Adventure

A new Telluride brewery continues an old tradition: Good beer for thirsty skiers.

Fun cliff drops, chutes, open bowls, and pillow lines. And tons of snow.

Access to a massive backcountry playground from a resort with a core, rootsy feel.

Thanks to the Coast range and the Pacific Ocean, the resort receives 475 inches of annual snowfall.

Andrew Whiteford talks to Early Ups about making quality POV edits, appropriate mustache deployment, and high fives vs. fist bumps.

Glades, cliffs, and pillow lines on the Idaho-Montana border.

Snowcat skiing and a wide-open boundary policy.

Just because there are only a few resorts open right now doesn't mean there isn't deep snow to be found. Here's what 14 inches looks like right now at Loveland.

This exercise develops the musculature of the upper body, shoulders, low back, and core. While upper body strength is an important part of overall fitness and body balance, what makes this exercise great is the development of whole-body stability and core strength.

This week's move is weighted push-ups, which build core and upper body strength. Jen says they make her feel "ready for anything that's thrown at me."

Plake on guidebooks, his current biggest vice (licorice), and what's pushing the next generation of pro skiers.

The bitch is, apparently, back. Our weather guy gives us the scoop on where and how much it could snow this winter.

What happens when an oil town runs out of oil? What if that town happens to access some of the best skiing in the world? We sent Devon O'Neil to Valdez, Alaska, to report on just that for a story in our November issue. This is what he saw.

This exercise develops single-leg strength, balance, and mobility in the hips. Single-leg strength is animportant element of greeskiing, and the additional stress of inline balance while strength training is a unique combination in one exercise.

This week, Jen shows us how to do crossover lunges, which help build stability and protect your knees.

Now that winter is upon us there’s an important question to be answered: How do you actually make the ski bum lifestyle happen? Here’s how to work as little as possible, ski every powder day, and still pay your bills. Most of the time.

WME's world premiere kicked off in the ski mecca of Salt Lake City. Athletes like Julian Carr, Rachael Burks, and Hugo Harrison showed up for the pre party, movie, and after party. Here are the photos.

After only being closed for just 100 days Arapahoe Basin opened up for the season. We braved the white ribbon of death.

"Wyoming Triumph," a two-year film project about skiing in the Equality State.

This exercise develops explosive power with an element of dynamic balance and body control. The lateral movement requires hip and core strength combined with a traditional jumping motion, where the athlete must maintain body control and equal balance of the feet.

US Freeskiing athlete Jen Hudak takes us through six exercises she does to get fit for skiing. Step two: Lateral box jumps.

Wolf Creek Ski Area, in southern Colorado opened for the weekend, kicking off an early start to the season. They've already seen 44 inches of snow. If this is La Nina we're all about it.

The dark horse of big-mountain on Canada v. America, pole assembly, and why we’ll be hearing his name a lot more this winter.

A big storm hit California yesterday and it's been rolling east, dumping as much as a foot of snow in the mountains. Here's what the first storm of the season looks like.

How the High Fives Foundation turns misfortune into mojo.

It hasn't snowed much yet so we went to the Great American Beer Festival. It was a blast. Here's what we saw.

This exercise develops core function, strength, and control in a manner similar to various tricks with Freeskiing. Very similar to a mute grab while hanging from a pull-up bar, the exercise requires contraction of the core for stability, combined with hip flexion and a vertical body position to bring the legs up to the upper body, which contrasts from many supine/ground core exercises.

US Freeskiing athlete Jen Hudak takes us through the first of six exercises she does to get fit for skiing. Step one: three-way leg raises.

The Meeting, an annual convergence of filmmakers, athletes and industry masterminds, just wrapped in Aspen. Here's what went down.

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Ripping chicks like Lynsey Dyer, Michelle Parker, and Holly Walker grace the pages of the 2012 Rad Boob calendar.

Three days in Alaska with Eric Pollard, Chris Benchetler, and Bryce Phillips.

Beer and skiing is a beautiful combination so we took full advantage.

What happens when an athlete goes down hard on a film shoot? Cody Townsend and Matchstick’s Scott Gaffney told us what it was like from both sides of the lens.

The Gathering, a movie and music festival, took place last weekend in Sun Valley, Idaho, for the second year in a row. Movies were watched, shotguns were fired, and rednecks listened to reggae.

New film has alpine skiers, snowboarders. Because you can tour on AT skis, too.

Lynsey Dyer always has multiple irons on the fire. She told us about touring in Chile and Kashmir, why she's back with Rossignol, and how she mixes art with skiing.

Send us pictures of your best '80s ski outfit to win.

