Gear Reviews

Skiing in the backcountry

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Windrider 3400 Review

Karen at Sage to Summit is tuned in. She keeps track of who is doing what and what they need from the shop. In the fall, while preparing for this...

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Windrider 3400 Review

Karen at Sage to Summit is tuned in. She keeps track of who is doing what and what they need from the shop. In the fall, while preparing for this...

Altra Olympus Shoe

The Altra Olympus Review

It was only a matter of time before the ever-increasing popularity (and utility) of the over-sized, maximally-cushioned running shoe, a concept initiated by Hoka, caught the attention of other running...

The Altra Olympus Review

It was only a matter of time before the ever-increasing popularity (and utility) of the over-sized, maximally-cushioned running shoe, a concept initiated by Hoka, caught the attention of other running...

The North Face Ultra Kilowatt Review

The North Face Ultra Kilowatt is a slick-looking shoe designed as part of The North Face's recent "Mountain Athletics" concept launch; in a nutshell a programming of ancillary workouts designed specifically for...

The North Face Ultra Kilowatt Review

The North Face Ultra Kilowatt is a slick-looking shoe designed as part of The North Face's recent "Mountain Athletics" concept launch; in a nutshell a programming of ancillary workouts designed specifically for...

Brooks Cascadia 9 Review

Brooks Cascadia 9 Review

I have been a dedicated Cascadia convert since whatever edition was around in 2008, when Sage to Summit’s Brooks rep handed me a pair and said something to the effect...

Brooks Cascadia 9 Review

I have been a dedicated Cascadia convert since whatever edition was around in 2008, when Sage to Summit’s Brooks rep handed me a pair and said something to the effect...

What's your trail shoe for 2014? The Altra Oly...

This time of year, I start dreaming about my Spring, Summer and Fall backcountry trips. Last year, in 2013, I was able to “get-out” and do few ultralight backpacking trips...

What's your trail shoe for 2014? The Altra Oly...

This time of year, I start dreaming about my Spring, Summer and Fall backcountry trips. Last year, in 2013, I was able to “get-out” and do few ultralight backpacking trips...

New Balance Leadville 1210 Review - By Jeff Kozak

The Leadville 1210 is a great addition to New Balance’s quiver of trail shoes, providing a more substantial option to the arsenal of truly minimal footwear options they have been near...

New Balance Leadville 1210 Review - By Jeff Kozak

The Leadville 1210 is a great addition to New Balance’s quiver of trail shoes, providing a more substantial option to the arsenal of truly minimal footwear options they have been near...