Trail Head Blog

Hey Bro I got these boots online, can you mold them for me.

Hey Bro I got these boots online, can you mold them for me. Image
Posted: February 22nd, 2012

Hey Bro I got these boots online, can you mold them for me. Spring is the time of year we see the most product come into the store that was… More

Ever Wonder if the good old days will ever come back?

Ever Wonder if the good old days will ever come back? Image
Posted: February 7th, 2012

Ever Wonder if the good old days will ever come back? Or will we look back in 20 years and say “Remember When”   I was talking to an old… More

Aaron Teasdale Slideshow Feb. 8 @ The Trail Head

Aaron Teasdale Slideshow Feb. 8 @ The Trail Head Image
Posted: February 6th, 2012

Aaron Teasdale is a local writer, photographer, adventurer that will be sharing his photos and a recent adventure to the coast of Nova Scotia. Some of Aaron’s most recent work… More

Quiver Killers

Quiver Killers Image
Posted: February 2nd, 2012

Ever wish you had more flexibility in your ski set-up? Or ski your favorite skis for both AT and Tele? Now you can thanks to a company called Quiver Killers. Once… More

Black Diamond Zealots

Black Diamond Zealots Image
Posted: January 19th, 2012

Black Diamond has slightly re-tooled the Zealots for this year, it has the same stiff flex, minimal sidecut, and 110mm waist (135-110-123 in the 182cm) as the previous model, but… More

La Nina vs. Missoula: Take Two

La Nina vs. Missoula: Take Two Image
Posted: January 17th, 2012

After the last winter season, NOAA’s prediction that we would experience another La Nina season seemed to send the outdoor crowd in Missoula into a buzz. Last years winter started… More

Michael Hoyt Slideshow At The Trail Head

Michael Hoyt Slideshow At The Trail Head Image
Posted: January 9th, 2012

Michael Hoyt is a Corvallis based mountaineer and is partially responsible for starting the website SummitPost and is still a major contributor. He has also recently published the book Hikes… More

Gecko Skins: Totally Glueless

Gecko Skins: Totally Glueless Image
Posted: December 27th, 2011

So what do your skins look like? No, not the fuzzy side, the sticky side? Covered in dog hair? Pine needles? If they are in good, clean, like new condition,… More

Help The West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation This Season

Help The West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation This Season Image
Posted: December 23rd, 2011

We would like to pass on a request from WCMAF, we use this resource to stay safe in the backcountry. Even though it is a non-profit there are still costs… More

Back Country Access (BCA) Float Packs Rise To The Top

Back Country Access (BCA) Float Packs Rise To The Top Image
Posted: December 21st, 2011

Who ever thought balloons would be on the backcountry packing list? Alright, not the kind you see at birthday parties but a compressed air self-deployed unit that fits in your… More