The Journal

Let's talk about Traumatic Brain Injuries

Let's talk about Traumatic Brain Injuries

Hitting your head is a big deal. All it takes is just one moment of impact to change your life forever. Every aspect of your life - from your mental health and emotions, to your cognitive abilities and...
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Powsurfers - Catch the Backcountry Swell

Powsurfers - Catch the Backcountry Swell

Written by: Martin Goldman Photos by: Andrew Miller It’s simple really, a person, and a plank floating on water. Frozen or liquid, it doesn’t really matter.  Snowboarding and skiing have always been influenced by surfing. It’s...
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An Unexpected Pow Mission to Snowbasin, Utah with Snowledge

An Unexpected Pow Mission to Snowbasin, Utah with Snowledge

    As has been the case for many skiers, this season has been filled with a lot of tentative plans and uncertainty. Should we even be traveling? If so, how can we do it...
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Decision Making in the Backcountry: Biases

Decision Making in the Backcountry: Biases

 This is a guest post from Nic Hall from Bend, OR. A passionate outdoorsmen, backcountry skier, and medical professional. Nic is currently a faculty member at the School of Medicine OHSU with a research focus on decision...
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2021 Kings and Queens of Corbet's

2021 Kings and Queens of Corbet's

Last Thursday, 26 athletes from all over the globe gathered at one of the most infamous hits in the ski and snowboard world: Corbet's Couloir. Of those 26 riders, Trew had three in attendance including; Audrey...
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A Magical Alpine Yurt Weekend at Tam McArther Rim, Oregon

A Magical Alpine Yurt Weekend at Tam McArther Rim, Oregon

Nestled deep in Central Oregon - flanked on one side by a small frozen lake and on the other a playground of bowls, trees, and cliff faces - is a quaint little basecamp of assorted...
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Backcountry Education: Decision Making in the Backcountry #2

Backcountry Education: Decision Making in the Backcountry #2

This is the second in a series of posts from Nic Hall from Bend, OR. A passionate outdoorsmen, backcountry skier, and medical professional. Nic is currently a faculty member at the School of Medicine OHSU with...
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Where to Have Your Winter Outerwear Professionally Repaired

Where to Have Your Winter Outerwear Professionally Repaired

Got a rip in your favorite snow jacket? Broken zipper on your go-to pair of ski bibs? We know all too well that when we're out enjoying the great outdoors, our outerwear can take a...
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Here's What You Should Know Before Patching Your Winter Outerwear

Here's What You Should Know Before Patching Your Winter Outerwear

The number one repair request we get from our customers? Gear patching. It's not even a contest. Patching gear, including both outerwear and down/synthetic layers, is far and away the most common topic we talk...
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