We tested the XL version of the Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 for two nights in the Colorado high country at over 11,000 feet in elevation. The experience
- Home
- |
- Author: Brent B.
First Look: Arc’teryx Alpha & Alpha SV Jackets (Fall 2025) with Gore-Tex PRO ePE
Arc’teryx upgrades two of its most iconic alpine shells — now PFAS-free, more durable, and still ready for whatever extreme conditions you encounter in the mountainsArc'teryx has long
First Look: The New Arc’teryx Beta AR Featuring Gore-Tex PRO ePE (Fall 2025)
The all-new Arc'teryx Beta AR in the Olive Moss/Euphoria colorway. The 2025 Arc'teryx Beta AR released this week is less of a refresh than a breakthrough. This new version
First look: The 2025 Arc’teryx Proton SL Hoody
The 2025 Proton SL Hoody is available in three colors for men, including Dynasty. We've got great news for fans (and future fans) of Arc'teryx's lightest-weight version of the
Arc’teryx Serratus Hoody review: First look at the new technical softshell
The Serratus Hoody, and its women's counterpart, feature two different softshell fabrics to maximize durability and breathability. Arc'teryx's midwinter 2025 release of the Serratus Hoody adds a new technical
Stio Environ Jacket review: A full-featured ski shell to slay resort days
Rocking the full Stio Environ kit during a cold January day at Copper Mountain, Colorado. I expect three things from a full-featured ski shell: weatherproof performance for whatever Mother
Arc’teryx Cerium vs Cerium SV: How to choose 2026
The Cerium Hoody in Rune (left) and the Cerium SV Hoody in Black Sapphire (right) may come from the same product collection, but they're distinct jackets in almost
Rocky Talkie 5 Watt Radio review: Rugged, easy-to-use backcountry communication
The 5 Watt Radio's 1800 mAH battery can last up to 5 days on a charge, even when temperatures drop well below freezing. That's good news for those of
Arc’teryx Fissile SV Down Jacket review | A down-insulated oven for skiers
Heads up: Several Arc’teryx men’s and women’s ski and ride shells and pants are seeing rare markdowns — up to 40% off on select current-season styles. Here's what's still
Arc’teryx Allium Insulated Jacket | First look at the new freeride softshell
The Arc'teryx Allium Insulated Insulated Jacket was designed to be worn as a midlayer or standalone outer when skiing and snowboarding. It's straightforward styling works well for apres