‘Call Me Crazy’ Film Tells Ski Guide’s Legendary Life Story
This 20-minute short film tells the story of ski pioneer Mike Wiegele — and reinstills our love for mountains in the process.
It’s Time to Save Santa’s North American Reindeer
As Christmas Eve approaches, the southernmost mountain caribou face a definitive demise. But $60,000 can likely reverse the situation. And you, dear reader, can help.
Don’t Buy Patagonia Ski Gear — Rent It
Skiers can shave a little money on their winter travel budget by renting Patagonia winter wear through Awayco.
Courtney Dauwalter’s Winter Running Gear Essentials
Ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter shares her winter running gear essentials, including must-have socks, shoes, snacks, and more.
Gear Hacks: 12 Crazy Winter Biking Tips That Actually Work
Cycling in winter requires a dialed cold-weather setup. Here’s what you’ll need, whether you’re looking for the best gear or the grittiest budget hacks. Because neither snow nor rain should keep you from your cold-weather bike ride.
Winter Workout Tights Built Tougher Than You (or Me)
Professional adventure racer Jason Magness went on a mission to find the best winter workout tights for men. These picks will keep you warm and stand up to all manner of bushwacking, trekking, trail running, scrambling, and adventuring.
Lib Tech Orca 2020 Review: A Top Snowboard for Soft Snow
Strap on the Lib Tech T. Rice Orca and prepare yourself for one of the best snowboards you can buy for deep powder.
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Speed Demon: Hold on Tight for Freeskier’s Captivating Film
Richard Permin, aka ‘the freeskier in the red jacket,’ is back with an insanely mesmerizing ski video.
REI Outlet Sale: Half Off Gloves (and More!)
Save 50 percent on winter gloves during REI’s Outlet sale. Plus, you can save on big brands including Marmot, Mountain Hardwear, and more.
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Free Gear Fridays: Seirus Winter Accessories Kit Giveaway
This week, one lucky winner will receive a winter accessories kit from Seirus!
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Experience the Sound of Skiing in the French Alps
Sam Favret’s latest film, ‘Natural Mystic,’ aims to capture the essence of skiing — via drone.
Alpenglow Sports Mountain Festival Returns to Tahoe
Alpenglow Sports Mountain Festival, presented by The North Face, is a 9-day celebration of winter recreation. Registration for the event opens today.
Shop Now & Be Done: Crush Your Holiday Shopping List at REI
Finish up your holiday shopping now. REI has extended amazing deals on outdoor gear from the brands you and your gift recipients love.
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Askov Finlayson ‘Climate Positive’ Parka Warms You, Not the Planet
Askov Finlayson set out a year ago to build a new kind of winter coat. A “one winter guarantee” lets a customer wear the parka through months of cold and judge for themselves its worthiness against nature’s worst.
Best Women’s Ski Pants of 2020
We tested and reviewed the best women’s ski and snow pants of 2020, including top picks from The North Face, Arc’teryx, Helly Hansen, and more.
Illegal Skateboarding Launched This Cutting-Edge Helmet Brand: Here’s How
Sweet Protection builds some of the most advanced ski, bike, and whitewater helmets on the planet. But its roots trace back to illegal halfpipes hidden in the woods of rural Norway. This is the story of a few passionate athletes and their quest for better gear.
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BCA ‘Tracker S’ Avalanche Beacon Review: First Look
The BCA Tracker series of avalanche beacons set a high bar in snow safety. The brand’s latest offering, the Tracker S, gives you its best performance at a great price.
Mike Horn Makes History: Circles Globe, Treks Both Poles
For the first time in known history, a human being has sailed the seas, trekked the jungles, and skied both poles to circumnavigate the entire globe north to south, and back north.
Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak Review: Snug, Stout Ski Pack
The Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak pack is solid, straightforward, and so comfortable you’ll forget you’re wearing it.
The Best Downhill Skis According to Ski Patrollers
These are the best downhill skis of 2019, according to ski patrol experts. Check out these top picks from Salomon, RMU, Nordica, and more.
100 Peaks, No Gas: Skier Greg Hill Takes a Fuel-Free Adventure
Follow Greg Hill in ‘Electric Greg’ as he attempts to summit 100 peaks using only human power and electricity for transportation.
Double Down for the Outdoors on Giving Tuesday
Holiday shopping can feel consumptive and never-ending. But Giving Tuesday offers up the chance to do some good and put your money where your heart is.
World’s Best Winter Mitts
When it’s too cold for gloves, a good pair of mitts is crucial to enjoying any winter activity.
Best Cyber Monday Outdoor Gear Deals of 2019
Cyber Week is the time the internet gives you its best outdoor gear deals of the year. See our top picks for Cyber Week and Cyber Monday outdoor gear sales.
Alaska by Ski: Mystery Ranch Backpacks Teases Film Series
Mystery Ranch, a backpack company, was determined to test its packs in all conditions. So it decided to produce a film series about backcountry skiing along the way.
The Faction Collective Releases Full Feature Ski Film
Whether or not you hit the slopes over the holidays, this film is sure to raise the stoke on all things winter adventure.
Cyber Week Sales Happening Now: Best Outdoor Gear Deals of 2019
We found the best Black Friday deals of 2019. Shop these online sales to get discounts on outdoor, camping, travel, and adventure gear. Happy savings.
8 Reasons Women’s Big-Mountain Ski Camps Are Rad (and 5 to Try)
A wave of unique female-only programs continues to pop up at ski resorts nationwide. GearJunkie dropped into the recently launched Elan Women’s Weekend camp at Crested Butte Mountain Resort to learn more about the she-shred.
REI Sale: Save 48% on the Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Jacket
The Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Jacket is on sale. This warm, packable layer is a time-tested winter staple. And it’s nearly half off right now.
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Terrifying Photo Shows Hikers Sliding Down Icy Grand Canyon Trail
The National Park Service tweeted one of the scariest images we’ve ever seen.
Which Side of the Force? Columbia’s Newest Star Wars Jackets Let You Choose
Columbia’s Challenger Jackets honor the light side of the Force — or the dark!
