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With a wee heli nudge, CMH brings touring back to what it used to be: crowdless powder.

New yurts and desert powder in Utah’s most mysterious mountain range.

Ski towns confront the affordable-housing crisis

North Idaho is better known for survivalist nutjobs, hardcore mining, and Sasquatch enthusiasts than for skiing. But our editor at large discovers something rare and magical in the backwoods of the panhandle - and no, its not covered in hair.

Athletes are taking media into their own hands.

Sometimes skiing's soul resides in unlikely places. Namely on a tiny and obscure little mountain in southwest Montana's Beaverhead National Forest.

The Beavers and The Steep Gullies will add new intermediate and extreme terrain.

Skijoring—being towed on skis by a horse—seems simple enough. But when you add gates, big jumps, hanging rings, and 1,000-pound animals blasting through snow at high speeds, the real action begins. Sometimes, sadly, it’s tinged with tragedy.

Sometimes it's what doesn't happen that matters most.

Dress for success by choosing the right baselayer for your activity level, weather conditions, and internal thermostat.

For a sport that can be found almost anywhere there are horses, skis, and snow, it remains obscure. Here are the basics.

Like wearable bento boxes, garments and accessories made with multiple fabrics satisfy our craving for variety.

Pro skier Josh Daiek becomes the first to link these five Tahoe summits together in a single day.

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How did vendors and media transport so much new gear to the SIA Snow Show in Denver this year? In style, of course.

In addition to the wealth of hardgoods and accessories, there were a variety of furry, four legged friends wandering around the SIA Snow Show this year. Because what is a trade show without man's best friend?

Winter fat biking is coming to a slope near you. Try it and you’ll be hooked.

This just might be the toughest, and at times, most dangerous, event on snow.

Watch the full movie "Like There's No Tomorrow", Warren Miller Entertainment's 2011 masterpiece.

In no particular order, Minna Rihimaki has a lot on her plate.

The Bugaboos-to-Rogers traverse, pioneered by Briggs and Co. in 1958, is a serious undertaking in the best conditions. And high ambition is no match for bad weather.

The 2017 SIA Snow Show in Denver is full of fresh gear and fresh tech for next season. Here are some of our favorites from the show floor.

You came to ski. But you have to eat, right? It might as well be the type of food you’ve come to expect on your vacations. Our chefs, servers, growers and suppliers come together to provide an impeccable dining experience in every corner of the resort. Featured here are three of our signature restaurants. Join us and taste the difference.

You remember the original "Shit Skier Girls Say," when Lynsey Dyer and friends get the shot, have to pee and you know, girl stuff. They're back and in the backcountry.

Versatility, responsive tech for the masses are key trends in 2017-18 lines.

A small team of skiers strapped an obnoxious amount of gear to bicycles and rode through cold, arctic Norway.

The saving grace from a long day in your plastic prisons.

Patroller killed in avalanche-control accident yesterday. Community quickly responds with support.

Hangout at the Children's Center with all your friends.

There's a line for all comers, advanced to expert, in Whistler Blackcomb's iconic Spanky's Ladder.

Learn how to find your best Deer Valley experience from the experts.

Use the money you save buying one of these high-performance, low-price skis to be a better, more generous friend. Next round’s on you. Maybe some wings, too?

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Weighing backcountry ski options in New Zealand can be a heavy task.

Chris Steinkamp has grown Protect Our Winters into the ski industry’s leading voice for climate action. His next challenge: convincing skiers to spark a movement to save the snow—and bag some turns.

In the backcountry, where pain and satisfaction are often bedfellows, good partners—and good drugs—make all the difference.

These sunglasses really tie the room together.

They say if you seek happiness, you will never find it. But I'll tell you exactly where it is: in the fjords of northern Norway, just on the other side of your own discomfort.

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The gear you need to stay toasty on the slopes and in the village this winter.

Our definitive guide to getting the most traction out of your child’s ski gear and apparel.

Next-generation minivans drive with the ease and attitude of—dare we say—sport rides.

One writer plans a triumphant return to skiing—with her somewhat reluctant family in tow.

Learn important tips and tricks from the best in the industry.

Welcome to the biggest resort in the United States. Trail map required.

Head off the grid for your next powder day.

When it comes to choosing the right lid, little skiers deserve big protection.

Our top picks from the show.

What do you do in Japanuary when it doesn't snow? Wait a day.

Why Kalen Thorien is rocking our world.

For real skiers who also happen to be parents, the adventure never stops. Especially in Portillo.

What's happening in ski country Jan. 13-16

The Hahnenkamm is the World Cup’s most dangerous race weekend—and its loudest, rowdiest, and craziest party. We crashed skiing’s ultimate bash to see what all the fuss is about.

Three-time Olympian Stacey Cook on and off the snow.

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Three Colorado resorts close after receiving a little too much of a good thing.

The Cloudchaser lift accesses 635 acres of new terrain at the Oregon resort.

At the flip of a hike-mode switch, you’re ready to trek beyond the boundaries in search of fresh snow and untamed terrain. Or, you know, just be a lot more comfortable hanging out in the bar.

Programs across the country are combating skiing’s rising cost with free and discounted passes for grade schoolers.

As the World Cup kicks into high gear, there’s reason for excitement…unless you’re a Ligety fan.

The historic ski train is back this season for 26 traffic-evading weekends. And it's just the ticket.

The original winter playground of the rich and famous just got a whole lot fancier. But as anyone who lives there knows, Sun Valley was already perfect.

Improved gear, fitness freaks, and elite athletes fuel the sport’s climb.

Mickey Wilson credits his ability to rescue the man to his slack lining skills.

A delicious meal after a banner day on the slopes is one of the ski life’s greatest pleasures. Scoring a table at the town hot spot? Bonus. Put these new and newish mountain eateries on your dining hit list this season. You won’t go hungry.

What’s Going on in Ski Country Jan. 5-8

These snow boots walk the walk—from office park to ski lodge—with ease and flair.

The Colorado resort's popular snow castle opens for the season.

An expansion into the resort’s crown jewel, Taynton Bowl, gives a cruiser paradise some legit backcountry edge.

A puffy and a shell wrapped into one.

These unique accommodations will give your ski vacation a decidedly different vibe.

A new gondola for Jackson Hole adds more access to beginner and intermediate terrain.

Ski town art museum.

Enter for your chance to win a trip for a family of 4 to a US ski resort determined by K2 Skis, includes airfare, 4 nights hotel and 3 day lift pass, plus a K2 ski package including skis and bindings for each family member.

When it’s not enough to experience gravity atop a pair of skis, mountain coasters offer another adrenaline-charged option.

Single-handed snacks for skiers on the run.