As skiers and snowboarders, we are constantly shifting stance and body angles, applying pressure to different areas of our winter clothing; especially around the joints. Regular winter jackets are usually too heavy, too bulky, and don’t offer the range of motion or robustness required to fully enjoy winter activities. Without the proper flexibility...
Read MoreIs an outdoor jacket’s waterproof rating really that important? Strong winds add more pressure, heavy falls into the snow add more pressure, body size and weight add more pressure. Suddenly that 20K gear doesn’t feel so dry. That’s when you’ll wish you had a higher level of waterproof protection...
Read MoreRECCO® technology makes you searchable to professional rescuers in the event of an avalanche accident. The technology is utilized by 700+ rescue organizations worldwide to assist in the efficient location of burials. That’s why we added RECCO® reflectors to our entire range of Pure Snow and Pure Mountain jackets and pants.
Read MoreThis is the third and final post in our series reviewing The Little Things – a non-profit snowboard movie/documentary project by professional snowboarder Marie-France Roy and directed by filmmaker Darcy Turenne. So far we’ve covered inspirational stories from Marie-France Roy, Jeremy Jones and POW, and the David Suzuki Foundation. We’ll wrap up our review by shining the spotlight on some of the other riders in the movie and their commendable efforts.
Read MoreThis post is the second in our series of posts reviewing The Little Things – a non-profit snowboard movie/documentary project by professional snowboarder Marie-France Roy and directed by filmmaker Darcy Turenne. This time round the focus is on the well-known influential rider, Jeremy Jones, and award-winning scientist and environmental activist, David Suzuki.
Read MoreWe just downloaded The Little Things from iTunes and were left stunned by the efforts of the world’s finest professional snowboarders to highlight the importance of protecting our environment. The incredible mountain footage is amazing too of course! We were so moved by the project that we decided to write a series of blog posts reviewing some of the movie’s best moments and help them spread the word.
Read MoreThe folks at PlanetSKI have got us chomping at the bit to get our skis on and hit the slopes with shots of snow on the hills around Europe and North America. Some places have already attracted their first skiers while others have fired up their snow cannons and will be ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders very soon.
Read MoreWe are pleased, happy, and honoured to have won the August 2014 Gold Coast Business Excellence Award in the Environment and Sustainability category. We're proud of our efforts to deliver the world’s first 100% recyclable outdoor apparel that continues to be technically superior, so it’s nice to be recognised as one of the Gold Coast's top socially-responsible businesses.
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