Nidecker Gamma 153 2023 /2024

With the Smith Skyline Chromapop Goggles strapped to our face, we need not fear flat light or fogged-in ski runs. The Skyline boasts many of the same technologies as Smith's I/O collection, but at a m more→ore wallet-friendly price point. This quality pair of goggles features a rimless design that maximizes our field of view, and integrates smoothly with our helmet to assist with ventilation.

Laps at the resort or cruising in the backcountry, the Smith MAG Goggles are a must-have on powder days and sunny days alike. These goggles have an innovative magnetic lens-changing system, which allo more→ws us to swap out our lenses when the weather changes quickly. The lenses are cylindrical carbon-x with 5X anti-fog inner lenses that Smith enhanced with AirEvac for greater fog reduction, giving us a crystal-clear view from the summit to the lodge. ChromaPop lens technology increases our color contrast and vibrancy for greater vision when on the mountain, and a triple-layer DriWix face foam wicks moisture from our head and brow so it doesn't get transferred to our lenses. The super wide, silicone-backed …

A staple in the Spy line, the SPY+ Marauder Goggles provide crispy optics for die hard skiers and snowboarders who never shy away from storm riding. The Deadbolt lens system allows us to swap out cyli more→ndrical lenses to provide ourselves with clear optics and defined shadows throughout a day whether it is storming or sunny.

The Salomon S/Pro MV 80 CS GW Ski Boot is an ideal boot for learners who are gaining confidence on the slopes. The soft 80 flex easily moves with us as we turn down the mountain, and the Fiberglass Co more→reframe supports our legs and offers security. The Custom Shell HD and My CustomFit 3D allow us to personalize the fit, eliminating pressure points and ensuring that we have a lovely day on the mountain.

From peak to park to pow, all the zones on the mountain are easier to navigate when we're locked into the thirtytwo Lashed Double BOA Snowboard Boot. With a versatile medium flex and micro-adjustable more→zonal Boa laces, this boot ensures our feet are feeling fine no matter the terrain. Supportive backstays and independent eyestays keep the boot responsive and evenly flexing long beyond opening day, and the thermo-moldable Team Fit liner fits the contours of our feet to eliminate rubbing and sliding within the boot.

From morning warmups at the Nordic Track to a weekend skiing to a backcountry yurt, the Escape Outpath booth is built to get it done. It combines a warm layer of Thinsulate insulation to keep you warm more→, while SensiFit construction wraps your foot for a supportive fit all day.

For the freedom to go off trail, we click into the Rossignol Evo XT 60 Positrack/Tour SI Ski. The wood core is light and resilient, while the waxless base delivers reliable grip and glide on the track more→and in varied snow conditions.