Snow

Springtime in the Midwest at its best is seriously unpredictable. The weather swings wildly between warm breezes and sunshine to blustering snowstorms. No matter how fair or inclement the weather on the lake...

Named after one of the harshest and coldest parts of a mountain, The North Face is a legendary name when it comes to the world of hiking and mountaineering. The company was founded in 1966 in San Francisco and...

Get the performance you want and the warmth you need for an adventurous season of destroying the park, backcountry, and everything in between. The 686 GLCR GORE-TEX Smarty 3-In-1 Weapon Jacket is ideal for...

Like it, love it, or just endure it, winter is officially here.  Shoveling might be a great way to exercise in these chilly months, but let's be honest, it gets old quick!  Living in a prime lake effect snow...

You wake up, get ready for work, and walk out the door to find your driveway buried in snow. Just enough to get your car stuck… ah yes, winter is here… are you ready? Luckily we were ready this year with...

Despite the company’s name, Smith Optics has positioned itself as a premium retailer in the winter sports industry for more than just optic wear. Smith also designs, tests, and manufactures best in class ski...

Tis' the season for egg nog, holiday movies, and (sadly) snowstorms that bring back-breaking shoveling to your driveway. Luckily for you, the engineers at Craftsman decided to take all the hard work out of...

If we're not indoors, we're outdoors, and in Michigan that means being prepared for every weather system that nature can throw at you. Rain, snow, and sun in the same day, or all at once. We learn the...

If you are a skier or snowboarder you know the importance of a good pair of goggles while getting your shred on. When it comes to picking out the perfect goggle you have to think about a few things... comfort,...

I f you live in a place where you’re LUCKY enough to see fresh snowfall throughout the winter, you know that nothing is a more sound investment then good, reliable boots.  Trying to stay warm with cold,...

The Vasque Coldspark Ultradry is a boot designed all around to be a cold weather hiking boot.  But it's not just about staying warm in the Coldspark Ultradry, Vasque is a company known for its 50+ years of...

Spring season skiing/snowboarding is on its way full steam!  That means it's time to crawl out of your down jackets and get back to layering your way into shells.  It also means it's time to embrace the fact...