Jackets & Shells for 2020-2021: Outdoor Retailer First Look
Here’s a look at some of the 2020-2021 jackets, parkas, and ski apparel we’re most excited to see at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show this month.
Outdoor Retailer First Look: 2021 Winter Camp Gear and More
The Outdoor Retailer Snow Show launches this week, and we’ll be on hand to check out the cutting-edge equipment coming next year. This camp gear, eyewear, cook kit, footwear, and more caught our eye for this show preview.
The Best Ski Backpacks of 2020
From small packs designed for lift-access skiing to behemoths built for serious backcountry use, we found the best ski backpacks for every budget.
The Best Wool Socks According to Experts
On a mission to track down the best pairs of wool socks, we sought help from the pros.
Early Access: Save Up to 50% During Backcountry’s Winter Sale
Backcountry’s biggest winter sale is happening now, and we found the best-discounted winter gear from Patagonia, Marmot, Salomon, and more.
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Fat Bike Basics: 11 Tips for Winter Biking
Don’t let the snow stop you. Hop on a fat-tire bike and get ready to pedal all winter long.
The Best Synthetic-Insulated Jackets of 2020
From winter climbing to hiking, skiing, and everyday cold-weather use, we’ve found the best synthetic insulated jackets for every activity.
About Time: Freeride World Tour Makes Prizes Gender-Equal
The Freeride World Tour just announced that all prize money will be equal for male and female athletes across the board.
‘Like Breathing’: Snowboarder Rides Extreme in Chamonix
In ‘Frozen Mind,’ world-class snowboarder Victor de Le Rue pushes the limits of his sport in Chamonix, France.
Steep and Sketchy! Watch Alps Skiers’ Chilling POV
Faction Skis’ full-length ski film, ‘The Collective,’ is an immersive overview of pro skiing. This film is all of that and more, with chilling POV footage and even harder lines.
The Best Winter Jackets According to Arctic Explorers
Looking for the warmest winter jackets? You’ve come to the right place. These are the parkas that experts use in some of the coldest places on Earth.
Food Waste Footprints? Crescent Moon Adds Biodegradable Snowshoes
What if your winter sports equipment was not only recyclable but also biodegradable? With Crescent Moon’s new eco-snowshoes, your footprint could literally disappear.
5 Winter Activities That Are Better Than CrossFit
You know what’s cheaper than a CrossFit gym? Going outside. And these five fun winter activities can help you reach those same fitness goals.
5 Fitness Accessories to Motivate Indoor Winter Workouts
In the dead of winter, motivational gear may be the only way to keep some training goals alive. Here are five accessories worth adding to your fitness mix.
Save 50%: Best Deals at REI Winter Clearance Sale
REI’s Winter Clearance offers some of the best deals of the year. Save up to 50% on winter boots, tents, jackets, and more.
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The Best Women’s Winter Boots of 2020
We tested and reviewed the best women’s winter boots of 2020. Check out winter hiking boots and snow boots from Kamik, Bogs, and more.
Blizzard Just Updated Its Best Skis: Here’s How They Ride
An all-mountain ski should be just as much fun in first-run powder as last-chair chop. After skiing bell to bell for 3 days in Jackson Hole, I’d say Blizzard nailed it.
The Best Winter Running Shoes of 2020
We tested and reviewed the best winter running shoes of 2020. Check out top picks from SCARPA, HOKA ONE ONE, Brooks, La Sportiva, and more.
Hilarious Ski Industry Smackdown Is Comedy Gold
In life, Katie Burrell works a marketing desk job. In this film, she tries her hand at ski industry ‘dream jobs’ through adventure, humor, and a whole lot more.
Inbounds Avalanche Kills 2 Skiers at Silver Mountain
An avalanche yesterday morning at Silver Mountain Resort in Idaho resulted in two skier deaths and injured several more people.
Kite-Skier Sets Record 3,300-Mile Antarctic Traverse
An Australian explorer just broke the record for the longest unsupported journey across the Antarctic.
Surreal Skiing: ‘Full Moon’ Film Shot With No Lights
Filming a backcountry ski tour is hard enough, but recording without artificial light? One ski team in Austria set out to do so with this film.
Ski Resort Burns in Australian Bushfires
The recent bushfires in Australia are destroying more than buildings — a Snowy Mountain resort in New South Wales was burned this weekend.
The Best Winter Gloves of 2020
From lightweight liners to extra-warm winter gloves, we tested and found the best gloves to meet every budget, temperature, and winter sport. Check out top picks from Black Diamond, Hestra, Mammut, Smartwool, and more.
Winter Car Kit: Carry This Gear for Cold-Weather Driving
No matter the destination, every winter driver needs to be prepared if something goes wrong. These are the winter car essentials to carry in your winter driving safety kit.
The Best Ski Socks of 2020
Winter is in full swing, and if you’re like us, that means you’ll be spending a lot of time in the snow. These are the best ski socks that will keep feet happy and warm all winter long.
43 Wins: Shiffrin Ties Vonn’s Impressive Record
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a World Cup slalom event in Austria on Sunday, marking her 43rd win in a single skiing discipline.
Climbing Daggers: Jackson Marvell Sends Untouched Ice
Heinous, fun, crazy: A new film, ‘Give Me Back My Bullets,’ follows climber Jackson Marvell as he seeks out the coolest, most unconventional climbs in Utah.
Red Gerard Spreads ‘JOY’ With Exclusive Snowboard Clip
In this short film, young snowboarder Red Gerard takes us on a journey through the mountains he now calls home.
Perfect Pairing? Anon M4 Goggle, Echo Helmet Review
Did Anon make the perfect, seamless marriage between helmet and goggle with the Echo and M4? We reviewed both, together, to find out.
Skiing Japan: 4 Ways to Score ‘Japow’
If you downhill ski and skiing in Japan isn’t on your bucket list, add it now. This is how to score the best snow in the world.
