Episode 78 of Gear Fix welcomes special guest Fynn Glover, founder of RootsRated.com. RootsRated.com is the site you go to when you need to know where the good stuff is. They are obsessed with providing active locals and travelers with the most authentic local knowledge of a city’s outdoor identity.

Also in episode 78 Mike B and Tim discuss researching new gear and avalanche beacons.

Episode 78 is sponsored by Pliny Equipment makers of the JigaRex universal ski mounting jig. Get 10% off your purchase of a JigaRex by using the coupon code geargenius.