It’s called Safeback, and has been integrated into several backcountry packs and vests. It is not designed to prevent a burial, merely to keep a victim alive for longer if they do get buried. Best Ski ...

To answer that question, we took on the best all-mountain ski jackets from the top manufacturers in the business, at the resort, in the backcountry, and at the après-scene, and have come up with ...

The Arc’teryx Sabre 3L ePE GORE-TEX Ski Jacket is a total trooper on the resort and more versatile for backcountry forays than other jackets in this class. The 3L ePE GORE-TEX shrugs off the ...

The jacket is on the longer end of most ski shells ... this a great choice for everyday resort riding as well as a kit for just about any type of backcountry skiing, whether you’re storm skiing with ...

If you’re looking for an added level of safety and comfort for lift-access or mechanized backcountry skiing, Dakine’s Poacher RAS Vest is the ticket. This vest-style pack has plenty of room ...