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When the good people at Snowbird make a “resort improvement,” they don’t just glade an intermediate run or groom a black-diamond pitch. They open 500-acre Mineral Basin. They blast a ski tunnel through 600 feet of rock. And now they’ve opened up Zone 5, a new hairball section of 40-degree terrain off Mount Baldy.

In our October issue, Rob Story tackled Switerland's Urner Haute Route, but he neglected to mention some important details, like where to disco and find cheese.

Nevada's home-grown heli experience.

Celebrating the least appreciated aspect of a great run.

If heli-skiing isn't at the top of your life list it should be. Here are some of the best places to get the bird.

After a heated competition, spanning slopestyle and big-mountain courses at Valle Nevado, the team of European skiers was victorious.

Rachael Burks and Julian Carr get put through a brutal boxing workout to see if they’ve got what it takes. Turns out skiers are good athletes.

Teton Gravity Research wants to become more than a yearly ski film and a gear dork’s forum. TGR co-founder Steve Jones told us how they’re trying to change without sacrificing their core.

The first day of the Swatch Skiers Cup, an international battle of pride was yesterday at Valle Nevado. Team Europe dominated, but Team Americas has some time to redeem itself.

This season, Vail Resorts' EpicMic will include photo sharing with EpicPhoto.

Killing time 'till next season? Break out your power drill.

Ever wondered what it’s like to compete in a big mountain ski comp? So did I…

Monday got you down? These videos should help turn things around, or at least make you glad you're not a Voleurz intern.

Team Discrete—Julian Carr, Rachael Burks, Parker Cook, Ben Wheeler, Chris Bezamat, and John Roderick—wins the Eye of the Condor Reader's Poll.

That energy bar you're eating on the lift might not be as good for you as you think. Here are ingredients to avoid, and how to make your own bars.

Couloirs, corn snow, and serious cornices in Colorado.

Cheaper than a thirty-rack of flavorless beer.

Not that you needed an excuse to go ride, but it turns out mountain biking counts as ski conditioning, too.

The teams from the Eye of the Condor have one more contest to win, and you're the judge. Vote for your favorite team. The winner gets a feature story in an upcoming issue of Skiing.

Team DubSatch came out on top in both the photo and video categories at the Eye of the Condor. Against all odds (a young team, a last minute bail by the photog) they put together the best photos and videos of the week. Check them, and the rest of the teams' shots here.

And you thought the TSA was the worst part about flying.

Who says you’re either a mountain person or an ocean person? It doesn’t have to be like that. In these six spots you can hit both and surf and ski in the same day.

For a price, travel in South America can be done tamely and comfortably. But where’s the fun in that? Argentina and Chile march to their own beat, so here are a few tips to navigate the nitty-gritty cultural experience and ski on the cheap.

Here are all of the videos from the Eye of the Condor. Hot Chilean ski action, in your face.

August is when the itch gets the worst. Hot, lazy days lose their shine. The buzz of the air conditioner starts to burn your eardrums. And winter feels SO far away. And it is, but a plane ticket or a long hike could change that. Here’s where you can get your midsummer fix.

The Eye of the Condor ended with a bang. Here's what happened at the award ceremony

The Winner of the Eye of the Condor photo/video contest is....

This year’s New Zealand Winter Games, from August 13-23, features four freeski events: slopestyle, half pipe, big air, and skier cross. Keep an eye on athletes like Devin Logan, Jen Hudak, and Jossi Wells at this event, and as they prepare for the 2014 Olympics.

Hut-to-hut touring is well known in the world of backcountry skiing. But more and more of these mountain refuges are opening their trail systems to mountain bikers in the summer months. So why not trade in your skins for wheels, and deep powder for single track?

The latest shots from the Eye of the Condor photo contest. We're on scene and we'll have shots of the action as it happens. Stay tuned.

Sweetgrass productions drops the trailer for their two-years-in-the-making film, "Solitaire.

Whoever said the West Coast was the best coast clearly didn't know what they were missing. The Meatheads, once again, showcase the best of the East.

Metal inspired soundtrack and name, hard core skiing.

The World Heli Challenge in Wanaka New Zealand, has introduced a new method for selecting the winners. What does this mean for the athletes?

Athletes bios, info about the photographers, and more about the event.

The latest updates from the Eye of the Condor

Video updates from the Eye of the Condor.

Eye of the Condor, a week long shoot-out at La Parva, Chile, kicks off this weekend. Meet the photographers and videographers who will be capturing all the action.

We talked to skier and stand up paddle board racer Caroline Gleich to learn more about how to pick the gear, where to SUP, and why it’s a great off-season sport for skiers. Here’s what she had to say.

Olympic Medalist Jeret "Speedy" Peterson, famous for inventing the "Hurricane" was found dead of self-inflicted gunshot wounds Monday night.

The Norweigians are at it again. The trailer for the eighth production is all over the internet.