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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, 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 2025/2026

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

Features

New Smyrna Beach Gave This Florida Surf Filmmaker a New Lease on Life

Cooper Gegan
Staff
Gear

Best Women’s Ski Bibs of 2025/2026

Ella Boyd
Featured
Amelia Arvesen
Featured
Gear

The Best Paddle Board Brands That We’ve Tested

Nick Bruckbauer
Staff
Gear

The Best Women’s Ski Jackets

Ella Boyd
Featured
Amelia Arvesen
Featured
Gear

Editor’s Picks: The Best Snowboarding Gear For The 2025/2026 Season

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Gear

Why the Helly Hansen Alpha 4.0 Hits the Sweet Spot for Resort Skiers

Will Sileo
Staff
Gear

Safety Meets Style: The Best Snowboard Helmets of 2026

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Will Sileo
Featured
Gear

Ridden and Reviewed: The Best Snowboard Bindings of 2026

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Heather Hendricks
Staff
Gear

The Inertia 2025 Winter Gear Test

Will Sileo
Staff
Nathan Lemin
Staff
Gear

Nidecker Alpha APX: This Surfy Freeride Snowboard Wowed Our Team

Nathan Lemin
Staff
Gear

The Classic Wavestorm May Be the Key to Reconnecting with the Fun of Surfing

Dylan Heyden
Featured
Gear

Editor’s Picks: The Best Ski Gear of 2025/2026

Will Sileo
Staff
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