A key product for ski-tourers, ski-alpinists and splitboarders is the right pack. These activities by nature include a lot of transitions; a lot of apparel changes, a lot of snacks, the changing and deploying of a lot of equipment for snow safety purposes, changing modes of travel etc, etc.
The TourTech Bib presents the best of both worlds offering a breathable softshell fabric in the upper half and a waterproof, breathable hardshell in the lower half. This allows your high output areas to breathe, while the areas that interface with the snow more frequently have waterproofness.
Up until fairly recently, there has been a gap in the market for a backcountry/ski...
As the South Island is gripped by what some have described as 'powdermonium', it is...
My quest to find the perfect ski touring and ski mountaineering glove seems to have...
31/8/2023
I traditionally have worn a hardshell ski pant when ski touring. The waterproofness is...
As the snow starts to accumulate around the country, the long wait for the ski-touring...
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The NZAC Auckland Section is hosting a Ski Touring Meet.
Location - Tukino Alpine Sports...
The bibs are made with TNF's new(ish) proprietary waterproof/breathable membrane—Futurelight. This new wunder-fabric is supposed...
On the Ripsticks—I literally charge towards mogul fields yelling ‘ALLEZ RANCHO!’ like an idiot, much...
Blue Ice is a relatively new Chamonix-based company that makes equipment for alpinisim and ski...