Backcountry have been selling outdoor goods for well over a decade. But… their reputation has suffered in recents years. So, is Backcountry legit?
Fraser

Fraser
The founding father of Snowboarding Days! As a lifelong snowboarding addict, Fraser understands the need for straightforward advice. He's passionate about providing honest reviews and articles... without the usual marketing BS. Learn More
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General Snowboarding Chat
Is Evo.com Legit? An Unbiased Look at the Outdoor Giant!
by Fraserby FraserMaybe you’ve stumbled across evo.com whilst looking for skis, a snowboard or even a bike. You’re probably wondering… is evo.com legit?
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Sometimes we focus way too much on certain snowboard features, missing important aspects. For example, what is effective edge on a snowboard?
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There are literally dozens of new profiles every year. It’s hard to keep up! But what are the best snowboard profiles for beginners? …
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The best beginner snowboard packages are forgiving, versatile and cost-effective. Luckily for you, I’ve tested dozens of options. Here are…
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Snowboarding season is almost here, in fact, it’s snowing as I’m writing this! But how much snow do you need to snowboard?
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Snowboard mounting patterns and binding compatibility can be quite confusing. Fortunately, this article offers a super simple explanation!
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Looking after your mind is just as important as looking after your body! So let’s take a look at the mental benefits of …
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General Snowboarding Chat
What Are the Best Conditions for Snowboarding? [6 Hot Tips]
by Fraserby FraserWhether it’s perfect powder or sloppy spring slush, you’ll find me on the slopes. But what are the best conditions for snowboarding overall?
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Let’s dive right into the directional vs twin snowboard debate. Discover the key differences, pros, cons, and the best options for you!
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There are so many camber profiles these days, it’s getting hard to keep up! To make things simpler, here’s “snowboard profiles explained!”.
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You guys know me, rain or shine, it’s shredding time! But is this the wrong approach? Let’s start with a simple question, can …
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General Snowboarding ChatProtective Gear
Is Snowboarding Bad for Your Knees? [Is Skiing Worse?]
by Fraserby FraserMy poor old knees have seen better days. So ahead of the winter season, I decided to do some research; is snowboarding bad …
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Brands are creating all sorts of innovative and exciting board shapes. But which one is right for you? Find out with our snowboard …
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Snowboard brands like Bataleon and Burton are constantly releasing new tech, like 3D construction. But what is a 3d snowboard? Let’s find out!
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If you’ve stumbled across an Evol snowboard, you’re probably looking for some insider info. For example, is Evol a good snowboard brand?
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As an adrenaline-filled sport, snowboarding can be pretty risky! Luckily, these essential pieces of snowboard protective gear should lessen the blow.
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If your feet hurt when snowboarding, it could mean that something is wrong. Fortunately, there are some pretty easy solutions. Firstly…