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Rheeder Wins Rampage 2022 After Wind Foils Final Runs

Brett Rheeder took top honors at Red Bull Rampage 2022, as heavy wind shut down seven riders hoping to make a podium bid in their…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Professional Family Shredding on ‘7 Steps to Paradise’ Run

What’s the crux of skiing down Glacier National Park’s most famous line? For this family, it’s doing so while caring for a 6-month-old baby.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 21, 2022

Volokhov Drops Out of First Rampage With Event Day Practice Injury

Longtime digger Alex Volokhov dropped out of his first Red Bull Rampage as a rider after suffering an injury while rehearsing his line on competition…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

‘Bottle Claus’: Who Is Eliud Kipchoge’s Bottle Man?

In need of an emotional pick-me-up? Look no further than this vid about Claus-Henning Schulke, whose infectious positivity will lift the spirit.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 21, 2022

Wind Could Cause Rule Change, Force Rampage Riders Into Tough Decisions

All week, wind has caused concerns at Red Bull Rampage. The morning of the event, race organizers broke the news that it would force a…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Follow Skiers, Riders Through Billows of Pow in ‘Float’ by Giro Sport Design

With many perspectives and a jammin’ soundtrack, ‘Float’ from Giro Sport Design will make you head for the mountains.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 21, 2022

Red Bull Unveils Rampage Starting Order After Rowdy Last Practice

William Robert leads off at Rampage today, and Brandon Semenuk concludes the day. Cam Zink suffered a scary crash at the end of yesterday’s practice.

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Snappy Ghost Whisperer, Origami Backpack, Pocket Flask, and More Emerging Gear

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss October 20, 2022

With Send of ‘Alphane,’ Aidan Roberts Nabs First-Ever V17 Repeat

The world’s third V17 boulder problem now has a second graduate, with the young Brit calling his send an “amazing experience”.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 20, 2022

Strait Injured, Semenuk Sends: Boots on the Ground at Rampage Practice

I watched Kyle Strait take a helicopter ride to the emergency room — and watched Brandon Semenuk send an absurd drop-in that could have sent…

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Red Bull Rampage 2022: Riders, Lines, and Storylines to Follow

The stage is set at the 2022 Red Bull Rampage. Here’s a close pass at this year’s Rampage athletes and venue.

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Josh & Sarah Bowmar Plead Guilty to Conspiracy in Nebraska Poaching Case

After a years-long stagnation in the infamous case, Josh and Sarah Bowmar have pled guilty to conspiring to violate the Lacey Act.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 20, 2022

The North Face Takes Alaskan Snowboarding Film ‘Free Rider’ on Tour

Victor de Le Rue and Sam Anthamatten star in the latest documentary from The North Face, coming to theaters around the world this fall.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 20, 2022

Surreal Style Meets Killer Snowboarding in ‘Landscape’

Freeriders looking for some preseason inspiration need search no more: K2 Snowboards brings the stoke with its latest vid.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 20, 2022

Captured on GoPro: Pilgrim Bikes Down ‘Extreme’ Set of Stairs

It’s an absolute wonder Sam Pilgrim didn’t lose another tooth on this steep, rattly objective. First stairset: weird, 5/10. Second stairset: brutal.

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Get Psyched! Riders Take First Hucks at 2022 Red Bull Rampage

After nearly 10 years away, Red Bull Rampage returns to Southwest Utah, the site of the contest’s ‘most iconic moments,’ organizers said.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Ski Season Kickoff: ‘Wild Mountain’ Is First to Open in North America

Wild Mountain in Minnesota kicked off North America’s ski season this year, opening on Oct. 18 — its second-earliest opening day of all time.

Written by Will Brendza October 19, 2022

Stunning Footage of Denali’s Cassin Ridge From Female Team

Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak tackle one of the toughest routes on Denali in this captivating documentary from Mountain Equipment.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Learn What Ski Patrol Life in Powdery Big Sky, Montana, Is All About

Walk a mile in a ski patroller’s boots with this Helly Hansen video, set at Montana’s Big Sky Resort.

Written by Sam Anderson October 19, 2022

Bianchi Oltre RC ‘Hyperbike’ Gets Air Deflectors and Vented Stem

The all-new Bianchi Oltre RC is the brand’s first ‘hyperbike’ and gets unique, patent-pending vents on the head tube to redirect air to low-pressure zones.

Written by Tyler Benedict October 19, 2022

Kai Jones Soars and Somersaults in TGR’s 2022 ‘Magic Hour’ Segment

With ski segments in Jackson, Alaska, and British Columbia, a new video of Kai Jones’ jaw-dropping stunts makes it clear that the 15-year-old deserves the…

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Alexander Megos Climbs ‘Red Ram’ 5.15a, Which Stood Unrepeated for a Decade

For nearly 10 years, this Montserrat route from Ramon Julian became famous for its difficulty, knocking down every climber who tried it — until now.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Did Moab’s Bizarre 2022 Climbing Crime Bolster the Bouldering Community?

On Feb. 14, someone spread scandal by smearing axle grease on holds at a popular Moab, Utah, bouldering area. Six months later, what’s up with…

Written by Sam Anderson October 19, 2022

First Look: Shimano RX801, RX8R ‘Featherweight’ Gravel Cycling Shoes

Shimano gives its racing gravel shoe a makeover while adding a new model that comes with an integrated gaiter for extra-rowdy rides.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi Resurfaces in Tehran, but Concerns Remain

Elnaz Rekabi competed on Sunday in South Korea without the hijab headwear mandated by her government. She then disappeared amid reports that her cellphone and…

Written by Seiji Ishii October 19, 2022