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2012/2013 Preview Outerwear from DC, Burton, Nomis and More

2012 2013 Ski and Snowboard outwear Jackets and Pants Preview

We love this time of year with SIA just around the corner, new gear for next year is starting to be released.  Transworld Business has leaked some secret stashes of outerwear photos from 686, 241, Armada, Airblaster, Betty Rides, Billabong, Bonfire, Burton, Celsius, Dakine, DC, Foursquare Outerwear, Fuel, Holden, Homeschool, L1, Nikita, Nomis, O, Owner Operator, Rossignol, Roxy, Scott, Special →


Mountain Hardwear Dry Q Elite, Active, Core Review

Mountain Hardwear Dry Q Technology Review

Mountain Hardwear has released a new technology in it's 2011 - 2012 season that it wowing the industry. "We haven't seen something this waterproof, and this breathable since Gore-Tex was first introduced." The idea of Dry Q elete inovation is that you stay dry in side as well as outside.  There is total waterproof protection, keeping you dry on the →


32 Thirty Two Snowboard Jacket Selector, Mobb, Diggin, Shiloh Reviewed

Thirty Two 32 Ski Snowboard Jacket Shiloh

32 Thirty Two Snowboard Jacket Selector, Mobb, Diggin, Shiloh Reviewed The Thirty Two Selector Snowboard Jacket offers super superior storm proofing. It's 20K waterproofing and 15K Breathability make it a excellent choice for those damp days in the woods.  It's also engineered with the STI fit that allows for easy movement for motion free movement, without restriction. We love the waterproof →


Bonfire Blur Ski and Snowboard Jacket Review

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The Bonfire Blur Ski Snowboard Jacke/Coat Review Bonfire Blue (Lemon) Bonfire jackets have been around for a long time, earned their street cred, and continually produce some super stylin' jackets and coats. This jacket is extra cool, because it's made from recycled materials. The Bonfire Blur has salvaged Japanese ripstop fabric. It makes for a great style and you can feel good →


Granger’s Outerwear Kit Cleaner and Waterproof Review

Granger's Dual Care Kit XT Waterproofer Cleans Repels

Granger's Cleaner and Waterproof Repellent for Outerwear Fabric Review Granger's Performance Wash provides a safe way to clean your stinky dirty technical outerwear. Washing coats and jackets strips waterproofing applied to fabric, but with Granger's kit, you can keep your expensive coats clean, fresh, and lasting longer. The Granger's performance wash is specifically designed to have a minimal affect on waterproofing →


Oakley Women’s Jacket Kulture Gretchen Bleiler Coat Review

Oakley Women's Jacket Kulture Snow Gretchen Bleiler

The perfect relaxed fit, the Oakley Women's Kulture Gretchen Bleiler shell jacket is perfect for blue bird days or the aggressive rider who creates their own heat and doesn't need insulation to keep warm.  The long sleeves, oversized hood and longer fit make this a perfect jacket for hitting the slopes. The off-center zipper and multi-colored buttons on the front add →


Oakley Men’s Ski Snowboard Entire Snow Jacket

Oakley Men's Entire Snow Jacket Coat Front

Oakley Entire Ski/Snowboard Jacket Review Another of Oakley's high end performance snow sport jackets, made popular by Eero Ettala.  The jacket comes in three colorways this season. Black and White is our favorite pick, also Legion Blue and White, and White as shown below. The jacket offers a light 3M Thinsulate of 80 grams. That makes this a nice all around →


Oakley Men’s Landic Ski Snowboard Snow Jacket

Oakley Men's Ski Snowboard Jacket Landic

Oakley Landic Ski and Snowboard Jacket Review Stay away from Refrigerators with this jacket. It's got some pretty strong magnetic closures to keep all the flaps tucked away when hitting the street or the hill. Maybe that is how Eiki Helgason stays glued to those hand rails, all that magnetic force holding him on. Next thing you know they will be →


Nike C.L. Down Jacket Snowboard Ski Coat Review

Nike Ski Snowboard Coat C.L. Down Jacket Front

Nike Snowboard C.L. Down Coat Jacket Review The Nike Snowboard C.L. Down Jacket is a great option for those cold winter days on the mountain. It's wrapped in features from head to toe. As with everything we have seen from Nike Snowboards, they have spared no expense in dropping in the fullest amount of technical specs any jacket on the market →


Nike Bellevue 3 in 1 Jacket / Vest Women’s Ski Snowboard Coat Review

Nike Bellevue 3 in 1 Jacket Vest Review Snowboard Coat

Nike Women's Ski Snowboard Bellevue 3 in 1 Jacket and Vest Combo Review A 70's throwback with  a hint of 90's grunge, the Nike Bellevue is for the trendsetters this winter season.  Featuring durable waterproof material, and goose down filled vest,  the Nike Bellevue Jaket will keep you warm and in style. The removable vest features heavy insulation to keep you warm →


Helly Hansen Savoy Womens Ski Snowboard Jacket Coat Review

Helly Hansen Womens Ski Snowboard Savoy Jacket

Helly Hansen Savoy Women's Jacket Review The Helly Hansen Savoy jacket offers the latest in performance technology with an impressive design and a feminine fit.  The contemporary design comes in array of colors and patterns, from cobalt blue to lightening bright white.  The Savoy is made with high quality materials and an attention to detail you would expect from a high-end →


