Black Diamond Arc Glove Review

Image from: http://www.orvis.com I used to have a glove dilemma. Last winter I had my mountaineering gloves, mittens and glove liners. This meant my hands were toasty while resting or active in cold but dry conditions but I had no option for high activity in cold and wet conditions. My heavy gloves or mittens would […]

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My To Do List For Winter 2011

The temperatures are finally dipping below 30 degrees and snow is regularly in the forecast which means that winter is finally here. Unfortunately this season only lasts about 3 months which is just 12 weekends (24 days) to get out there and make the most of it. A wise man once said if you tell […]

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Hestra Heli Gloves Are Surprisingly Disappointing

I wanted to love the Hestra Heli Glove but it just wasn’t warm, wasn’t windproof and wasn’t waterproof. Essentially it was not the bulletproof back country glove I was looking for which I find really surprising considering the number of positive reviews. However, I will say that Backcountry.com’s ordering and return process is one of […]

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