In the world of ski gear there’s a constant push to slap new graphics on an existing product, come up with some hyphy marketing copy, and sell away like it’s something totally new and exciting.

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Any skier, whether you’re new to the sport or a 40-year veteran, can ...

Booster Straps If your ski boots are already plenty comfortable, but you’re looking to squeeze out that extra bit of performance, there’s a simple way to do that–a $50 elastic strap that replaces your ...

Jake Stern is a digital editor at Outside, reporting on the latest adventure and culture news. He lives, climbs, bikes, and skis in the Eastern Sierra. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems ...

Any skier, whether you’re new to the sport or a 40-year veteran, can agree on one thing: ski boots are frustrating. Turns out shoving your feet into little plastic coffins day in and day out can get ...