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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? ...

Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape – UL Protection Packs Up Small

Sean Sewell

April 2, 2019

Avalanche Safety, backcountry, Backpacking, bikepacking, Camping, Gear Review, Tents

Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape - UL Protection Packs Up Small Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape packed up Let’s start with “wow” and a little confession. I was given the cape in October after ski season had st...

Costa Pescador Sunglass – Recycled Fishing Net Shades

Sean Sewell

March 29, 2019

Backpacking, Costa, fishing, Gear Review, Optics

Costa Pescador Sunglass - Recycled Fishing Net Shades From the Untangled Collection The Pescador is the largest frame and lens from the Untangled Collection. Made from recycled fishnets, these shades are no...

Mountain Hardwear Kor PreShell Jacket – Your New Must Have

Sean Sewell

March 26, 2019

backcountry, climbing, Everyday, Fitness, Gear Review, Outerwear, Soft Goods

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Mountain Hardwear Kor PreShell Jacket - Your New Must-Have packs up small The Mountain Hardwear Kor PreShell Jacket is unlike anything you have ever seen (or felt). It is an ultralight, highly breathable ...

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...

Checking Out Some Late Winter Gear Deals

Kate Agathon

March 12, 2019

backcountry, Free Country, Gear Review, Outerwear, Soft Goods

We think you like sales as much as we do. Why not take advantage of both this incredible snow we've been receiving and also end-of-season sales by getting some great gear that you won’t have to wait until next...

March 2019 Outdoor Adventure Films Line Up

Kate Agathon

March 4, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, climbing, Events, Film

Here’s a roundup of outdoor adventure film screenings taking place around Colorado during the month of March. March 07 The Quiet Force screening March 07 in Silverthorne at the Silverthorne Town Pavilion. T...

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...

#teamwigwam Brand Ambassadors Selected for 2019

Sean Sewell

February 21, 2019

backcountry, Camping, climbing, Clothing, made in the USA, Wigwam

#teamwigwam Brand Ambassadors Selected for 2019 Sheboygan, WI. (February 20, 2019) – Wigwam Mills Inc., the family-owned maker of premium, made-in-the-USA socks since 1905, announces it has selected ten in...

Patagonia R1 – 20 Years of Adventures

Sean Sewell

February 13, 2019

backcountry, Backpacking, climbing, Clothing, Gear Review, Patagonia

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Patagonia R1 - 20 Years of Adventures The Patagonia R1 celebrates 20 years of adventures and shenanigans. If you are an outdoor lover, chances are you own at least one R1. Yosemite Valley. Ev...

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 ...

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