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Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. Winter is nearly here, the stoke is high, and I am gearing ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. Snowboarding can take you to some pretty amazing places.

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As the ski season continues (albeit, cold lately), this gear has kept me going. Dragon Alliance NFX Mag OTG Infrared Lens and DX3 Plus OTG Goggles This season, the NFX Mag OTG infrared lens goggle ...

When Gnu first submitted the Barrett—the long-running pro model of G.O.A.T. frontrunner and snowboard legend Barrett Christy—to our annual snowboard test in 2022, it arrived like a meteor. Christy’s ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Trey French Trey French is a writer focused on outdoor gear. He has tested ...

I’ve always liked REI for its generous return policy and Co-op rewards. But honestly? It hasn’t always been my go-to for ski and snowboard gear. Other retailers that specialize in snow sports ...