When the chill of winter rolls around, my down jackets come out of the closet. They are ideal for extra-cold temperatures because they do a great job trapping heat and tend to be lightweight and ...

When we first laid eyes — and hands — on Mountain Hardwear’s 6.67-ounce Ghost Whisperer UL Jacket at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show early this year, we were flummoxed. How could such a cozy garment be so ...

Designed to suit the needs of athletes like Vivian Bruchez and Sean Pettit, Mountain Hardwear’s new Mythogen™ Kit is the ultimate blend of freeride and backcountry-focused functionality. Powder aims ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. There’s a perpetual debate in the backcountry skiing crowd about ...

We’ll be the first to say that not all hybrids hit the mark. As much as we adore the El Camino, for example, combining a car and a truck is kinda goofy. On the opposite end of the spectrum, however, ...