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The young gun with the zebra-dyed hair brought all the fun, and then some, to Saturday's Olympic giant slalom.

Some of the best freeskiers in the world are about to huck their meat off Corbet's Couloir—during low tide.

At least once every Olympics, an athlete from each nation should be picked to participate in a random sport. Imagine Shaun White ice dancing.

The Buddhist virtue ​​of mudita focuses on finding joy in the happiness and success of others—where better to do so than on skis?

Friday's women's Olympic super-G was a revelation for two of the sport's best athletes.

Völkl made some construction tweaks to the beloved Kendo 88 and Kenja 88, and they make all the difference.

The wins, the misses, and the surprises from first week of competition at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

Episode four of "Passion & Purpose" reminds us Shiffrin has ultimately found success in the moments she's embraced her self-doubt rather than avoided it.

The 24-year-old best-known for speed events was told a broken ankle bone would end her season. She fought back.

Two weeks after fracturing her fibula and partially tearing a knee ligament, the defending Olympic downhill champion is back on snow and preparing to race in Beijing.

They’re humans too, ya know, and they’re one of the most important parts of every ski day.

Employees fear the corporate behemoth bit off more than it could chew, while pass holders cry foul about overcrowding and reduced hours

The pressures that she is facing right now, from an ignorant nation, and an indifferent media team, would destroy any of us.

Sophie Goldschmidt is a woman with a plan, a plan to make American winter sports athletes household names.

Just two days after crashing out of the GS, Shiffrin, the best slalom racer of all time, failed to finish the Olympic slalom.

The 24-year-old Slopestyle specialist nabbed his first Big Air medal, while teammate Alex Hall attempted the competition's only 2160.

The Vermonter earned his first Olympic medal, adding another storied performance to the Cochran family history books.

The 18-year-old U.S.-born skier had never even attempted a 1620 when she successfully landed one in competition on Tuesday.

From competing for other countries to utilizing little-known loopholes, an athlete's route to the Winter Games is not always cut and dried.

The new Zero G Peak boot might be just the ticket for weight-conscious backcountry skiers who still care about downhill performance.

China's untested Yanqing downhill course delivered a dramatic first men's race thanks to faster than expected snow and speeds.

With the defending Olympic champion out of the running, Sweden’s Sara Hector won her first Olympic medal on one of the steepest pitches in ski racing.

Chinese-born prodigy Kai Owens, 17, misses the podium after an earlier crash left her with a tweaked shoulder and a shiner so swollen that she couldn’t see out of her left eye.

Blazing down the Secret Garden Olympic Moguls Course in 23.70 seconds, Sweden's Walter Wallberg scored 83.23 to win gold.

Clocking the fastest time in a downhill and super-G course requires more than just a willingness to take the riskiest, most direct line. We break down essential speed skiing technique and tactics used by the best of the best.

The U.S. ski star shares her thoughts on what really matters at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

An Iraq War Veteran and a Turkish-American Muslim skier journey to Kyrgyzstan to see how far a bridge skiing can build.

At 39 years old, Candide Thovex has released yet another mind-boggling edit of an unbelievably smooth run.

Check the conditions en route to your home hill. Or find the best place to ski in a new area. The Ski Resort Reports map lets you do it all with just a tap.

Eddie Bauer’s award-winning Flyline outerwear was designed from the ground up for hard charging

Skiing may be an individual sport, and there's no shortage of individual talent coming from Norway. But there's no "I" in Team Norway.

The PyeongChang and Sochi Olympics used 80- and 90-percent artificial snow respectively, but Beijing tops them both.

The World Cup slalom racer always dreamed of making it to the Olympics. He never imagined it would be as a bystander.

Let young skiers take the lead and explore the mountain, and they'll pick up all kinds of new skiing skills for kids that will make you both better.

Veterans crashed and burned while rookies soared off the cliffs of Ordino Arcalis in the second competition of the season.

