Winter

Jam to Music, Chat With Your Crew: POC Obex Connect Ski Helmet Review

The POC Obex Connect Ski Helmet delivers music and high-quality sound through integrated headphones and Bluetooth connection plus group communication through the Mesh intercom.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 18, 2026

All Hail the King & Queen: Debriefing With the 2026 Corbet’s Couloir Winners

Corbet’s has a new King and Queen following an absolute stomp-fest of a competition. GearJunkie sits down with the victorious couple to debrief on the…

Written by Will Brendza February 18, 2026

8 Die in Deadliest Avalanche in Modern California History

A group of 15 people was caught in a serious avalanche outside of Truckee, Calif. — the search effort remains ongoing as nine individuals remain missing.

Written by Will Brendza February 18, 2026

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Gold Medal in Her Final Event at Winter Olympics

Shiffrin delivered a dominating performance in the women’s slalom on Wednesday to put her in rarified air with few other U.S. Olympians.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 18, 2026

The Best Hand Warmers of 2026

We tested the best hand warmers from Ignik, HotHands, Zippo, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Chris Kassar and Meg Carney February 14, 2026

Banned Ski Wax Is Triggering DQs at the Olympics

Skiers and snowboarders have faced disqualification for using waxes with PFAS.

Written by Mary Andino February 13, 2026

The High Cost of Success: Jessie Diggins’ Documentary Shows Grueling Pursuit of Perfection

‘Threshold’ provides an unflinching look at the superstar American cross-country skier’s mental health struggles.

Written by Mary Andino February 13, 2026

The Best Winter Traction Devices of 2026

We tested the best winter traction devices from Kahtoola, Black Diamond, Yaktrax, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Maddie Downie and Chris Kassar February 12, 2026

Nerves and Triple Backflips: Two Athletes Prime Us for Kings & Queens of Corbet’s

GearJunkie sat down with two athletes competing in this year’s Kings & Queens of Corbet’s competition to talk about conditions, tactics, and rumors of a…

Written by Will Brendza February 12, 2026

Progressive Flex Meets Cabrio Comfort: Dahu 02X & 02AM Ski Boots Review

Dahu Ski Boots’ newest cabrio three-piece uses a PU plastic shell, and rides significantly more aggressively than previous versions.

Written by Will Brendza February 11, 2026

Get a Ski Pass From Helly Hansen

Helly Hansen’s Ski Free deal will reward you with perks like a free day pass when you buy qualifying ski pants, jackets, or bibs.

‘Invisible’ Upgrade Makes You a Better Backcountry Skier: ZipFit Espresso Liner Review

The ZipFit Espresso Ski Boot Liners are comfortable for long backcountry tours, automatically mold to your foot, and improve your confidence on technical terrain.

Written by Andy Cochrane February 11, 2026

The Best All-Mountain Skis of 2026

The right ski can make your day, and not every all-mountain ski is created equal. We hit the slopes and put them to the test…

Written by Justin Park February 11, 2026

The Best Ski Boots of 2026

Our experts tested the season’s best ski boots from traditional buckles to the latest BOA-equipped models including downhill, hybrid, and backcountry pairs from K2, Salomon,…

Written by Justin Park and Heather Balogh Rochfort February 10, 2026

The Best Face Coverings for Skiing & Snowboarding of 2026

We tested the best face coverings for skiing and snowboarding from Turtle Fur, Buff, REI, Smartwool, and more to help you find the best option…

Written by Chris Kassar and Carolyne Whelan February 09, 2026

The Best Women’s Ski Jackets of 2026

We tracked out the slopes to find the best women’s ski jackets. Here are our stellar choices from Patagonia, Rab, Outdoor Research, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Heather Balogh Rochfort February 09, 2026

The Best Down Booties of 2026

We tested the best down booties for outdoor and indoor use including The North Face, L.L.Bean, Teva, and more.

Written by Meghan LaHatte and Chris Kassar February 06, 2026

Kings & Queens of Corbet’s Kicks Off Sunday: Get Stoked With This 2025 Recap

One of the most anticipated freestyle skiing events of the year starts in Jackson Hole this coming week. Check out this epic recap video from last…

Written by Will Brendza February 06, 2026

What’s the Risk to Lindsey Vonn? Orthopedic Expert Weighs In on Skiing Through ACL Tear

Following Vonn’s crash and subsequent injuries, GearJunkie connected with an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine expert to discuss the injury and how it could affect…

Written by Will Brendza February 06, 2026

Affordable Magnetic-Lens Ski Goggle for Casual Skiers: Goodr Snow G Goggles Review

The Goodr Snow G Ski Goggles are affordable snow goggles with a strong magnetic lens system built for casual and first-time skiers.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort February 05, 2026

The Best Ski Socks of 2026

We tested the best ski socks from Smartwool, Darn Tough and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Chris Kassar and Ryan Kempfer February 05, 2026

The Best Backcountry Ski Bindings of 2026

We tested the best backcountry ski bindings, including top picks from Salomon, Dynafit, Atomic, ATK, and more.

Written by Chris Kassar, Ryan Kempfer and Aaron Bible February 05, 2026

Reliable Winter Protection Without a Premium Price Tag: REI Switchback GTX Ski Gloves Review

We tested the REI Co-op Switchback GTX Ski Gloves in real winter conditions. Here’s how they performed and whether they’re worth it.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort February 05, 2026

The Best Snowshoes of 2026

We tested the best snowshoes from MSR, Atlas, Tubbs, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Chris Kassar and Ryan Kempfer February 05, 2026

The Best Backcountry Ski Boots of 2026

We tested the best backcountry ski boots from Scarpa, Dynafit, Atomic, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget..

Written by Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar February 05, 2026

The Best Backcountry Skis of 2026

We tested the best backcountry skis from Atomic, Black Diamond, Salomon, Voile, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Berne Broudy, Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar February 05, 2026

The Best Winter Mittens of 2026

When it’s freezing out and too cold for five-finger gloves, pull on our favorite winter mittens from The North Face, Outdoor Research, Burton, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 05, 2026

Warm, Budget-Friendly Women’s Ski Pants: The North Face Freedom Insulated Snow Pants Review

The North Face Women’s Freedom Insulated Ski Pants deliver decent warmth and ski features at a value-friendly price for resort skiers.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort February 04, 2026

The Best Ski Jackets of 2026

Whether you’re skiing in sunny or stormy conditions, we tested and found the best ski jackets including Patagonia, Arc’teryx, and more.

Written by Justin Park and Bergen Tjossem February 04, 2026

The Best Ski Gloves of 2026

From the best budget ski gloves to touchscreen-capable ski gloves, we’ve got your digits covered with field-tested pairs from Swany, Flylow, Black Diamond, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 04, 2026

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