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Suit up in the 15 best ski jackets of the year, according to our veteran team of testers

We tested eight transceivers and found that these four had the best features and kept us the most safe in the backcountry

Optimize your chances in the backcountry: wear one of these favorite airbag packs

Here’s how to save serious money at this and other U.S. ski hills this season

The new KS Collection leggings offer skiers built-in knee support to stabilize joints, enhance recovery, and keep you on the mountain longer

The 2024 Freeride World Tour winner and star of Warren Miller’s new film, “75,” explains his surprising competition strategy.

Want to level up your skiing this winter? This sleek AI-powered device makes it easy to improve on every run.

Known for its high-performance warmwear, the boundary-breaking brand continues its fearless pursuit of inclusivity

There’s a reason our backcountry-obsessed editor calls the Raide LF 30L the best backcountry ski pack he’s ever used

Whether you want to stash gear in the sidecountry or tag a remote peak, these five packs are the best on the market

They might not be the sexiest piece of gear in your kit, but choosing the right pair of gloves can make or break your ski day

Find out how to identify affected devices and steps to get a free inspection, repair, or replacement. Safety remains Mammut’s top priority.

Discover the hurdles women face in ski racing’s male-dominated coaching culture and the pathway to higher-level roles.

From the thrill of the slingshot to the warmth of the people this is your guide for planning the best trip.

Every year, the popular edition brings in top athletes and models, but this year it got a two-for-one when it snagged Gu, the 22-year-old gold medalist and fashion model.

From 'conquering' peaks to 'owning' slopes, ski culture’s language shapes how we see the mountains. Here’s why it’s time for a change.

The Winter Park Express increases service, adds more seats, and lowers prices significantly to accommodate more skiers.

Is it time to replace your ski helmet? Learn from experts on helmet safety, when to retire old gear, and why MIPS technology might be your best choice this ski season.

Get your fill of “Awe and then Some”

Learn how your vote—especially on down-ballot initiatives—can make a difference in preserving the future of skiing and winter economies.

Stay on the mountain in any weather with this high-performance shell

After 15 years, the Winter Dew Tour will not return. Discover why the iconic competition series is ending and what it means for ski comps.

Christina Lustenberger called her and Gee Pierrel’s descent of Aoraki (Mount Cook) the most engaging of her entire storied career

No, resorts cannot buy their way into the Top 50 rankings and other myths busted.

These 10 ski areas go the extra mile when it comes to giving guests the full experience.

These ski areas have the programs and facilities to keep your kids content and busy from the beginning to the end of your ski vacation.

From warm cookies in the base area to service with a smile, these resorts prioritize the customer experience.

These ski areas are the least likely to nickel-and-dime you this winter.

These mountains offer a side of soul with their slopes.

Celebrate the day and connect with your fellow skiers at these resorts, where après-ski is a key part of the vacation experience.

Whether you prefer the convenience of ski-in/ski-out digs or the hustle and bustle of staying in town, the resorts on this list have it all.

From on-slope lunch to fine dining in the village, these ski areas have all the options.

When you need to maximize your time on the snow, these ski areas are easiest to get to.

A good lift system not only zips you up the mountain quickly, but it makes navigating the slopes fun and effortless.

From the most technical chutes to mogul field with bumps the size of small cars, these ski areas cater especially well to experts looking to test their limits.

Carve trenches on groomers, bash massive moguls, or pick your line through the trees at these resorts, known for their excellent variety of terrain for all levels of skiers.

If long, wide boulevards of perfectly groomed corduroy sound dreamy, give these resorts some extra consideration this winter.

Pack your snorkel and plan a trip to one of these historically powder-laden ski areas this winter.

From ski racing to freeskiing contests, Caite Zeliff has made a name for herself as a skier who goes all out. Now, she’s learning to slow things down.

As Mikaela Shiffrin approaches her 100th World Cup win, she’s not just focused on breaking records—she’s using her platform to inspire the next generation.

They might not have the fastest lifts or the fanciest amenities, but these ski areas just make SKI readers smile.

From great skier amenities to service with a smile, these ski areas will make you feel like part of the family.

These resorts cater to the whole clan both on the slopes and off.

Skiing is expensive, these 10 resorts help you stretch your dollar.

Come for the skiing, but fall for the unique atmosphere that gives these ski areas a little something extra.

When the lifts stop spinning, the party is just beginning at these 10 ski areas.

No good ski day is complete without a proper après moment.

With a new resort at the No. 1 spot, these reader-fueled rankings aim to provide insight and intel to choose the right ski vacation for you.

Luxury slopeside digs, quaint B&Bs, funky motels, and budget beds are all on offer at these East Coast resorts.

When heat-lamp nuggets and oily pizza isn't on your menu, these ski areas fit the bill.

These are our readers' favorite places to ski that just so happen to be an easy trip from the major East Coast cities.

The lifts at these resorts are reliable, thoughtfully laid out, and keep skiers moving.

Tight trees, massive moguls, and pitches so steep that you best know how to set an edge and swing a short turn.

From learning slopes straight up to knee-knocking chutes, these resorts have terrain for every level of skier.

East Coast ski resorts know that grooming can make or break a ski day. These 10 go above and beyond, according to SKI readers.

The East Coast might not be known for feet upon feet of powder, but there good conditions are easy to find at these 10 ski areas.

Led by snowboard legend Travis Rice, the Natural Selection Ski event brings its revolutionary format to freeskiing for the first time.

The results are in! These ski areas were voted the best in the East by YOU, our readers, in SKI's Reader Resort Survey.

More routes and bigger planes will help skiers have their best winter ever.

As Mikaela Shiffrin prepares to kick off her 15th World Cup season, she shares how pasta, reminders of home, and staying grounded help her tackle the pressure of hitting 100 wins.

Here's what to expect from Mikaela Shiffrin, Paula Moltzan, River Radamus, and Tommy Ford as they take on the FIS Alpine World Cup season opener.

The collective of over 230 resorts reopens pass sales for the last time this season.

This event marks an exciting step for competitive skiing, adding a new level of visibility for freeride and slopestyle athletes as they take on Alaska’s natural terrain.

The resort’s reopening will feature the “Waterman100,” an exclusive, inheritable membership for 100 people and a limited ownership stake.

Whether you’re looking for a one-boot quiver or a touring-specific option, these were our female testers' top picks of the season

Not too heavy and not too light, these models hit the sweet spot for high performance and touring ease.

Aspen’s battle over airport expansion mirrors challenges faced by ski towns everywhere as they grapple with growth and environmental impact.

Most people dream of visiting Antarctica once in a lifetime, but Doug Stoup is practically a local.

The last time this resort was the first to open for the season was in October of 2021.

A back-door strategy to the Alps, ski school tips for kids, and money-saving hacks to put to use this winter.

Catch the first turns of winter as fall foliage and fresh powder combine for a perfect day on the slopes.

LJ Henriquez is proving the NYC metro area might just be a ski town after all.

Don't miss out on some of the best deals happening right now on our favorite skis

SKI sat down with the resort's CEO to dig into the ski area’s unique new directive.

California winemaker Josh Phelps, owner of Grounded Wine Co., shares how to bring the perfect après-ski experience to the slopes with a glass of wine.

Learn from every line on any terrain with the new Carv 2 clip-on sensor.

Lindsey Vonn has sparked speculation about a World Cup comeback with recent Instagram posts following her knee surgery. Could the ski legend return to competitive racing, or is she just enjoying the slopes?