Burton

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Gore-Tex Mitt

For the price, good mitts. Warm and waterproof. Having owned a pair of Burton's Gore-tex gloves and compared them very favorably to other non-Gore-tex offerings as far as waterproofing and breathability, I felt like the Gore-tex mitts were the way to go for those frigid days on the mountain.   I was somewhat correct. They deliver warmth and waterproofing in a competitively priced package. I got them for $35, and they are almost always on sale if you're willing to pick up last year's model. They… Full review

Groton Down Jacket

I'll stick to gear and hardshells with burton. I received this jacket for Christmas last year, and have since had the time to use it quite often in Utah during the truly cold days.  I haven't used it extensively in the backcountry or for snowboarding, as I don't wear much except a shell, but in cold conditions, I've been able to see just how this performs. The jacket has a great feel to it, it's very simple and comfortable, no frills, and looks great.  I love the hood, the fit, the square stitched… Full review

AK Oven Mitt

NOT waterproof. Very little insulation on the palm of the hand. Great mittens for above freezing if it is dry, okay for below freezing, but not much below 25 or 30. Full review

Amp Pack

So I guess I just got lucky on getting this for the price I did. While in Colorado on a snowboard trip I stopped at the Gart Brothers tent sale and found the bag, wasn't tagged or anything. When I asked the clerk for the price he rang it up as $25, and all I can say is thank god. This is the most essential peice of gear if you own an iPod, it's a great looking backpack that really gets compliments from friends and strangers. The sound quality is the same as if you were plugged directly into your… Full review

Phantom Pant

They rock. I love them. They are very warm. Full review