A collection of gear reviews and tech tips based on my experience living, working and playing in the worlds coldest regions and steepest mountains.
As a splitboarder with backcountry touring partners who mostly ski, I have adopted a few coping strategies when it comes to keeping up with skiers on mountain adventures. I have put together a short list of issues/differences/challenges that splitboarders might face, with corresponding ways to overcome them, or at least reduce their impact on your mountain outings…
Read MoreIt has been two intense seasons of backcountry splitboarding around Tromsø since I made the switch from a softboot to a hardboot setup on my splitboard. With over 31,000 m of mountain elevation ridden in the 2019/2020 winter season alone, and after training for and taking part in the Arctic Splitboard Challenge in winter 2018/2019 I think it’s fair to say I have put my hardboot setup to the test. I decided to write a review of my experience with this system, in the hopes that it might encourage anyone who is currently indecisive about switching over to take the leap!
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