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Ski
How to Choose the Right Size Climbing Skins
Picking the correct ski climbing skin size can be confusing. Learn how based on your skis' dimensions and the skin attachment syste...
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Ski
How to Choose Alpine Touring, AT, or Backcountry Skis
Choosing the right alpine touring (AT) skis can be tricky whether you're new to the backcountry or not - Our expert staff is here t...
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Climbing Skins Weight Chart for Alpine Touring Skis
In the backcountry, every gram counts. Allow our climbing skin weight chart to help you make an informed decision before purchasing.
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Snowboard
How to Choose an Avalanche Beacon / Avalanche Transceiver
An avalanche beacon or transceiver is a device that emits and receives pulsed radio signals. Learn how they work and what to look f...
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How to Buy Ski & Splitboard Climbing Skins
Material type, attachment hardware, sizing -- evo walks you through the basics so you can find the best climbing skins for your ski...
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Snowboard
How to Choose an Avalanche Shovel
An avalanche shovel is a key piece of backcountry safety gear -- evo breaks down what to consider when buying this potentially life...
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Snowboard
How to Get Started Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding
Welcome to the backcountry. Learn about safety, BC definitions, and the necessary equipment that it takes to get into backcountry s...
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Ski
How to Get Started with Dynafit (Tech) Bindings
You're ready to buy or have bought a pair of tech bindings for alpine touring but don't know where to start or how to use them? You...
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Snowboard
Alpine Touring Tips & Backcountry Basics: How to Skin
Earning your turns in the backcountry requires you to go uphill - learn the basics, from using climbing skins to kick turns and more!
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Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding Gear Checklist
Having the right gear can be the difference between a fun day in the backcountry and utter disaster. Find out what you need to be s...
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Ski
Snowboard
How to Choose an Avalanche Probe
Having a proper avalanche probe could make the difference between life and death. evo explains what to look for before you make a p...
Backcountry
How to Wax Backcountry Climbing Skins
Learn how to wax your climbing skins for better backcountry travel.
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Snowboard
How to Choose an Avalanche Airbag Pack
Avalanche airbags are quickly becoming a must-have piece of equipment for backcountry travel. Learn how they work and what to consi...
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Snowboard
How to Dress for Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding
Packing efficiently for a long day in the mountains is important in more ways than one. Learn about layering and dressing for the b...
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Snowboard
How to Get Started Splitboarding & Splitboard Gear Guide
Backcountry riding on a splitboard can be intimidating to get into. Get educated and figure out what you need for splitboarding here!
Backcountry
How to Trim or Cut Ski & Splitboard Climbing Skins
evo walks through the process of trimming new climbing skins to fit your skis -- don't wait until you get to the trailhead!
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Snowboard
How to Choose a Backpack for Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding
Choose the right backcountry skiing or snowboarding pack that fits your needs evo's helpful guide.
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Ski
How to Choose Alpine Touring or AT Ski Boots
Choosing the right alpine touring (AT) ski boots can be tricky whether you're new to the backcountry or not - Our expert staff is h...
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Ski
How to Choose Touring, AT & Randonnee Ski Bindings
Choosing the right alpine touring (AT) ski bindings can be tricky whether you're new to the backcountry or not - Our expert staff i...
