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Reading Time: 5 minutesSince our last adventures in the desert, Tera and I have made our way up to Whitefish, Montana. We figured that winter van life with […]

Alpine Skiing Ski Shop

Van Life, Part 5: Canadian Road Trip

by Jans
Published March 30, 2018
A telemark skier in powder

Reading Time: 3 minutesI always take my hat off for tinkerers, people who sit in the shop or their garage late at night and try to make stuff […]

Backcountry Skiing Ski Shop Telemark Skiing

Telemark Evolution

by Jans
Published March 20, 2018
Heli Skiing in British Columbia

Reading Time: 8 minutesMark Fischer, jans.com co-founder and managing director, recently got the chance to go heli skiing with Bella Coola Heli Sports up in British Colombia for […]

Backcountry Skiing

Heli Skiing in British Colombia

by Jans
Published February 16, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutesI interviewed White Pine Nordic Center director, Rob Lang, to put together some advice about to how to get started with cross country skiing (often […]

Cross Country Skiing Nordic Shop

How to Get Started With Cross Country Skiing

by Jans
Published January 30, 2018
Skyview of fisherman casting in a river

Reading Time: 5 minutesJans Monday, January 15, 2018 Nothing is more disappointing than realizing you have leaky waders and now you will be watching your buddies hooking salmonids […]

Fly Fishing

Considerations When Buying Waders

by Jans
Published January 15, 2018
A woman looks out over a desert landscape witha dog

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen Tera and I finally decided to dive into van life full time, one of the things I was most excited for was desert season. […]

Adventure

Photographing Van Life, Part 4: Desert Season

by Jans
Published December 27, 2017
A close up of gloves taking up the whole frame

Reading Time: 4 minutesWinter is getting started up here in Park City. Remember how great last season was? Remember the 20 inch storm on Christmas Day or the […]

Clothing

Gloves vs Mittens

by Jans
Published December 14, 2017
Skier standing at the bottom of a chairlift

Reading Time: 4 minutesAlright, you’re ashamed of that hand-me-down from early 2000s, and you’re ready for a new ski jacket or pants. Fair enough, you deserve it. Ski […]

Clothing Ski Shop

Fabric Tech: 2-Layer vs 3-Layer

by Jans
Published December 1, 2017
The Science of Northern Utah's Outdoor Playground

Reading Time: 5 minutesRecently, while reorganizing my spare bedroom gear closet, I got to drinking thinking. Does mountain bike season ever officially end? When should I break out […]

Adventure

The Science of Northern Utah’s Outdoor Playground

by Nate
Published November 21, 2017
Closeup of boots standing on a fitting platform

Reading Time: 3 minutesAre you struggling to improve your skiing, stuck in a rut and can’t break through to the next level? The answer could be right at […]

Alpine Skiing

Ski Boot Alignment

by Jans
Published November 3, 2017
A rider goes down a trail at High Star Ranch

Reading Time: 6 minutesIf you follow us here at Jans you know just how proud we are of our hometown’s extensive trail network that is the International Mountain […]

Mountain Biking

Beyond Park City’s Singletrack: Exploring Highstar Ranch

by Jans
Published October 26, 2017

Reading Time: 5 minutes  1/4 Wheels Check your wheels and axle to be sure they are still spinning freely and are secure on your frame and fork. Photo: […]

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What to Look For After Crashing Your Bike

by Jans
Published October 5, 2017

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