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Why Splitboarders Love Burton’s GORE-TEX Vent Snow Pants (And I Do Too)

By Adventure Hike Travel | June 18, 2025 |

The Burton GORE-TEX Vent Pants hit that sweet spot for splitboarding and snowboarding—offering solid performance, comfort, and value. With full GORE-TEX waterproofing, tons of vents, fleece-lined pockets, and a rider-friendly fit, these pants are built for uphill climbs, deep turns, and long resort days. No gimmicks—just legit gear that keeps you dry and moving.

When it comes to choosing the right men’s snow pants for splitboarding or snowboarding, the Burton GORE-TEX Vent Pants hit that sweet spot between performance, comfort, and price. These pants are packed with rider-focused features — full GORE-TEX waterproofing, tons of ventilation, fleece-lined pockets, and a design that actually moves with you on the mountain.…

The Mammut Alugator Light Shovel: A Must-Have For Backcountry Skiers & Splitboarders

By Adventure Hike Travel | April 3, 2025 |

When venturing into the backcountry, having the right avalanche safety gear is essential. A high-quality shovel is a critical part of any backcountry skier or splitboarder’s kit, and the Mammut Alugator Light Shovel is one of the best options available. Designed for strength, efficiency, and portability, this lightweight and compact shovel is a must-have for…

Gear Review: BCA Stealth 300 Carbon Avalanche Probe For Backcountry Safety

By Adventure Hike Travel | March 26, 2025 |

When every second counts, you need a probe that won’t slow you down! The BCA Stealth 300 Carbon Avalanche Probe is built for rapid deployment, ultra-lightweight packability, and rugged carbon construction. Whether you're heading into deep snowpacks or navigating avalanche terrain, this probe is a must-have in your safety kit. Adventure smart, stay safe, and be prepared! ❄️⛷️ #AvalancheRescue

When you’re out on the slopes or exploring the backcountry, avalanche safety is non-negotiable. One essential piece of gear that every backcountry skier and splitboarder should have is a reliable avalanche probe. In this review, we’re diving into the BCA Stealth 300 Carbon Avalanche Probe—a must-have tool that’s designed to help you stay safe when…

Snowshoeing the Scenic Skyline Lake Trail in Washington State

By Samantha Panzera | March 28, 2023 |

Looking for an easy snowshoeing destination with gorgeous views? Check out the Skyline Lake Trail in Washington State. This short yet steep hike has stunning mountain peaks and snow-covered boulder fields leading to a frozen lake. This is a great place to spend a fun-filled day in the mountains.

Snowshoe Snoqualmie’s Gold Creek Pond Trail

By Darlene Panzera | February 16, 2021 |

New to snowshoeing? Or just need a fun day-trip getaway? Try snowshoeing the Gold Creek Pond Trail east of Snoqualmie Pass in Washington State. With easy access just off I-90 at Exit 54, you can start snowshoeing through the tall evergreen trees on the edge of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest just minutes after parking…

A First-timer’s Guide to Snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier

By Darlene Panzera | February 9, 2021 |

New to snowshoeing? Are you a local living in Washington State or visiting the Pacific Northwest during winter? Want something fun to do? Try snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier National Park.Our First-timer’s Guide to Snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier can give you the information you need to take off on your own snowshoeing adventure. #hiking #nature #mountains #adventure #travel #Mtrainier #traveltips #experiencewa #snowshoeing #pacificnorthwest #wastate #nationalparks #ustravel

Looking to escape the gray skies and get outside? The Paradise area at Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington State is a great place for snowshoeing for several reasons.