#winter sports equipment

Would you ever go back to a standard boot after trying a heat-moldable liner for big mountain lines?

What’s your take on Lib Tech versus GNU for backcountry powder?

Would you ever trust a used avalanche airbag pack off Facebook Marketplace?

Does anyone else find snow boots way too clunky for serious snowboarding?

With supply chain delays, are you still committed to custom boot fittings this season?

Would you switch from a traditional snowboard to a splitboard for backcountry touring?

Would you rather ride a cheap, ugly board that performs flawlessly or a beautiful premium board that slides out in powder?

How do you justify spending premium on a high-end avalanche airbag for sidecountry laps?

Would switching from skiing to snowboarding actually improve your park tricks?

Has switching from Burton to a union binding actually improved your carving, or is it marketing fluff?

Are expensive avalanche safety gadgets just a marketing gimmick for people who shouldn't be in the backcountry?

Should you still invest in premium avalanche gear despite supply chain delays?

Does sustainable gear actually perform as well as traditional plastic core boards?

Would you ever skimp on a helmet for extreme snowboarding?

Is spending big on avalanche gear overkill for someone who mostly sticks to resort trees?

Are you reconsidering avalanche airbags after the latest battery recalls?

Are high-end carbon skis actually ruining your technique for the sake of marketing hype?

After this season's gear shortages, are you stocking up on avalanche safety tech early?

Which snowboard binding brand is actually worth the upgrade?

Does anyone else think parabolic skis are overrated for steep couloirs?