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Tips for Understanding Waterproof Ratings(Post)
Not Waterproof Just because an item is built for the outdoors does not mean it's built to be waterproof. Primarily this is done for items that aren't meant to be worn as outerwear, like layering piec ...
Tips for Choosing Snow Gloves & Mittens(Post)If you’ve been out in the cold before, you know how important protecting your hands can be. Having the right gloves makes all the difference, but with so many options and designs, how do you even kno ...
Tech Talk: Protecting Your Phone on the Mountain(Post)No trip to the mountain is complete without that perfect selfie or video of you hitting the slopes. But if the temperatures are low, chances are your action camera or phone’s battery won’t even make ...
Day Hike Essentials and Packing Guide(Post)Now that the snow has melted and the leaves are budding, it is time to start planning your spring, summer, and fall hiking adventures. Hiking is one of the most beloved outdoor activities for good re ...
Choosing the Right Trail Runners: Part 1(Post)If you get a little out of breath by just hearing the words “trail runners,” don’t worry. Trail runners have plenty of uses beyond actual running. These stiff soled, grippy athletic shoes are popul ...
Tips for Finding Your Next Pair of Hiking Boots(Post)We love the outdoors, waterskiing, and of course snowboarding and skiing here at Peter Glenn. But we also love hiking! Simply getting out into nature and enjoying a walk is a great way to spend an ...
Buyers Guide: Choosing the Right Insulation(Post)Most skiers and snowboarders know (okay, pretty much every skier and snowboarder knows) that insulation is essential to staying warm. Insulation works by both trapping your body heat against your cor ...
Ski Trip 101: The Basics of Planning a Trip (Post)When it comes to planning a ski trip, there’s a lot to figure out, from location to gear to lodging to lessons. It can be a bit intimidating, especially for skiers new to the sports. There’s a lot to ...
Get Your Gear Mountain Ready(Post)Getting your skis or snowboard checked and tuned by professionals ensures your gear is ready to go will keep you safe and ready to enjoy every moment on the mountain. Here's why you should mak ...