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Burton TWC Puffaluffagus Insulated Jacket

Burton TWC Puffaluffagus Insulated Jacket

Jake February 21, 2012 0

Pick up a Burton Puffaluffagus jacket for short money – only $66 to be exact – for a limited time from Department of Goods. With SIG fit (baggy without letting snow up your backside),

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North Face Sale at BackCountry.com

North Face Sale at BackCountry.com

Jake February 6, 2012 0

Don’t look now but you can save up to 40% on winter gear from The North Face right now at BackCountry.com. Some of my favorites include the Diaz for men and the ladies’ Catalyst, when

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Add 4-Wheel Drive to Your Sneakers

Add 4-Wheel Drive to Your Sneakers

Chief Junkie February 2, 2012 0

I’m tired of slipping on my ass every time I take out the trash. Our parking lot up here in Big Sky is kept about as smooth as a skating rink. So you can

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Get Your Coffee Fix on the Trail

Get Your Coffee Fix on the Trail

Chief Junkie February 1, 2012 0

I usually travel with a group that not only needs coffee to function, but may result in bodily injury if they don’t their Morning Joe. That’s where this ingenious invention comes into play. The

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May the Force be With You On The Slopes

May the Force be With You On The Slopes

Chief Junkie January 30, 2012 0

Back in the Good Old Days™, I never even had the option of wearing a helmet, let alone this bitching Star Wars dome piece. Damn you Burton for only making this for children. The

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High Sierra Envoy Lumbar Pack

High Sierra Envoy Lumbar Pack

Jake January 19, 2012 0

We’ve never been real “lumbar pack” guys here at The Gear Junkies – we generally think they’re just one step removed from fanny packs. But if you’re into that kind of thing, this one looks

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Just Let Me Put the Tip On: Just the Tip

Just Let Me Put the Tip On: Just the Tip

Jake January 19, 2012 0

Just the Tip is a product you use to repair your gloves if the fingers rip and there is no duct tape within three counties. Oh, and you’re a goddamn hipster who wants a cute

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SteriPEN Adventurer Opti

SteriPEN Adventurer Opti

Jake January 19, 2012 0

I have a cousin who caught Girardia from drinking out of a stream on a trip to Alaska. After hearing the stories of his struggles over a whole lot of weeks – being basically tethered

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Atlas Run Snowshoe

Atlas Run Snowshoe

Jake January 19, 2012 0

One of my favorite ways to exercise when I don’t have skis strapped to my feet is running. Problem is, for about five months out of the year snow and winter weather swallow up my

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Slacker it Up With The Eno DoubleNest Hammock

Slacker it Up With The Eno DoubleNest Hammock

Jake January 19, 2012 0

I’m a car camper from way back – I generally like to have a giant cooler full of beer and a convenience store within reach at all times – but occasionally I like to branch

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