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After a season of backcountry skiing, hiking, and climbing everywhere from the Rockies to the Andes, we took the year's best winter gear for a final shakedown in Iceland's remote Glacier Fjords. What we found: awesome ice-carved terrain and the sweetest boat-in camping and skiing on earth.

Three hiking-focused apps - for iPhone, iPad, or Android.

Never get lost again, with these four GPS units and three hiking apps.

Thanks to specially treated leather on the palms and fingertips, these gloves are gadget friendly...but still warm.

A versatile helmet that can cover deep freeze to shoulder season.

Two-layer insulated mitts lined with both synthetic fill and fleece.

A great lightweight lid for any cool weather outing or high-rpm activity in deep cold.

Great winter climbing gloves thanks to a Gore-Tex lining and EVA padding across the knuckles.

An 80-percent recycled cashmere hat delivers a bit of backcountry luxury.

Made with Helly Hansen's Lifa material, this balaclava wicks and dries super quickly.

Leather/softshell gloves that weigh less than a Clif bar.

This 100-percent merino cap will be your go-to three-season and winter-workout hat.

These all-purpose gloves cost less than $90.