Gear of the Year
This new touring boot is a gamechanger

The Atomic Backland has raised the game in touring boots, and
16 Oct 2015
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This glove might be the best ever made

The Arc’teryx Lithic glove is so good we’ve dubbed it Accessory
12 Oct 2015
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The best female ski of 2015/16 is…

Our female testers are crazy for the Völkl Kenja, Fall-Line’s Women’s
09 Oct 2015
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This binding is the best innovation we’ve seen this year

The Marker Kingpin is a truly groundbreaking touring binding, and this
05 Oct 2015
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And the ski of the year 2015-16 is…

After extensive testing, months of debating and careful consideration we can
02 Oct 2015
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Head Total Joy, Women’s Ski of the Year

The Head Total Joy crept up on us… We were very close
23 Sep 2014
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K2 Route helmet, Accessory of the Year

Every so often there’s something you see and think ‘I’ve got
03 Sep 2014
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Fritschi Diamir Vipec 12, Innovation of the Year

The Vipec wins our Innovation Award because it brings twist-out toe
03 Sep 2014
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Scarpa F1 Evo, Gold Award Winner

We don’t always look to the super-light racing end of any
03 Sep 2014
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Haglöfs, Clothing Brand of the Year

Difficult to put into words, but here’s a brand with real
03 Sep 2014
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Black Diamond Jetforce Airbag, Gold Award Winner

The radical design for this airbag came about when one of
03 Sep 2014
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Scott Alpride Airbag, Gold Award Winner

Airbags are now like Mulberrys for backcountry wannabes, but happily development
03 Sep 2014
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Black Crows, Ski Brand of the Year

Black Crows was the word – sorry, two words – on the
03 Sep 2014
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Nordica NRGy 100 ski, Gold Award Winner

The truly abysmally named NRGy series nearly didn’t get a ride,
03 Sep 2014
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