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The Best Snowboards of 2026

Wednesday September 24, 2025

We tested over 60 different boards to bring you the best snowboards of 2025. Check out our favorites from Burton, Jones, CAPiTA, Nidecker, and more.

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Heather Hendricks
Staff
Gear

Warm, Waterproof, and Ready to Ride: The Best Snowboard Jackets of 2026

Wednesday November 12, 2025

We've been testing the best snowboard jackets from top brands like Burton, Patagonia, and Volcom. Check out our favorite shells and 3-in-1s for every rider.

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Steve Andrews
Staff
Gear

The Best Ski Jackets of 2026

Tuesday February 17, 2026

Ski jackets are the pinnacle of modern outerwear design, needing to be waterproof but breathable, lightweight but durable, and have a full set of pockets and features. We tested the best in the game.

Will Sileo
Staff
Gear

The Best Snowboards of 2026

Wednesday September 24, 2025

We tested over 60 different boards to bring you the best snowboards of 2025. Check out our favorites from Burton, Jones, CAPiTA, Nidecker, and more.

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Heather Hendricks
Staff
Gear

Warm Hands Always Win: The Best Snowboard Mittens of 2026

Wednesday November 26, 2025

From backcountry powder missions to spring slush, we found and tested the best snowboard mittens.

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Steve Andrews
Featured
Gear

Stay Warm, Surf Longer: The Best Wetsuits

Friday August 22, 2025

Want to keep warm and perform at your best while surfing in cold water? Look no further. These are the best wetsuits.

Will Sileo
Staff
Gear

The Best Beginner Surfboards and How to Choose the Right One

Monday May 5, 2025

So...you want to start surfing? You'll need a beginner surfboard. These are your best options for getting in the water, not breaking the bank, and having fun.

Will Sileo
Staff
Dylan Heyden
Staff
Gear

The Best Fat Tire Electric Bikes: From Value Picks to Premium Performance

Tuesday June 24, 2025

We tested the best fat tire electric bicycles out there on pavement, gravel, dirt, and sand, with a wide range of ebike budgets and styles. Here are our top picks.

Will Sileo
Staff
Steve Andrews
Staff
Gear

From All-Around Cruisers to Touring Machines: The Best Inflatable Paddle Boards

Friday August 29, 2025

Our veteran paddlers have been riding SUPs for over 10 years and recently put 15 of the best inflatable paddle boards to a head-to-head test to help you find the right board.

Nick Bruckbauer
Staff
Rebecca Parsons
Staff

Gear

Gear

The Best Surfboard Traction Pads

Jacob Holke
Community
Gear

Dion 121 Quickfit Binding/Ice Cleats are the Ultralight Snowshoes You’ve Been Waiting For

Rebecca Sperry
Staff
Gear

The Oyster Tempo: An Ice-Free Aluminum Cooler That Really Works

Steve Andrews
Featured
Gear

MSR Revo Ascent Snowshoes Get You Up Mountains Without Letting You Down

Rebecca Sperry
Staff
Gear

RTIC Backpack Cooler Revivew: A Floating, 100% Waterproof Insulation Machine

Rebecca Parsons
Staff
Gear

Gear We Test: the Soul Blower, a Snowboard Built to Ride as Surfy as Possible

Alexander Haro
Staff
Gear

Patagonia’s Tres 3-in-1 Parka Could Be The Only Winter Jacket(s) You Need

Steve Andrews
Featured
Gear

The Danner Rivercomber is a Comfortable and Protective — But Pricey — Water Shoe

Steve Andrews
Featured
Gear

The Salomon Techamphibian is Our Favorite Quick-Drying, Ultra-Grippy Technical Water Shoe

Steve Andrews
Featured
Gear

Burton Kimmy Women’s Snowboard Bibs Review

Becca Murphy
Staff
Gear

Trail-Tested: The Best Snowshoes

Rebecca Sperry
Staff
Gear

Patagonia Storm Shift Snowboard Pants Review

Steve Andrews
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Founded in 2010, The Inertia is the definitive voice of surf and outdoors. We approach the natural world and its devoted culture with curiosity, optimism, and respect. We take pride in bringing our passion for the oceans and mountains to life through original films, reporting, and monumental gatherings. We aim to make a positive impact on our planet through partnerships with nonprofits working hard to preserve earth’s sacred places.

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