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Gear Up for Skiing and Snowboarding Adventures

by Brandon Schultz

Dec 6, 2024

© Renoun

December 2024

Atlas 80 
A standout in the world of all-mountain skis, the Atlas 80 from Renoun provides unparalleled versatility, helping you conquer varied terrain with confidence and style. Engineered for high-speed stability that maintains complete maneuverability, it’s easy to transition between wide, fast turns and quick, technical adjustments with the Atlas 80. At the core of Renoun skis is the brand’s groundbreaking VibeStop Technology that adapts to different terrain and speeds, dynamically absorbing vibrations to deliver a smooth, responsive experience in varied conditions for unmatched stability and control. $1,099.

© The North Face

The North Face

For any alpine adventure, The North Face ski wear delivers an impressive combination of comfort, protection and performance for men, women and children. The waterproof Snowsquall Jacket for men features synthetic Heatseeker Advanced insulation for a high warmth-to-weight ratio with underarm ventilation and an adjustable, removable hood. The Heatseeker-insulated Chakal Pants for men provide superior waterproofing and breathability from DryVent 2L material that keeps you dry without sacrificing mobility. Together, the pair is designed for dynamic performance, offering all-weather protection and superior ease of movement for a smooth, uninterrupted experience across varied terrains. Jacket, $449; pants, $250.

© Out and Back Outdoor

Belletour Backcountry Splitboard 
For ultimate adventure off the beaten path, Belletour Backcountry Splitboard blends high performance with back-country exploration, ideal for discerning snowboarders demanding both versatility and innovation. With its sleek combination of functionality, quality craftsmanship and style, explore beyond the boundaries with the lightweight yet durable construction of this highly adaptable combo. Whether you’re planning long days of touring or searching for the next thrilling descent, this splitboard offers both adventure and precision — a perfect addition to your mountain gear collection. $999.

© Black Crows

Corvus

Currently in its fifth edition, Corvus, the original blackcrows ski, now comes in a newly refined shape for ultimate all-condition adventure. Whether you’re carving through powder in the backcountry or navigating steep, icy slopes, Corvus delivers a solid and responsive ride ideal for skiers in search of a single pair of skis to handle it all. The poplar wood core provides an ideal balance between responsiveness and durability paired with a progressive flex and Titanal reinforcement for increased precision and power transfer, all with distinctive design for a bold statement on the slopes. $999.

 

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