Travel Gear Blog News 10/24/2010

Now you can see where you are, where you want to be, and what you are doing during a full day of shredding with the Ripxx ski and snowboard app.

During my recent European vacation, I left my netbook at home and instead relied on my iPad for travel entertainment and on-the-road research.

If you’re a vest-loving girl, LUNA’s new Dellie’s vest is just the ticket for cool, drizzly fall riding. LUNA is using their new Compatto™ fabric in the front panels and shoulders of this vest.

The latest edition, Outside’s 2011 Winter Buyer’s Guide, is on newsstands this month, and it includes eight top picks in categories ranging from snowboarding to winter running

Shauna from the Outside Blog details the perfect all-around women's travel outfit.

Tim from Practical Travel Gear reviews the Worst-Case Scenario books for keeping a child occupied while traveling.

When hitting the trail, wearing the right pair of hiking socks is important as carrying enough water. This latest sock roundup highlights light hiking socks made by some of the most reputable companies in the industry.

If you are one of the millions of happy users of an Amazon Kindle, then you may want to point your Kindle towards this free 25 language phrasebook.

G3 is running their annual ski graphics competition, and this year the winning design of the Manhattan skis will be sold exclusively on Backcountry.com.

Rickshaw Bagworks, a San Francisco-based custom messenger bag company, is changing tweed’s reputation as we know it, proving the fabric’s newfound durability and usability in modern times

Three fashionable coats that provide weather-beating technical performance without sacrificing style.