Columbia SportswearOur
guides and staff are in the best technical outerwear when
exploring the Chugach Mountains. Be sure to check out the
Titanium line before heading up this Spring. Purchase Columbia at Backcountry.com
VolklVolkl skis can take your skiing to new levels. Experience them in the Chugach with Points North Heli. Purchase Volkl at Backcountry.com
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Columbia Sportswear has exactly what you need to tackle the
Chugach. The technical outerwear will keep you ripping
through the AK steeps and powder in style. Don't
forget about the comfortable clothing for lounging around
the lodge! www.columbia.com
Volkl has been a top leader in ski technology for years, producing what PNH considers "the best skis ever". Volkl began making great big-mountain freeskiing skis before it was even called freeskiing. They have gained momentum in this category, working with top riders to introduce new models that re-set the performance bar. www.volkl.com
Over Fifty Consecutive Years of
MARKER INNOVATION.
In 1952, skiing pioneer and innovator Hannes Marker founded the Marker ski binding company and introduced the first commercially successful releasable ski binding. What followed over the years were many changes, evolutions and market firsts; such as the Simplex Toe; Rotomat Heel; Active AFD; Stainless steel AFD; Mechanically Operating Toe Cups; Twincam; Full Spectrum; Biometric; and revolutionary performance interface systems like Selective Control and new Piston Control. www.markerusa.com
We
build the gear you need to make every day on snow your best day
ever! Our snow products are designed, tested,
and trusted by the world's top snowboarders and skiiers. With the
help of our elite team of athletes, Da Kine has been building innovative,
quality gear for snowboarders, surfers and windsurfers for over
two decades. www.dakine.com
Clif Bar and Company started on a bike ride. Our founder, Gary, took a bite of another energy bar and thought to himself: "I could make a better bar than this." Today we still want to make things better. Our food. Our company. Even our planet. When it comes to feeding your body, nothing beats real food made from real ingredients. With a mix of whole grains, protein and fiber, CLIF BAR gives you sustained energy for your workout, you workday or your weekend adventure. www.clifbar.com
Sitting on a peak trying to memorize your line. At
least you don't have to worry about your vision with a pair
of Smith Goggles on your head. These things never fog,
even if you try! The best field-of-view of any goggle out
there. Super comfy. Go get a pair today. www.smithoptics.com www.opticallydelicious.com
Ossur is in the business of improving peoples mobility. A leading global company in non-invasive orthopaedics, we deliver advanced and innovative technologies within the fields of prosthetics, braces, supports and compression therapy. www.ossur.com/cti
Suunto's Wristop Computers offer the skiing enthusiast all
features necessary for enjoying the world of snow to the
maximum. All Suunto Skiing Wristops have altimeter,
barometer and normal watch functions. All except one
also have a compass and three models have a practical quick
access button to check the daily vertical meters. The
Suunto Wristop Computers for skiing are a useful tool on the
slopes and under demanding circumstances. www.suunto.com
Our decades of experience and craftsmanship allow us to create ski / snowboard gloves and thermal apparel that is consistently high in quality, allowing you to maintain your performance no matter what the weather throws at you. We've Got You Covered. Since 1961 www.kombisports.com
The first unbelievably light-weight, legitimately ventilated,
all-mountain snowboard helmet. The Nine™ has 12 air-sucking,
heat dispensing vents, perfectly positioned to draw moisture and
heat from your melon while traversing the back bowls, hiking the
pipe, or just ripping the spring corn. Or seal-out the cold with
Weatherstrip™ vent plugs. The short cut shell is designed with
removable ears for greater peripheral vision and true snowboard
style. The Nine also incorporates a goggle loop that'll keep your
goggles attached to your helmet in the event of a major digger. www.giro.com
Cushioned Landing Zones and Wigwam Odor Guard
Anti-Microbial treatment combine to form a lightweight ski sock
featuring ThermaStat® Polyester for warmth. 71%
ThermaStat® Polyester, 15% Stretch Nylon, 7% Stretch Polyester, 7%
Spandex. www.wigwam.com
When out exploring the Chugach Mountains, don't forget about the exposure of your skin to the elements. Make sunscreen a part of your daily skiing routine.
www.screenroutine.com