Adventure

On June 20, adaptive athletes Vasu Sojitra and Pete McAfee pulled off what is believed to be a historic first in ski mountaineering

Sophia Schwartz is a former US Freestyle Ski Team member who is on her way to attempt to ski the tallest peak in North America.

Ski season goes year-round in the U.S. if you know where to look. Leave the crowded hiking trails and get some turns at these locations.

Masik Ryong Ski Resort, North Korea’s $100 million luxury ski area, was a “pleasure project” of Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un.

Finally, an English Porter that goes well with breakfast, breakfast-for-lunch, breakfast-for-dinner, and, critically, breakfast-for-après.

Before making the decision to carry a new backcountry boot, four shop employees take on California's Lassen Peak with Mike Hattrup.

We asked one adventurous writer to huck herself off the extreme terrain at Taos Ski Valley, N.M., in the name of her craft, and to try not to get herself killed in the process.

La Grave's Derby de La Meije is an 800-person, 6,000-vertical-foot downhill race through some of the gnarliest lift-accessed terrain anywhere.

Ski-joring dates back at 1,000 years, and races are still run in the U.S. despite the danger involved to both horse and skier.

High on views, low on effort—these summits don’t play hard to get.

A three-week expedition to North America's highest peak isn't exactly an easy thing to pack for. Pro skier Sophia Schwartz breaks it down.

The late spring brings great skiing and fishing to the high country. 10 Barrel Brewing has beers that help benefit both.

Mongolians have been skiing to get from one place to another for thousands of years. It's finally becoming a winter sport ... of sorts.

SKI's most captivating tales of adventure on snow, from the deadliest ski race to navigating severe avalanche terrain.

Heli-skiing, heli-fishing, whitewater rafting—it's all on the table at Eleven Experience's Rio Palena Lodge.

The first episode of a six-part series "The Horn" featuring Air Zermatt premieres on Outside TV this week.

Your kids want to go backcountry skiing, but you’re not entirely comfortable taking the lead? Bluebird Backcountry, a new Colorado ski area, has got you covered.

The circumstances surrounding the criminal case in Colorado's Summit County could have big consequences for backcountry users in the USA.

Celebrate the wackiest ski season ever with two Oskar Blues beers that are perfect for springtime parking lot parties.

What happens when three skiers decide to ride to and ski seven volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest? A whole lot of suffering and reward.

With three types of oats and oat milk, the Hazy-O! IPA from Dogfish Head isn't your run-of-the-mill hazy IPA.

Ascent Mentorship pairs seasoned female backcountry skiers with aspiring ones to reduce barriers to an intimidating sport.

With more than 15 events in professional and amateur categories, athletes can enter to win over $120K in prize money

Practicing more realistic (and tougher) avalanche rescue scenarios could make a huge difference for most recreational backcountry skiers.

When one writer followed her former mentee into the Freeride World Qualifier in Taos, N.M., a lot of things happen. Think fear and loathing, but also—love.

GoodGuides and their new base in Japan is keen on showing visitors why Hakuba is the place for your next big ski vacation.

Can’t go to Japan this winter? Might as well drink one of the country’s most iconic beers during après instead.

Would you rather win a regional Emmy or have a beer named after you? The Snow Report Show now has both thanks to a collab with Telluride Brewing.

The fledgling operation opened in a new location this season, offering backcountry lessons, avy education courses, and guiding services.

Nestled against Rocky Mountain National Park, this winter adventure wonderland has everything you’ll need for a memorable backcountry skiing adventure – trails, guides, gear shops, avy training, and more await your visit.

The pandemic is drawing more and more skiers into the backcountry, but novice users aren't the only ones at risk.

There is still no replacement for making educated decisions in uncontrolled terrain, but good tools can help.

A new owner, newly-permitted terrain, and continued lodge upgrades mean the AK Heli operation founded by Doug Coombs keeps getting better.

This lo-cal IPA from California's Stone Brewing doesn’t skimp on flavor, which is perfect for staying mostly tip-top during ski season.

