As a touring piece, it is highly praised.
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First Look: La Sportiva Stratos Hybrid
La Sportiva’s race class skimo boot, the new Stratos Hybrid, might be the missing piece in this Teton skier’s boot quiver.
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