THE GEAR SHED
ML’s Midwinter Gear Shed
In low temps and high spirits, ML staff and partners offer up a variety of gear to keep you active in February, including boots, ski socks, bottles, powder skis, jackets, roller packs… and a…
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Tested: Arc’teryx Rush Bib Pants
I got my first pair of Arc’teryx bib pants second-hand from a since-burned-down thrift shop. Jagged stitch marks and crudely applied seam seal held together large tears in the GORE-TEX. The…
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LABOOMA SkiBoxBox: The Sleekest Ski Box on Earth
If you ski or board regularly, you know the parking lot routine. Pop the trunk, start the awkward shuffle, wrestle with your gear while other cars wait for your spot. LABOOMA is a Canadian…
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Power-Outage Champion: BLUETTI Elite 200 V2
A fast-charging, high-capacity power station built for real-world outages.
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Best Travel Companion: Db Hugger Backpack
Founded in Norway in 2009 by freeski legend Jon Olsson and engineer Truls Brataas, Db has spent more than a decade refining travel gear for people who move seamlessly between urban life and…
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All-Mountain Vision: VALLON Crossroads Goggles
VALLON’s Crossroads goggles are the Swiss brand’s latest evolution in all-mountain eye protection. At the core of the Crossroads is a toric lens developed in partnership with ZEISS, the…
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Bell to Bell: Shadowing the Chamonix Ski Patrol
An all-access trip with the ski patrol operating at the global epicentre of big-mountain culture.
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Patagonia Gear for Storm Cycles & Bluebird Days
A Patagonia-centric Gear Shed for life in the cold.
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ML Coast Mountains Winter/Spring ’26 Issue Out Now
The new Mountain Life Coast Mountains issue has dropped!
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Tested: Arc’teryx Incendia One Piece
The Arc’teryx Incendia One Piece for women is a streamlined, hardwearing shell for skiers and boarders who want full coverage without sacrificing mobility or fit. Built as a true fusion…
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