Latest articles by Berne Broudy
Atomic Redster C9 Carbon Skintec cross country skis review: for expert skiers with the need for speed
Boasting an adventurous design, Atomic Redster C9 Carbon Skintecs are ideal for expert skiers who want to travel fast and efficiently
Altai Hok cross country skis review: fantastic for exploring woods and trails, and ski shoeing
These incredibly versatile Altai Hok skis open up a world of cross country skiing, and make it huge fun
The best wellington boots: rubber rain boots to keep you warm and dry
In some weather, only the very best wellington boots can keep the wet and wild elements from getting to your feet
ARVA Neo BT Pro avalanche beacon review: a powerful and versatile safety tool
Highly advanced and very capable, the ARVA Neo BT Pro is a beacon with a huge range of features
Mammut Barryvox avalanche beacon review: high quality at a low price
The Mammut Barryvox is an excellent avalanche beacon for a good price – everyone from beginners to professionals will love it
ARVA Evo5 avalanche beacon review: very lightweight but still feature packed
Lightweight and easy to carry , the ARVA Evo5 is a beacon with a smaller footprint
Black Diamond Recon X avalanche beacon review: a chunky choice for avy newbies
The Black Diamond Recon X is an affordable – though a bit big and heavy – beacon, ideal for beginners
BCA Tracker4 Avalanche Transceiver review: ease of operation is this beacon’s main selling point
The latest version of North America’s best-selling beacon, the BCA Tracker4 boasts basic functions that are very easy to use
Ortovox Diract Voice avalanche beacon review: a transceiver that talks
The innovative Ortovox Diract Voice delivers directions both aurally and visually
Mammut Barryvox S avalanche beacon review: a seriously impressive piece of safety kit
The Mammut Barryvox S is a massively capable avalanche beacon with multiple features
Atlas Helium-BC snowshoes review: super light and seriously grippy
A simple snowshoe, the Atlas Helium-BC is great for big boots and moderate loads
BCA Stash 30 ski backpack review: built to last with a style that won’t age
A workhorse pack with loads of space, the BCA Stash 30 has plenty of ways to access contents
Arva Airbag Reactor Calgary 18 review: avalanche safety with a green agenda
Care about climate and being safe in the backcountry too? The Arva Airbag Reactor Calgary 18 will tick your boxes
Atlas Range-MTN snowshoes review: ready for traction
The mostly metal Atlas Range-MTN snowshoes have aggressive traction
TSL Symbioz Hyperflex Instinct snowshoes review: confidence-inspiring grip and a natural stride
The innovative TSL Symbioz Hyperflex Instinct snowshoe has superb downhill traction
MSR Evo Trail snowshoes review: change their size to suit the conditions
A do-it-all snowshoe, the MSR Evo Trail has adjustable floatation
Cascade Mountain Tech Explorer Plus Series Kit review: snowshoes, poles and a carry bag
The Cascade Mountain Tech Explorer Plus Series Kit snowshoes are robust and versatile
Tubbs Flex ALP snowshoes review: excellent grip and comfort even in the most challenging conditions
Aggressive gripping power and impressive flex make Tubbs Flex ALP snowshoes solid performers on any terrain
Dion Model 121 snowshoes review: light on your feet for running on snow
For racing and running across snow Dion Model 121 snowshoes are some of the best you can buy
Crescent Moon Luna snowshoes review: an alternative to clunky snowshoes if you’re not feeling too adventurous
The light foam Crescent Moon Luna snowshoes are designed for recreational walking on the white stuff
Black Diamond Dawn Patrol 15 ski backpack review: an excellent quick-and-light pack
The super organized, fully-featured, fast-and-light Black Diamond Dawn Patrol 15 ski backpack carries skis and snowboard
Hunter Original Tall Rain Boots review: classic looks and performance to match
Posh-looking wellies, Hunter Original Tall Rain Boots have a tall price tag and an adjustable cuff
Nemo Tensor Ultralight (regular) sleeping pad review: a comfortable mat that won't weigh you down
The Nemo Tensor Ultralight is the perfect backpacking camping pad, for when you want to travel fast and light but sleep comfortably
