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Gear We’re Testing: SPY and Giro goggles, a Pret helmet and an Oakley backpack

Gear We’re Testing: SPY and Giro goggles, a Pret helmet and an Oakley backpack

Welcome to another roundup of Editor’s Reviews from FREESKIER. Each week our editorial staff provides in-depth, honest reviews about the gear we’re testing. Our goal? To point you towards the best brands and products on Earth so you can trust your equipment whole-heartedly and have as much fun in the mountains as possible. Read up on the products, below, then visit us again on Monday for more awesome gear coverage.


SPY Optics Legacy Goggle

SPY Optic Legacy

These goggles provide an expansive field of view that is downright bananas.

“The goggle provided an almost panoramic view of the surrounding ski area and boosted the color and clarity on an otherwise gray day…” Read more.


Oakley Tech Backpack

This pack is durable enough to keep everything safe and sound.

“With an 18-liter capacity the Oakley Tech Backpack is a grade-A option for lift-accessed backcountry skiing…” Read more.


Pret Cirque X Helmet

Overheating, meet your doom!

“The Cirque X is lightweight (465 grams in size medium) and packs in some serious ventilation capabilities…” Read more.


Giro Axis Goggles

Brand-new for 2017-18, the Axis goggle is a home run from Giro.

“Our extensive testing found that the Evak Vent technology keeps the gnarliest, eeriest, horror movie-esque fog at bay….” Read more.

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