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Will Coleman - Mountain Hardwear Scrambler pack

Mountain Hardwear Scrambler 25L Backpack – Well Rounded Adventure Pack

April 10, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, bikepacking, Camping, climbing, Gear Review, hiking, Ski Gear, Skiing, splitboarding

Mountain Hardwear Scrambler 25L Backpack - Well Rounded Adventure Pack Will Coleman - Mountain Hardwear Scrambler pack The updated Scrambler backpacks have all of us at Engearment stoked. Made from a dura...

Huck Adventures – The App That Connects You to Adventure

Sean Sewell

April 3, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Bike, bikepacking, Camping, climbing, education, Events, fishing, Fitness, hiking, Interview, Skiing, splitboarding, Technology

Huck Adventures - The App That Connects You to Adventure Ever wanted to find the perfect adventure partner but did not know where to start? Tried Facebook groups, friends of friends and everything else? ...

FITS Socks – Quite Possibly the Best Ski and Hiking Sock Ever

Sean Sewell

March 20, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, Everyday, hiking, made in the USA, Skiing, snowboarding, splitboarding

FITS Socks - Quite Possibly the Best Ski and Hiking Sock Ever All of us over here at Engearment have a sock drawer full of amazing socks. I cleared out my sock drawer to make way for FITS socks now. They are...

RAB Kinetic Jacket – Great Ski Touring Jacket

Sean Sewell

March 18, 2019

backcountry, climbing, Clothing, Gear Review, Outerwear, Soft Goods, splitboarding

RAB Kinetic Jacket - Great Ski Touring Jacket The RAB Kinetic Jacket is an excellent jacket for ski touring, climbing, hiking, and more. Will Coleman taking in the view Proflex Fabric Stretches The Prof...

Front Range Splitfest – Colorado’s Newest Backcountry Splitboard Festival

Sean Sewell

March 15, 2019

Avalanche Safety, backcountry, education, Events, Fitwell, Gear Review, Karakoram, Never Summer Snowboards, Spark R&D, splitboarding

Front Range Splitfest - Colorado's Newest Backcountry Splitboard Festival Front Range Splitfest April 4-7 Front Range Splitfest is all about backcountry brands coming together to support backcountry safety...

Mt Shuksan - Fourpoints Bar - photo credit Zach Birmingham

Splitboarding – The First Steps When Taking Snowboarding Into the Backcountry

Sean Sewell

March 7, 2019

Avalanche Safety, backcountry, education, Fitness, snowboarding, splitboarding

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Splitboarding - The First Steps When Taking Snowboarding Into the Backcountry What is splitboarding? How and where do you start? What gear and education do you need? This book will get you on the right path. ...

Black Diamond Jetforce Tour 26L Avalanche Airbag Pack – Updated Airbag

Sean Sewell

March 5, 2019

Avalanche Safety, backcountry, Black Diamond, Gear Review, Skiing, splitboarding

Black Diamond Jetforce Tour 26L Avalanche Airbag Pack - Updated Airbag We have been using the Jetforce 40 for the last few years - see the detailed review here. The newer Jetforce Tour 26L uses an updated airb...

Happy 303 Day! Being Colorado Proud With Our Top 30 Local Brands

Kate Agathon

March 3, 2019

backcountry, Bike, Camping, Everyday, footwear, Gear Review, made in the USA, Mountain Standard, Ski Gear, snowboarding, splitboarding

Happy 303 Day! We in Colorado are kinda strange- we like to boast about our wonderful state and buy local whenever we can. What would Colorado be without amazing companies whose products we use every day in...

Patagonia Micro Puff Storm Jacket Engearment

Patagonia Micro Puff Storm Jacket – Packable Synthetic, Waterproof Warmth

Sean Sewell

February 24, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, climbing, Clothing, Gear Review, Outerwear, Patagonia, Ski Gear, snowboarding, Soft Goods, splitboarding, waterproof

Patagonia Micro Puff Storm Jacket - Packable Synthetic, Waterproof Warmth Micro Puff Storm will make you this happy :) The Micro Puff came onto the scene in 2017 and blew our minds. Patagonia took that ja...

Spark R&D Tip & Tail Clips – Keep Your Splitboard Together

Sean Sewell

February 15, 2019

backcountry, Gear Review, made in the USA, Spark R&D, splitboarding

Spark R&D Tip & Tail Clips - Keep Your Splitboard Together If you are a splitboarder, then you have probably dealt with your board getting a little sloppy after time. The board halves tend to separate...

Spark R&D Women’s Surge Splitboard Binding – Alex’s Favorite

Sean Sewell

February 12, 2019

backcountry, Gear Review, made in the USA, Spark R&D, splitboarding

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Spark R&D Women's Surge Splitboard Binding - Alex's Favorite Gear, our favorite pieces are those that we barely remember is doing a job for us because they do it so well. If you are anything like me th...

Gordini Camber Glove – Leather Makes it Better

Sean Sewell

February 12, 2019

backcountry, Gear Review, Ski Gear, Skiing, snowboarding, Soft Goods, splitboarding, waterproof

Gordini Camber Glove - Leather Makes it Better The Gordini Camber Glove was my all-time favorite for ski touring. For years I’ve always had to ditch any form of waterproof gloves on the skin track, my hand...

Decathlon Freeride 3- in-1 Ski Pants SFR 900

Sean Sewell

February 11, 2019

Avalanche Safety, backcountry, Clothing, Gear Review, Outerwear, Skiing, Soft Goods, splitboarding

Decathlon Freeride 3- in-1 Ski Pants SFR 900 This season I’ve been doing the majority of my tours in the Decathlon Freeride ski pants SFR 900 and I’m pretty happy with them. They are light and durable and one ...

Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2019 Meetings

Sean Sewell

February 1, 2019

686, Avalanche Safety, backcountry, Backpacking, Camping, Clothing, Everyday, G3, Gear Review, Never Summer Snowboards, Patagonia, Recycled, Salomon, Ski Gear, splitboarding, The North Face, ThirtyTwo

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Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2019 Meetings What is new in the Backcountry Ski and Splitboard Gear World? The Engearment crew just wrapped up covering the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2019. We rolled de...

Weston Backcountry Announces Carbon Backwoods Splitboard

Sean Sewell

January 29, 2019

backcountry, splitboarding

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Weston Backcountry Announces Carbon Backwoods Splitboard For the Carbon version, Weston spent the past three years completely re-imagining the construction, and what a Carbon board is capable of. Justin Ib...

G3 AXLE Splitboard – Responsive New Splitboard from G3

Sean Sewell

January 29, 2019

backcountry, G3, Gear Review, splitboarding

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G3 AXLE Splitboard - Responsive New Splitboad from G3 The new G3 AXLE splitboard is a cool new splitboard shape. Designed to be as good on the way up as it is on the way down. The Engearmet crew took the...