Avalanche Beacons 101
Experts dish on the dos and don’ts of beacon use.
Experts dish on the dos and don’ts of beacon use.
As Nimbus wraps up its two-year project, "After the Sky Falls," a new RAW video will drop every other week.
Guess what? You don’t know this classic ski resort as well as you think you do.
Where to find the best spring corn, pond skims, and end-of-the-season parties.
The mass start at the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse. Settle in.
If there's a silver lining in the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse, this is it.
Half of Team Under Par hated the Grand Traverse so much he can’t wait to sign up again.
And the boys are all hot and bothered.
Want to ski (and get better) this summer? Check out the other hemisphere.
When is a ski area not just a ski area? When it’s in the tiny Muslim nation of Azerbaijan, whose flanks are being eyed by oil-hungry neighbors.
Please read it carefully.
Read it. Study it. Know it.
Our college intern thought he was done learning when he left campus, but he was wrong—especially when regarding the backcountry.
On Alaska heli skiing, staying humble, and trying not to die.
Pro skiers use them, so they should be good enough for you. Right?
Team Under Par is ready for the Grand Traverse. Kinda.
This is Nimbus Independent's sixth installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.7 features Eric Pollard in Japan.
Of course they wear matching skinsuits. They’re Team Dadfit.
Despite what you think, snowlerblading is not dead.
An inside look at how Eddie Bauer designs ski gear.
From the producers who brought you "Weaker" and "Smaller" comes the third and final Chapter, "Shorter". While this film might never actually be released this fall, the 4th annual Pain McShlonkey Classic WILL take place on March 29 at Squaw Valley.
Connie Sciolino's gym, The Alpine Training Center, caters to mountain athletes. We're using it to prep for the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse.
Green Mountain Distillers dishes on good grains, maple liqueur, and what to sip after a cold day on the slopes.
We’re done with our annual big-brand ski test. Here’s how it went.
This is Nimbus Independent's sixth installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.6 features Pep Fujas in Japan.
It's a hard job testing next year's skis, but someone has to do it.
This is Nimbus Independent's fifth installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls."
Connie Sciolino's gym, The Alpine Training Center, caters to mountain athletes. We're using it to prep for the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse.
We give you the skinny on La Sportiva's Syborg ski and Sideral boot.
Philip Tavell, head honcho of Helly Hansen’s ski line, dishes on fashion trends, Scandinavian scruples, and new gear shown at Aspen International Fashion Week.
The Teton Experience from TwoFiveProductions
Terrain-based instruction recruits the slope itself as a teacher.
Photos of Exum Mountain Guides' 2013 Live to Ski Camp, by David Stubbs.
We're at our annual ski test at Snowbird, Utah, evaluating 2015's new models. Here's how it works.
We’re on 2015’s best boards at Snowbird. We’ll let you know what we find out.
At Exum Mountain Guides’ Live to Ski Camp, experienced backcountry skiers learn the skills to tackle challenging, complex terrain.
The Scott Nine9
Long walks, high winds, deep snow, and whiskey-pushing 7-year-olds in Aspen
A weekend of skinny skis and unbelievably deep powder skiing.
These SUVs may seem distant from their racing and autobahn roots, but they’re surprisingly capable—and still plenty speedy.
Cat Ski Mt. Bailey delivers the goods, even when you can’t actually see them.
Sweet new glades, an innovative lodge, and a friendlier resort-wide vibe highlight a promising makeover at this Colorado classic.
This is Nimbus Independent's fourth installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.4 features Eric Pollard.
This is Nimbus Independent's first installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.1 features Chris Benchetler.
We show you the can't-miss Park City attractions, including three popular ski areas.
Mike Solimano, the Beast's second-year CEO, talks spring skiing, the revival of the Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge, and why his customers were so mad.
When it snows, we all want 'em girthy.
Willis Brown and friends hit the backcountry around Aspen, Colorado to find their own type of play land.
A new wave of scaled-down SUVs takes Continental inspiration and turns it on its head.
This is Nimbus Independent's third installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.3 features Pep Fujas.
A first-timer’s account of competing in a freeride event.
Vail and the U.S. Forest Service destroy illegal structures at four resorts.
Skiing is about having fun and not letting anything get in the way of that. PlayLand is all about having as much fun as possible whether it is shredding playground-like zones of mountains around the world or partying with all your homies and babes.
Wine, cheese, and impossibly deep snow in the French Alps.
Will old age and treachery in fact prevail over youth and exuberance?
In the sordid world of ski-town dating, math is cruel and sharing is caring.
The younger, faster, and handsomer Grand Traverse team fielded by Skiing Magazine
Can a sputtering Utah ski area with huge snowfall and the largest acreage in the U.S. be saved by a bunch of nonskiing intellectuals? Just ask Aspen. And buy real estate now.
Every Olympic Games has its official poster. Take a look at the Winter Olympics posters.
Delicious gummies that keep the tank full.
Making time for long tours.
Getting constant faceshots isn't hard when you're a sit skier, and that's one reason Ravi Drugan keeps smiling.
Your puffy keeps you warm, dry, and looking fantastic all winter long. Return the favor and give it some hard-earned TLC.
This is Nimbus Independent's second installment of its two-year project "After The Sky Falls." RAW 1.3 features Eric Pollard
Former ASC chief confirms partnership in defunct Balsams Resort hotel and ski area, with plans to reopen in the works.
Two working schlubs attempt to conquer one of North America’s most difficult backcountry ski races.
In size and terrain variety, the Olympic venues in Krasnaya Polyana are comparable to France’s Les Trois Vallées. But will they survive after the torch is extinguished?
Check out the gear that some of the U.S. Freeski Team will be using in Sochi during the Games.
Franz Klammer set an edge and stood on it. All of Austria roared.
Olympic racers are fast company, but who’s the fastest company? You’d better believe ski manufacturers keep track. Here are the ones to watch.
It’s a lifelong label—whether you want it or not.
Joss Christensen, Gus Kenworthy, and Nick Goepper cleaned up in Sochi. Here are the highlights of the podium sweep.
Can a lifelong skidder take a crash course in carving, then crush the competition on the masters racing circuit? Of course not. But the suits are cute.
Fischer's ski tuning guru Leo Mussi dishes on the secrets of fast skis.
Can Bode and his fellow U.S. racers match their stellar Vancouver performance? The excitement starts Sunday.
U.S. Ski Team Alpine Director talks the strength of the team, vets vs. rookies, and how to make it to the Olympics.
Columbia Sportswear designer Fred Dennis talks about what goes into creating an Olympic uniform with the right mix of style and functionality.
How Russia might pull off the unlikeliest of Olympics.