Mongolians have been skiing from A to B for thousands of years. Now, thanks to a booming economy, skiing is becoming a winter sport...of sorts. And when we say “winter,” we mean it: You’ll freeze your bong-bongs off.

When times are tough and the world feels like it's turned upside-down, sometimes play is just what's needed

Cat-skiing, heli-skiing, glamping? Pick one or all of the above at Utah's Whisper Ridge Backcountry Resort.

Bring the European experience home by touring three ski areas in the Cottonwood Canyons.

A seasoned guide’s tips on how to ski Alaskan terrain—and how not to be the guy they’re talking about at the guide meeting.

Patience is a very valuable thing to have right now, especially for skiing and barrel-aged beer.

We’ve found the sun does in fact still rise and set and chairlifts still go round and round

Ski town breweries had a great showing at the 2020 Great American Beer Festival.

With the White Mountains as its backyard and the Androscoggin River in its dooryard, this western Maine town has attracted outdoor enthusiasts since the 1950s.

Telluride's backcountry terrain is legendary. Book a heli-ski day to see what all the fuss is about.

Looking for a rugged, high-alpine backcountry experience away from it all? This place might be your best bet.

Two professional skiers ride over 1,000 miles on bikes to climb and ski three mountains.

The East Coast has some good stuff brewing, and this ski-themed can hits the spot when après calls for something crushable.

Unpretentious, friendly, real. Get to know this authentic town that loves its local ski resort—and vice versa.

Late spring and early summer bring the fun to an iconic Oregon backcountry spot.

Amie Engerbretson fulfills her rodeo queen dream with help from Todd Ligare, McKenna Peterson, Lexi Dupont, and Mark Howard.

Fostering the generational passion of skiing, but this time, the other way around.

Sometimes, you just want a beer. You know, a beer-flavored one.

Salomon athletes share their tips and tricks for a successful day in the backcountry in a new video series.

Four skiers explore the highest traverse in the Swiss Alps.

How skiers let weather predictions decide their direction.

HEAD athletes got together to explore a true gem in the Whistler backcountry.

This decadent Irish-style porter will warm you up quicker than a cup of hot cocoa.

Get a head start on this ski season with new skills, safe practices, and a community of like-minded womxn.

The way to a skier’s heart is through dented bumpers, rusted floorboards, and most importantly, heat that works

Mali Noyes and Lani Bruntz take on a four-day ski tour in the Wasatch on a route better known for ultra-running than skiing.

A popular Pieps beacon is facing an internet boycott after a professional skier's device turned off in an avalanche.

Mark Smiley's new online avalanche course is a huge opportunity for access to education at a time when more skiers than ever are heading into the backcountry.

Frustrated about the lack of skiing this time of year? Crack open a Can-O-Bliss to turn that frown upside down.

Lots of GoPros, giggles, and goalpost jumps make up the first episode of the latest run of skiing-oriented Salomon TV.

Juicy IPAs have officially taken over, and we’re not mad about it.

These weird and wonderful labors of love signify the sheer passion that makes us skiers special

Three female skiers follow in the footsteps of a pioneer on a massive ski mission in New Zealand.

Exploring the legendary side and backcountry high above Zürs, Austria with the region’s best boutique ski school.

What can be learned from earthquake-triggered avalanches?

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The heli skiing operation has one hell of a deal for our readers up north. We’re wishing we moved while we had the chance.

Brewed in collaboration with Oskar Blues Brewery, this condiment-enhanced brew is ideal for summertime squiggles on a hot dog.

Some skiers just refuse to let go. Thankfully, Colorado's Rocky Mountains aren't reluctant to give up their corn snow stashes to those willing to find them.

You are never too old to shred. 96-year-old Guinness World Record holder Gordon Precious is the living proof.

Treat dad to new gear and gadgets that will boost his adventures this summer.

If you like big, bold, barrel-aged beers, the first volume of this year’s limited-edition line from Oskar Blues should already have you salivating.

Step up your flavor game with two amazing beers from a trendsetting California brewery.

Packing for an avalanche education class doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some tips and tricks to get you started.