ski gadgets
If you're looking for a multi-functional shovel for apocalyptic zombie slaying, you'll want the Crovel. If, on the other hand, you plan to use the shovel for backcountry skiing, you'll want the K2 Rescue Shovel Plus Ice Axe. The new multi-functional shovel saves weight and space by combining several functions into one tool. Its name gives away two of those functions, but it has a few more. Read More
Ski Retriever gets updated with a more advanced interface
Last year, we took a look at the Ski Retriever, an answer that made us wonder if there was ever really a question. Since that time, inventor Anthony Kolb has better framed the question and answer and developed a more advanced ski-tracking system. The new AKKA Ski Retriever can lead a skier to his or her skis should they become lost in a deep-snow crash. Read More
So far, the Northern Hemisphere's 2012-2013 ski season is off to a rather sluggish start, at least in the heart of American ski country. It looks like it could be another warm, dry year. That doesn't mean that the skiing has to be boring, however. These ski-centric gadgets will wring more enjoyment out of the big powder days that do come and provide a fun distraction when conditions are less than ideal. Read More