When skiers win races, they get to stand on podiums. Often, it’s the world-class ski technicians standing behind them who put them there.

Karin Harjo took her career into her own hands, and now she's training the nation's top skiers to do the same.

A new quota system means more women and more athletes from smaller nations will get to race in Beijing. But it means some top-ranked men didn't make the cut.

A handy primer on how to watch or stream your favorite ski competitions, and when each one is scheduled throughout the Games.

A day out on the slopes doesn’t have to be wildly expensive. You just need to know where and when to go.

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These are the 12 best ski resorts in the state of Colorado, from massive mega resorts to independent ski areas.

Learn how to read between the lines of your local avy report with these tips from a backcountry ski guide.

Sun Valley ski instructors share what makes this storied resort a must visit location for skiers of all levels

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We've partnered with travel outfitter Modern Adventure to create four epic trips for Outside+ members at discounted rates. Better yet, an Outside editor will join you on each inaugural journey.

From never-seen venues to pandemic and political tensions, the XXIV Olympic Winter Games are shrouded in uncertainty.

Kai Owens is only 17 years old, but her big ambitions and even bigger talent are expected to shine at the 2022 Winter Games and beyond.

After injuring her knee in two training crashes, Team USA's biggest Olympic medal contender in women's downhill will miss her second Olympic bid.

A country with no ski culture just a few years ago, China has set a goal of 350 million skier visits this winter.

After a string of Top 20 finishes, the 27-year-old slalom specialist is ready for her Olympic debut.

The 18-year-old U.S.-born and -trained skier is competing for China during the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games.

Ravi Drugan could have chosen to sit out on life. Instead, he's heading to the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.

The 29-year-old American will attempt to add another Olympic medal to the family trophy room when he competes in Beijing.

And just like that, single-event Wildcard Max Palm earned himself a permanent spot on the Tour this season.

History was once again written on the slopes of the Hahnenkamm: Dave Ryding claimed his country's first World Cup victory, and France's Johan Clarey one-upped his own downhill record.

Learn how to save your energy for the fun stuff with these pro tips from PSIA instructor Ann Schorling.

Look for these 34 athletes to represent Team USA in China next month, including young talent mixed with Olympics veterans.

Mastering the carve ski turn not only presents a challenge but also offers significant benefits, including improved balance, speed, and overall enjoyment on the slopes.

Vail Resorts fared better over MLK weekend than the December holidays, but still faces criticism for poor skier experiences.

An Alaskan ski adventure about the quest to find the mythical Sugar Mountain, the film features skiing by Chris Booth, Watkin McLennan, Tim Myers, and Miles Clark.

This year's wildcard athlete is ready to prove she has new tricks up her sleeve.

The Oath is a new nonprofit launched by Pattie Gonia, Teresa Baker, and José González.

On this episode of The Outside Podcast, we talked to author Heather Hansman about the future of ski bumming in a changing landscape.

You can't bring everything with you when you're earning your turns, so dial in your kit wisely with these touring essentials.

The company reports holiday skier numbers across its resorts, and plans to improve staffing shortages going forward.

Start incorporating medicine balls into core workout moves that target bracing and rotational strength, which are essential for skiers.

Fitness comes and goes. Allow Glen Plake to make a case for prioritizing style—that elusive athletic skill that endures.

The snowy version of summer's best adventure-sports festival will transform the Vail Valley into an extreme-sports mecca in February.

It's one of the most accessible ways to go camping, but several integral pieces of gear can make car camping even more enjoyable.

Some tech gadgets detract from the ski experience. Not these smart accessories.

Whether you want to learn a new sport—like skate skiing or ice climbing—or improve your skills, there’s a lesson out there for you

McCoy Park’s 250 acres and 17 new runs is a unique spot where learners can cruise wide, long-angle runs with expansive mountain vistas.

Localism is making ski towns downright hostile to newcomers these days, and that's no way to grow the sport.

From expanded resort acreage to turbocharged lifts, we tracked down all the ways you can make this winter your best ever