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A quality Merino wool neck gaiter shouldntset you back more than $30.
What more could you ask for in a material?
Often overlooked, a Merino wool neck gaiter is a must for chilly days on the slope.
Best of all, this natural fiber is a champ when it comes to insulating power and breathability.
It also wicks away moisture like a magic sponge.
Rocky Talkie Mountain Radios
Staying in touch at a sprawling mountain resort can be a challenge.
But you know what is fun?
Communicating back and forth with your pals and loved ones via a sweet set of walkie-talkies.
Not just any old walkie-talkies will do.
This ski season, you need something lightweight, rugged, reliable, and waterproof.
EnterRocky Talkie Mountain Radios.
Polar Vantage M3 smartwatch
ThePolar Vantage V3was myfavorite smartwatch for tracking snowboardinglast season.
However,at $599, it costs nearly as much as a new snowboard.
This includes Polars excellent Hill Splitter feature that does a remarkable job parsing riding time from ski lift time.
They also make it easy to brag about how sick your turns were to anyone within earshot.
Fortunately,Tenacious Tapeexists and costsnext to nothing.
Ive used a lot of it over the years with great success.
Tenacious Tape is permeant and comes in a wide range of colors, including clear.
Simply cut a piece to size to fit your repair job, peel off the backing and stick it.
A high-quality multi-tool
Multi-tools come in all shapes, sizes and prices.
For on-the-mountain repairs, I like to carry this$15 Dakine Torque Driver Multi-Tool.
It also comes with a generous 25-year warranty.
It weighs less than six ounces and takes up minimal pocket real estate.
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