Tips & Gear Info (Our Blog)

Tips for Families
3 of the Best Ski Training Tools for Kids in 2019 (and 2 to Avoid)
Here at SHRED DOG, we have created this article to guide you through a few of the best ski training tools for kids.

Tips for Families
3 of the Best Ski Boots for Kids in 2019
Parents buying kids ski boots vs renting have limited choices for great kid-specific boots. Here are a few of the best ski boots for kids in 2019.

Tips for Families
5 Tips to Teach Your Kids to Snowboard
This post doesn't cover actual snowboarding technique but offers 5 general tips that will help kids (and adults alike) learn to snowboard.

Product Education
10 Cool Winter Gear Features Kids Need (Part 2)
Part 2 of 2: Here are 5 more kid-centric features in our line of gear for skiing, snowboarding, or just playing for hours in the snow. Which is your favorite?

Product Education
10 Cool Features Your Kids Winter Gear Should Have (Part 1)
We design our kids' outdoor gear specifically with kids in mind. Here are 5 of the kid-centric features in our upcoming winter products for skiing, snowboarding, or just playing for hours in the snow.

Tips for Families
What Does Direct-to-Consumer Really Mean?
Direct-to-Consumer and Consumer-Direct have become confusing terms in today's consumer brand and retail industry. In this post, we break it down and compare with how we eliminate the middleman reta...

Giving Back
More Kids Outside™: Help Define How We’ll Give Back
With More Kids Outside, we donate 1% of sales to non-profit organizations that help get kids outside.Â

Product Education
What Makes Good Waterproof / Breathable Youth Gear for Snow
Waterproofness and breathability of kid's winter jackets, ski pants, and snowboard pants is often confusing. With this post, we hope to decipher some of the lingo, cut through the confusion, and he...

Product Education
What is Seam Tape and Why is it Important for Kids Winter Gear?
Seam taping (also called seam sealing) is the application of a strip of waterproof tape over the seams created where different panels of fabric are sewn together. Each stitch in a seam creates a sm...