Columbia Omni-Heat Elite Men’s Women’s Review Compare

Columbia Men's Heat Elite Jacket Omni Heat Review

Columbia Titanium Heat Elite Jacket with Omni Heat Review and Comparison We must admit, when we first saw the OMNI-Heat offered by Columbia, we were a little bit skeptical. Come on, little silver dots, backed on a breathable mesh liner…? I've seen coats and jackets try to do this space suit thing in the past, and it wasn't too fun wearing →


Helly Hansen Quebec Checked Down Jacket

Helly Hansen Quebec Checked Down Jacket Review

Helly Hansen Down Jacket Review The Helly Hansen Down Coat is a classic down jacket for those cold days.  Because it's down, it's very light weight, and very very warm. The down in the coat is very compressible for easy for packing it away. It's great for on the mountain or around town. The back side of this coat has a slight →


Nike Rosewood Jacket Review

Nike Rosewood Snowboard Ski Jacket Review

Nike Snowboard Rosewood Jacket Review We love the Nike Rosewood jacket color ways, you can even get it to match your boots how cool is that!. The drawstring at the bottom and Hoodie type hood. makes this jacket a flash from your windbreaker past. You should note that this isn't just a simple windbreaker though. It's got fully sealed seams →


Grenade Gloves Punk, Fragment, Huey, Sub-Zero gloves Reviews

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Grenade Gloves Review; Punk Glove, Huey Glove, Sub-Zero Glove and The Fragment Glove Reviews 2010/2011 We all love Danny Kass, and we were especially excited to see a new season of Danny and The Dingo on Fuel TV. http://www.fuel.tv/theadventuresofdannyandthedingo The Grenade Sub-Zero Glove Review GGLW1-2252 The Sub-Zero Gloves are a great all around 2 for 1 glove. These are some of the nicest liners →


Burton Poacher Jacket and Cargo Pants Review

Burton Snowboards Poacher Jacket Front

The Burton Pant and Jacket Review It has been a while since we have reviewed any Burton Snowboard Products. And things have changed, for the better. With their latest adoption of zipper integration between the the Jacket and Pants, Thermacore Insulation, Pit Zips, Pass pocket, goggle pocket, Hand warmer pockets, waist gaiter, cinch cords, 2L weatherproofing, articulated mobility, adjustable insulated →


Analog ATF Flanorak Flannel Snowboard Skate Jacket

Analog Clothing Flanorack Insulated Flannel Jacket Front

Analog Clothing ATF Flanorak Flannel Snowboard Skate Jacket A 90's rewind, this flannel-style pullover will bring you back to the grunge trend your mother hated so much when you were in junior high.  Match the Analog Flanorak with a pair of baggy stonewash jeans, dishelved greasy hair and a pair of Vans, and you can almost hear Nirvana playing in the background.  For those of you that have →


Crash Pads for Ski Snowboard Skateboard Biking MX Review

Crash Pads Upper Body Protection 6100 Back

Crash Pads Review of Upper Body and Lower Body Protection I know what your thinking... Pads are about as cool as wearing helmets, right.  Well actually your wrong. Pads are way cooler that wearing a helmet, because you have a little ninja secret. No one will even know your wearing these pads underneath your snow clothes.  Picture this, your taking a →


Analog Clothing Gentry Pipe Gloves and Mitt Mittens Review

Analog Clothing Snowboard Gentry Pipe Gloves Mitt Mittens Back

Analog Clothing Gentry Gloves and Mittens Mitt Review In True Black I've never been one for mittens, the thought of putting my hands in potatoes sacks, cinching them up to keep them on, constantly taking them off to do anything with your hands.  I'm sure you can relate with my frustration.  But I also think there is a time and a →


Combat Trend 2010/2011 – Neff “Sarge” Military Snowboard Jacket Review

Neff Sarge Military Snowboard Jacket Coat Review Front

Neff Snowboard Jacket Review Reminiscent of World War II overcoats, the military combat trend is taking the streets and slopes by storm. From the runways of Milan to your grandpa's closet, be a trendsetter this season with the Neff Sarge snowboard jacket. This light-weight jacket is no light-weight, the Neff Sarge comes with all of the bells and whistles you would →


Nike Snowboard Holladay Jacket Review

Nike Holladay Snowboard Jacket

Nope not Holiday, Nike Snowboard Holladay Jacket Review At first glance there is something different about the Nike Snowboard Holladay Jacket. It's not quite a jacket, and not quite a coat, It's got all the goods that are expected from a high-end snowboard coat, but it's got the hood of a jacket. It's strapped with a powder skirt, but has ribbed →


What are the Best Ski or Snowboard Gloves?

Burton RPM Gloves

What are the best ski or snowboard gloves? This is a questing I think we have all asked ourselves over the years. Should I buy mittens or fingered gloves, Gore-Tex, Nylon, Neoprene, Leather, Insulation or No Insulation, Goggle Wipes, Nose Wipes, Breathable. The list goes on and on. I can finally say I found a pair of gloves that last more than →


Burton Snowboard Outerwear Photos

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2010 – 2011 Snowboard Gear Check out the New Prody

2010-2011 Ski Snowboard Gear

' Check this out, new Burton Snowboard gear for 2010 and 2011.  Spring Loaded Snowboard and Jumper Cables! Sounds super butter. Thanks PlanetDotCom!'