Bikepack to the Oregon Coast

By: Sadie Ford There are few places that have a designated extended gravel bikepacking route that traverse a mountain range and ends at the sea. Usually potential routes are bisected...

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Q&A: Focus on Fabric

Q&A: Focus on Fabric Answers By: Pia Halloran, VP of Product and Design    Photo: Jake Burchmore   Q: Why do fabrics matter so much at Strafe? A: Because we...

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How To: Pow Skiing

By: Susan Medville - Rippin Chix Ski Camps We get a lot of people at our camps wondering where all the joy and excitement about skiing powder comes from, and...

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Splitboarding Jackson

Splitboarding Jackson By: Molly Glassman This season in Colorado has been a tricky one—our storms have been few and far between with high winds and warm weather, leading to an...

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How to Ski Aspen on a Powder Day

Located in the Central Mountains of Colorado, Aspen is well positioned to receive snow from both storms tracking from the north and from the south. While the location of the...

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Lookbook: Winter 24/25

It’s so close we can almost taste it. Just a few more weeks, days, hours, minutes, and finally seconds until the lifts start spinning. While we must wait an agonizing...

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Watch: Lenin Peak 7,134m

Employee Victor Major took a month-long trip to Kyrgyzstan in Summer 2023. Watch his video from climbing and skiing the 23,406ft Lenin Peak wearing the Nomad Jacket and Bib Pant....

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Race Recap: Colorado Trail Race 2024

Race Recap: Colorado Trail Race 2024 By: Nicolette Jones The Colorado Trail Race is a self-supported, unsanctioned race on the Colorado Trail bike route. A group start of no more...

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