I Crash-Tested the Top Impact Shorts
Falling hurts. These shorts don’t. I crash-tested the most popular impact shorts to find out which ones are actually worth wearing.
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Why I’ll Never Sell My 2019 Bataleon Surfer
Six years later, the 2019 Bataleon Surfer still rips, floats, and turns heads. Here’s why I’ll never sell mine (and why you’ll want one too).
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Ski & Snowboard Wax That Doesn’t Suck (2026)
We tested a ton of snowboard waxes for 2026. These seven were the only ones worth keeping. The rest? Straight in the trash.
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Will El Niño Ruin the 2026/27 Ski Season?
A huge El Niño is shaping up for winter 2026/27. But should skiers actually be worried about the snow? Here are my current thoughts.
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Why Is the Snow So Good in Japan? My Experience With Japow
Yep, the snow here really is that good. Here’s how Siberian air, the Sea of Japan and Japan’s mountains combine to produce ridiculously deep, light snow.
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What Happens If You Miss the Last Ski Lift?
Missing the last ski lift sounds a lot more dramatic than it usually is. If you’re already above the base and there’s an open run
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Dolomiti Superski Guide: Which Ski Area Should You Choose?
Planning a Dolomiti Superski trip? We break down all 12 ski areas, the Sellaronda, where to stay and the best areas for every type of skier.
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Demon United Review: Is Their Protective Gear Any Good?
I’ve tested Demon wrist guards, impact shorts, knee pads and body armour. Here’s what I’d buy again, what I’d skip, plus our 25% discount code.
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Taiziling Ski Resort: Why I Still Ride Here Every Winter
Taiziling is where my whole snowboarding obsession started. Even after years chasing bigger mountains further north, I still round up my old crew and drive out here every time I’m back.
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Skiing Like a Norwegian (In My Favourite Norway Ski Resorts)
I’ve spent several seasons in the Norwegian backcountry. But what’s it really like to ski in Norway? And how do you act like a local?
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Keketuohai Ski Resort: A Rider’s Guide
I ride Keketuohai every year. Here are my favourite groomers, powder runs and practical tips for making the most of your trip.
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How to Look After Your Body On a Skiing Holiday
First, let’s get one thing clear – this is not an essay on how to change your life and health while on holiday. If you’re looking for a ‘how to get a six pack in one week’ type of information, there are plenty of self-acclaimed gurus on the internet.
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Should you get a visa to New Zealand this winter?
Many adventurers will agree – New Zealand is on their bucket list. Whether for a working holiday visa, the best road trip in the world, or just wanting to frolic in the fields pretending to be a hobbit – this is the place to be.
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