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Whether you have just purchased a new pair of ski gloves for your new skiing adventures or perhaps just returned from an epic holiday at the slopes, you will need to know how to take care of and wash your gloves to ensure they are clean and ready for next time. We have put together a washing glove cleaning guide...

Is it possible to ski with a backpack on your back? Yes, it is very possible and if you follow the basic skiing techniques (bearing safety in mind of course) that I recommend below then it should be no problem. This will allow you to ski without a full-body harness, instead you will just use the straps and loops that...

This article focuses on inner lens care for your snow goggle and how to clean snowboard goggles / ski goggles – the right way. All snow / ski goggles include a dual lens currently and what that pertains to as an outer lens and an inside lens which can be bonded or adhered together. What this does is give a...

Having a ski jacket obviously means you are making an investment, but it will keep you warm winter after winter. The thing is, that you must figure out how to take care for it appropriately and that suggests how to wash it. So this article, explains the suitable and riskless method to clean your down-filled jacket. There are a few...

When it comes to ice climbing, there are technical facets but as important as the technical tips in an icefall, it's super important to get to know the environment in which you operate. The quality of the ice, its constitution, the higher slopes, latest temperature variations are primary reasons to consider earlier than committing in an icefall. We will discuss...

You know those futuristic-type movies where people don headsets and information is delivered directly to them - kind of like Arnie in the Terminator movies or the predators in the Predator movies? Well, the future is here. Canadian-based technology company Recon Instruments Inc. has developed a set of GPS Video ski goggles that deliver real-time navigation information, such as speed,...

Are you considering to take your furry friend out on your next boat adventure? Before bringing your dog to outdoor activities, such as snowboarding, make sure you are properly equipped, whether it is a dog snow gear or inflatable dog boat. There is plenty of inflatable boat for dogs available online for you to choose. However, the problem relies on purchasing...

Been hearing of the crazy nipple deep Japow snow in Niseko, Japan? It doesn't snow this much anywhere in the world - shredding the powder here is a life changing experience. However, where to stay in Niseko Japan ski resort on your epic trip? The team at Cheap Snow Gear have visited several times and have always stayed at Stoked...

Walks are going to be so much more pleasurable now that you know Dog's paws are secure as well as that he fits and also satisfied. We will go into making DIY dog snow boots below, read on...You can either invest an hour or 2 at max to develop one of the most impressive dog booties or you can get...

Absolutely stunning macro snowflake photography from Don Komarechka. So incredible we had to share so you guys can appreciate the beauty! For more of Don's outstanding macro photography work, make sure you visit his site : www.donkom.ca Final Word Snowflake photography by Don Komarechka Photography is an incredible art form. His work captures the delicate beauty of snowflakes in unique...

Are you asking the question - How do I choose the best snowboard size for myself? No worries, the Cheap Snow Gear team are here to help, whether you're just getting into snowboarding or a multi season shredder, we've teamed up with Thrilio, who have a fantastic tool which at the click of a couple of buttons, helps you get a general...

A lot of people underestimate the importance of hydration. It does not matter whether you are going for a simple stroll, or going on a hike, taking along the right hydration pack can be an extremely sensible thing to do. Choosing which hydration pack can be tough, as they come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and brands - one...

Snowboarding is a winter months sporting activity that challenges your physical and mental strength while requiring the use of ideal accessories and equipment. The initial and also most important equipment you need for snowboarding is the board. Other than the board, you need snowboard shoes, bindings, snowboard safety helmets, snowboard gloves and also a lot more. Oh and of course...

It was a wonderful ski day on the plateau of The Greater Caucasus Mountain Range in Georgia at the Gudauri Ski Resort, until a malfunction caused ski lift backwards motion at high speed to fling skiers from their chairs. The chair lift accident occurred when the broken ski lift was put into reverse gear by the mountain staff, which made...

So which is much easier to learn, skiing or snowboarding? As you can see, they're just various. One point, nonetheless, will make either experience much easier, which's taking a lesson. "Buddies do not allow buddies teach each other to snowboarding or snowboard", as they claim, and your first experience will be 100 times much better by getting a lesson from...

When it comes to casual modern clothing, hoodies are particularly popular. Since these are usually unisex, they are equally popular among men and women. While hoodies are not a new type of clothing and have been around since over two decades, they still happen to be a common favorite. You can even sleep in them. Now the latest trend seems...