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TIPS FOR TEACHING KIDS TO SKI—AND KEEPING THEM SMILING.

by Beth Lopez    |    Jan 07, 2024    |    How To

Isn’t it wonderful when families love skiing together? The cool trips, the smiling photos of everyone in goggles, the pride parents feel when their kids get good enough to leave them in the dust … And...

Tune Services Now Available at Geartrade!

by Finola McDonald    |    Jan 04, 2024    |    Uncategorized

Nothing's better than getting your gear at a killer price and being able to have it ready to go upon arrival. So naturally, we have your back.

Shopping UnNew Skis? Look For This!

by Finola McDonald    |    Jan 02, 2024    |    How To

If this season is the one you've promised yourself you'll finally get onto the slopes, we're sure you'll need some skis. (Maybe a snowboard, but for the sake of this blog post, we're going to say skis...

Ask the Staff: Winter Destination Edition 

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 28, 2023    |    Uncategorized

Looking for a fresh adventure for the new year? We asked our staff about their favorite winter spots near and far. Read on to get some winter rec inspiration!

Let's Talk: Boxing Day

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 26, 2023    |    Adventure

Maybe you celebrate it, maybe you've never heard of it, but around the world, Boxing Day is a big deal! As it quickly approaches, let's talk about it and why we care about it at Geartrade. 

Experience Takes the Cake

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 21, 2023    |    Adventure

Having trouble figuring out what to get the person who has everything?  Cash might be king,  but experience takes the cake! Whether it's a ticket to a show, lift passes, a spa day, or a trip of a life...

Ski vs. Snowboard: How to Choose

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 19, 2023    |    How To

The temps are dropping and you might be mourning the temporary loss of your favorite outdoor activities. But not all hope for the season is lost. Despite the change and inability to recreate in your f...

How to Tackle Holiday Overconsumption

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 14, 2023    |    How To

The holidays are a wonderful time to reconnect with family and friends and take a load off from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And while we might not think twice about the wrapping paper or t...

Help! My Canister Stove Won't Work!

by Finola McDonald    |    Dec 12, 2023    |    Adventure

...Now, you've finally landed on a camping spot for the night. You're nestled between rocks and trees to block out wind, and the landing is flat. And now that you're cozy and camp is set up, you begin...