CKX Titan Air Flow Carbon Helmet

Cold Tested: CKX Titan Air Flow Carbon Helmet

EDITORS NOTE: This test on the CKX Titan Air Flow Carbon Helmet was first published in the November 2024 issue of Snow Goer in...
FXR Renegade FX 2-In-1 Jacket

Cold Tested: FXR Renegade FX 2-In-1 Jacket

Editors Note: In each issue of Snow Goer magazine, we share our feedback on aftermarket products we tested for a full season in our...
CKX Contact helmet

Cold Tested: CKX Contact Full-Face Snowmobile Helmet

A key member of our team may be a changed man after spending one winter wearing the CKX Contact Helmet. Like many team members, he’s...
CKX Conquer snowmobile jacket and bibs

Cold Tested: CKX Conquer Jacket And Bibs

The CKX brand rates its Conquer jacket and bib pants as “crossover” pieces, and the specs that show a moderate 133gram PrimaLoft insulation seem...
Fly Racing Marker Boa Boots

Tested: Fly Racing Marker Boa Boots

In general terms I’m rather open to new ideas and love to check out fresh approaches to old problems, but in some facets of...
Castle Flex Jacket and pants

COLD TESTED: Castle X Flex Jacket And Pant

Winter of 2021-2022 was nothing short of a dud here in Montana. It began with a late start to snowfall, far above normal temperatures...
Fly Cobalt snowmobile suit

Cold Tested: Fly Racing Snow Cobalt Monosuit Shell

Even though the winter in the West got off to a slow start last year, it failed to dampen our enthusiasm to try our...

Tested: 509 Evolve Jacket And Bib Pant

Editors Note: The following article appeared in the January 2021 issue of Snow Goer in our Cold Tested department. Each issue of Snow Goer...
Castle Racing Freedom Monosuit

Tested: Castle X Freedom Monosuit

In my part of the West, snow- and cold-lovers were truly blessed in the winter of 2018-2019. Lasting longer than usual, the cold came...
Gmax MD-01S helmet

Tested: GMax MD-01S Solid Helmet W/ Electric Shield

Snowmobilers can be picky about their helmets – and with just cause. It seems everyone has their own strategy for what seems to work...
Arctiva Insulator snowmobile socks

Tested: Arctiva Insulator Heavy-Weight Sock

In more traditional times, when Ma’ stayed home and cooked and cleaned while Pa’ worked at the rock quarry, an old idiom stated that...
Fly Racing Carbon

Tested: Fly Racing Carbon Jacket And Pant

Editor's Note: Each regular issue of Snow Goer magazine includes evaluations of aftermarket gear in our Cold Tested department. This article first appeared in...

Cold Tested: Anseris Heated Base Layer

Nearly everyone wears some type of a base layer when snowmobiling – a soft but thin layer that not only traps heat within the body, but...

Cold Tested: FXR Helium-Lite Speed Boot

We know from physics class – or maybe from buying balloons at the party store – that helium is lighter than air. What, then, would...

Cold Tested: Klim Valdez Parka & Powerhawk Bib Pant

With its unbeatable ability to knock down wind, durable 430 Denier nylon exterior and unmatched venting system, the Valdez Parka and Powerhawk Bib Pant that I...

Cold Tested: Arctiva Quest Gloves

Most serious snowmobilers own multiple pairs of gloves, and Arctiva’s Quest gloves represent an interesting specialized choice because they are light weight but fully...
HMK Carbon Boot

Cold Tested: HMK Carbon Boot

After a half-season with my new riding boots last year, I had a flashback to my first meeting with a then-young Kirk Zack nearly 20 years...
Milwaukee tools glove

Cold Tested: Milwaukee Tool USB Rechargeable Heated Gloves

When you think of snowmobiling apparel, you don’t often consider construction tool companies. But with the heated glove trend on the rise, more and...

Cold Tested: FXR Ultimate Helmet Bag

When one of our test riders came to us raving about an excellent helmet bag, we thought he’d either: (1) gone a little bit...

Cold Tested: HMK Protective Vest w/ D30

Prior to last season I had never worn any sort of protective vest under my jacket when riding. Sure, I have taken a handlebar to the...