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Once upon a time, backcountry skiing was a niche sport enjoyed by a select group of skiers viewed as “hardcore” or “extreme.” But that’s no longer the case. Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, ...

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Less weight and less money..... or more weight and more money? Is there a middle ground? Let's take a look at some great ...

Go behind the scenes at the Outside Lab. See how we used data and science to stress-test rain shells, backpacks, and headlamps for 2025.