Nexarina's Blog

Your hub for women, mountains, and the movement behind the gear.

It Started With a Sketch: Reimagining Outerwear for Women

It Started With a Sketch: Reimagining Outerwear for Women

Mikayla Balfour

Men's jackets. Kids' pants. Sizing guesswork. I picked up a pen and sketched what I could never find: outerwear that performs and actually fits women. This is where Nexarina started.

The Ultimate Snowboarding Packing List for Women

The Ultimate Snowboarding Packing List for Women

Mikayla Balfour

Stay warm, dry, and confident on the mountain with this must-read snowboarding packing list for women. Designed by Nexarina, by women, for women, this guide helps you layer smart and ride hard, from base layers to bib pants.

Nexarina founder in snowboarding outfit

Welcome to the Nexarina Blog

Mikayla Balfour
This article introduces Mikayla, the founder of Nexarina, and shares her personal journey of frustration with finding well-fitting snowboarding gear as a 5'0" woman. Mikayla highlights the common struggles women face with snow gear, including poor fit, compromised performance, and lack of inclusivity.