My 60-Something Mom Just Moved to a Ski Town—Here’s How It’s Going
My mom hadn’t skied in 20 years when she up and moved to Park City on what felt like a whim. Now her social calendar is perpetually packed.
My mom hadn’t skied in 20 years when she up and moved to Park City on what felt like a whim. Now her social calendar is perpetually packed.
New boot and binding technologies have made the boot/binding compatibility question even trickier.
Senior skiers prop up the industry, and at Colorado's Copper Mountain, they roll deep.
Having the proper equipment is the best way to stay prepared in an emergency—and to help you prevent one
Six testers spent three months checking out the coolest new airbag tech to hit the market. Spoiler: it lives up to the hype.
Looking for the perfect backcountry ski for deep days and big missions? Start here.
These new backcountry ski boots are not too heavy, not too fragile, and are designed to tackle a variety of adventures
This year’s most exciting new backcountry ski charges like a downhill ski
Finally, an Enforcer designed to adventure beyond the ropes
These skis let you bring the playfulness of your resort skiing to the backcountry
This fast and light backcountry ski doesn’t skimp on downhill performance
A backcountry stick for those who gravitate towards directional skis
When it’s soft and light in the backcountry, reach for these playful planks
Scarpa's new 4-Quattro is made for skiers who want one boot for the uphill, downhill, and everything in between.
The new Zero G Peak boot might be just the ticket for weight-conscious backcountry skiers who still care about downhill performance.
Ravi Drugan could have chosen to sit out on life. Instead, he's heading to the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.
You can't bring everything with you when you're earning your turns, so dial in your kit wisely with these touring essentials.
Some tech gadgets detract from the ski experience. Not these smart accessories.
New digital snow evaluation gadgets keep popping up, but the technology isn't foolproof—yet.
These are some of our favorite tales, from hilarious to horrifying, that offer a glimpse into what it’s like to work ski patrol.
It's the details that count, and Rossignol went for it in designing this shell with precision.
"It is a wild process, milling out the wood, see how it goes from that very organic shape into 2x4s, and then it will keep going down and down until it functions as the energy in your ski."
"I'm looking for something fun in the powder & trees mostly, but that won't be too squirely on groomers."
Our eyewear might be the one thing we need to baby a little bit.
“I love skiing because for me it’s turned into this equalizer,” Sojitra says in the film.
Dirt, body oils, and household detergents can inhibit both the jackets’ ability to shed water and to breathe
If you're going to spend several days at the same resort, chances are you're going to want to explore more than just the frontside groomers.
"I want to say that was awesome, but that wasn't," Townsend confesses, with zombie eyes, back at his van. "That was horrible."
What if there was another option that made this financial commitment less permanent?
K2 revived the original three-piece Raichle Flexon boots from Europe in 2006 and ushered them into the next 15 years of progressive flex and innovation.
The brand is known for making snowboards, but the fat backcountry-specific planks are fun for skiers, too.