The Journal

Shit Ski Filmers Say

Shit Ski Filmers Say

We all love watching ski movies with our favorite skiers and snowboarders ripping down steep spines and popping off powder pillows. But what about the individuals behind the camera? What type of people are these...
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Shawna Paoli in "Silver Linings"

Shawna Paoli in "Silver Linings"

I was very lucky last season. I AM very lucky today. Though last season was cut short and I didn’t reach a lot of my goals, as I’m sure many of you can relate, I...
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Great Gifts Under $50 for the Skier or Snowboarder In Your Life

Great Gifts Under $50 for the Skier or Snowboarder In Your Life

What a frickin' year, huh? With everything going on in the world right now, this holiday season is going to be very different than anything we've ever experienced. Which means that we're all going to have to...
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Avalanche burial lessons

Lessons Learned from Nick McNutt's 2020 Near-death Avalanche Burial

Photo by Zoya Lynch. Nick McNutt is a pretty big name in the ski game, but if you aren't familiar then allow us to give you the quick and dirty intro: Nick hails from the mountain...
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Good Gear Auction: Inclusivity in the Mountains

Good Gear Auction: Inclusivity in the Mountains

The Good Gear Auction was created to create more equity and diversity in the snow sports community. This guest blog was written by Alex Armstrong.   As a skier, when you look around the ski hills, trailhead...
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Why It's Time to Rethink How Product Warranty Works

Why It's Time to Rethink How Product Warranty Works

Welcome to the world of warranties. My name is Katherine, and I have been managing TREW's operations - including warranties and repairs - for just over a year now. In that time, I have seen a...
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Here's What You Should Know About Zippers

Here's What You Should Know About Zippers

Sure, it might not be the most sexy of topics to dive in to but it should go without saying that zippers are a crucial part of the garment industry - and that goes double (maybe...
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Everyone Should Hire a Backcountry Ski Guide

Everyone Should Hire a Backcountry Ski Guide

We love backcountry skiing with guides. We learned long ago that with the right guide, you can find more pow with less stress. We asked our friend and TREW ambassador/guide here in the PNW, Shane Robinson,...
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What is Backcountry Skiing?

What is Backcountry Skiing?

Backcountry skiing (and snowboarding) is skiing outside of the boundaries of a resort. This could mean accessing the backcountry from the bounds of a resort through an access-point or gate; but, more often, backcountry skiing...
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