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Pretty Faces - Movie Review
1/27/2015 Home › Gear News | 0 comments
The new ski film, "Pretty Faces" has everything you'd expect from a ski movie including beautiful backcountry skiing, shots of skiers shredding mountains you'd never dare attempt, cringe-worthy wrecks and a glimpse into the lifestyle of a ski bum. Yet, what sets this film apart from all the other ski movies is that it features only women skiers and has a strong message to young girls.
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Foot Balance QuickFit Insoles Review
1/20/2015 Home › Gear Reviews | 0 comments
If you have ever spent a long day on your feet and have come home with feet that just ache, then you know the difference between happy feet and upset feet. Even if you don't think you do, you need some insoles. Your feet maybe haven't let you know just yet, but believe me, they're in silent protest.
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Tommy Caldwell Climbs Pitch 15 of the Dawn Wall
1/19/2015 Climbing Genius › Videos | 0 comments
Unless you live under a rock you've probably heard by now that Tommoy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made the first free ascent of El Capitan's Dawn Wall. Check out this footage of the infamous pitch 15 from the film crew that tagged along to document it all.
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The North Face ThermoBall Jacket: Genius Pick
1/12/2015 Home › Genius Picks | 0 comments
I love down. I love down comforters, down filled pillows and down sleeping bags. But I don't love down jackets. Then along came this fancy little ball of happiness and warmth called ThermoBall and my life has never been the same.
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Gear Fix 080: One Layer Dip
12/20/2014 Home › Gear Fix Podcast | 0 comments
The winter warmth continues but with Christmas right around the corner episode 80 is all about gifts. Listen in as Tim and LIndy give out some great last minute gift ideas.
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Gift Guide for the Cycling Girl
12/18/2014 Biking Genius › Buyer's Guide | 0 comments
It's the final countdown and if there's a lady in your life that likes two wheels with rubber tires, you'll want to pay attention to this.
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Gift Guide for the Runner Girl
12/12/2014 Home › Genius Buyer's Guide | 0 comments
The snow is coming down, but if the lady in your life refuses to slow down these gift ideas will be enough to fuel her through the winter.
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Gift Guide for the Skier Girl
12/10/2014 Ski Genius › Buyer's Guide | 0 comments
If the woman in your life is a snow bunny chances are the letter she sent to Santa looks a lot like this.
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Specialized Fatboy: The Shred Days of Christmas
12/5/2014 Biking Genius › Videos | 0 comments
It's unusually warm right now here in Utah. So instead of watching powder filled ski and snowboard videos that send us into fits of rage, we thought we'd go back to bikes for a day.
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Gear Fix 079: Let's Get a Good Stench Going On in Here
11/26/2014 Home › Gear Fix Podcast | 0 comments
Episode 079 of Gear Fix features Evan Thayer the man behind your favorite winter website, wasatchsnowforecast.com. Listen in and learn more about Evan, his weather and skiing background and the history of wasatchsnowforecast.com
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DPS Skis Presents The Shadow Campaign: Whitewash
11/21/2014 Ski Genius › Videos | 0 comments
The following are words that will come to your mind while watching this short video produced by DPS skis: Deep. Very deep. Super deep. Suffocatingly deep. How is that even possible deep. My mind is now blown deep. Jealous.
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Gear Fix 078: So How Long Have You Been Wetting the Bed?
11/17/2014 Home › Gear Fix Podcast | 0 comments
Episode 78 of Gear Fix welcomes special guest Fynn Glover, founder of RootsRated.com.

Episode 78 is sponsored by Pliny Equipment makers of the JigaRex universal ski mounting jig. Get 10% off your purchase of a JigaRex by using the coupon code geargenius.
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