Gear editor Kristin Hostetter recaps a busy first day at the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City.

Gear editor Kristin Hostetter hits the show floor to find the latest in avalanche safety technology.

Assistant editor Maren Horjus rounds up the latest and greatest snow sports gear from the All-Mountain Demo Day at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2015.

Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter explains the new innovations in down insulation technology,See what our team thought of these two water-resistant down jackets.

Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter shows how to melt snow when camping.

Kristin Hostetter breaks down (and puts back together) GSI's killer cooking system at the 2008 Winter Outdoor Retailer Show.

Better pick a color you like, because you’ll never want to take this jacket off.

Watch our dispatch from the 2015 Editors' Choice Awards gear testing trip.