This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2015, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.

The Salt Lake Tribune attended the industry-only Outdoor Retailer Winter Market at the Salt Palace Convention Center in January and came up with a list of gear that caught our attention. A collection of the gear ran in a story, but we are posting the items individually on the blog.  Trapezoid boot bag from High Sierra Kids are capable of carrying their own ski gear and to make it easier High Sierra has produced the Trapezoid boot bag. Borrowing the blueprint for the popular adult-sized boot bag, the junior version includes a large U-shaped compartment capable of holding ski boots, clothing and a lunch box. Padded backpack straps make it easy to get the boots where they need to be. Comes in the following kid-friendly colors: Vivid blue, Neon-Colorblock, Thunderstruck, Knitty Pow, Prizm, Black $49.99. Available Fall 2015.

- Brett Prettyman