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Sky Piercers: An Epic Attempt to Ski New Zealand’s Tallest Mountain
Four skiers from across the world take on the ultimate adventure on Mount Cook in this film.
Top Gear Picks From Alaskan Heli-Ski Guides
The mountains are calling and, damn, that deep powder in the Alaskan mountain ranges sure does call the loudest.
These Winning ‘Real Ski’ Edits Are Really Insane
Real Ski 2020 is the X Games’ latest competition — and it’s all about urban skiing. Watch some of the best skiers hit the streets in hopes of creating the coolest urban ski edits ever.
‘Pucker Factor 100’: Crazy-Steep Mt. Shuksan Ski Descent
In this episode, Townsend brings us humor, insights on an iconic northwest mountain, and some unreal ski footage.
Known for Snowboards, We Test Weston Backcountry’s 2020 Skis
Weston Backcountry founded a brand on snowboards. But for fall 2020, it will launch a new line of skis. We got a first ride on the skis it dubs the Savage and Grizzly.
BUFF Made Its ThermoNet Headwear for Cold-Weather Performance
BUFF’s new ThermoNet collection aims to be a lightweight wicking solution for high-output winter activities.
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How to Plan a Winter Hut Trip
Winter hut trips are idyllic, quiet, serene. Venturing deep into the mountains to stay in a no-frills hut is a really rewarding experience — for those bold enough to bite off the challenge of planning a hut trip.
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Free Gear Fridays: SHRED Ski and Snowboard Package Giveaway
This week, one lucky winner will receive a helmet, goggles, and a back protector from SHRED!
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‘Leave Nice Tracks’: The Trail Crew Who Built Out Vermont’s Backcountry
Deep in forests of Rochester, Vermont, one trail crew is building up local access to backcountry skiing. This film tells the whole story.
Lakota Backcountry Skier Puts Native Americans in the Lens
Reconnecting with the land means recognizing the people who came before us, and that life is about more than just skiing.
How to Ski Moguls: Tips From Olympic Skier Kari Traa
Ever wondered how athletes hit those bumps on the ski slope? Want to get better at skiing moguls? Follow this Olympian’s advice.
Arapahoe Basin Entices Skiers With New Extreme Terrain Map
Like extreme terrain? Then it’s time to check out some of these lines at Arapahoe Basin’s East Wall.
Dry-Land Skiing: The Kooky Sport With a Dire Message
This 15-minute mockumentary follows a Californian skier as he takes on local hills — of grass, dirt, and pavement. There’s no snow, and that’s the point.
Powder Patrollers: How Alta Ski Area Tames Its Hazardous Mountain
Since 1938, the skiing at Alta Ski area in Utah has been going strong. This film dives into the patrollers that have helped make that happen.
Sketchy Send: Cody Townsend Skis ‘Cold Fusion’ Avi Line
In this episode of ‘The FIFTY Ski Project,’ Cody Townsend skis a classic line on Utah’s Mt. Timpanogos.
The Best Ski Goggles of 2020
Looking for the best ski goggles or a pair of snow goggles for snowmobiling, hiking, or exploring winter storms? We’ve got you covered with the best goggles of 2020.
Spring Break Skiers: Here’s Where You Can Find the Best Snow
This month, several resorts across North America — and abroad — recorded their snowiest months ever.
Columbia Launches Its First Backcountry Ski Touring Kit
Columbia’s new skiwear collection includes something new to the brand — a technical backcountry bib and shell, launching this fall.
Do Women Need Women’s Skis?
Marketing says yes, hard-charging female skiers say no, but everyone agrees a softer, more playful ski has a place on the shop wall. And it’s too bad it’s always tagged for women.
Want to Leave Your Comfort Zone? Tackle a Biathlon
Winter and summer sports might not seem like they go together, but they do. It’s a unique — and grueling — combo sport called biathlon.
Vail COO Issues Statement on Massive Lift Line
Vail went viral this weekend, and not for its epic snow. Instead, a massive, hour-long lift line in the back bowls grabbed headlines. Now, Vail wants to explain.
Sit-Skier Sends Corbet’s Couloir in Kings and Queens
Trevor Kennison broke his back 4 years ago snowboarding on Vail Pass. Now, he’s sit-skiing some incredible terrain.
Craziest Lift Line Ever? This Might Be It
Want to see how a huge winter storm affects lift lines? Watch this.
Ski & Surf: Getting the Best Out of Vancouver Island
Dreaming of skiing and surfing in the same day? Here’s how to pull off one of the world’s few ski-to-surf trips on Vancouver Island.
Cornice Falls While Skiers Put New Packs to the Test
Pack brand Mystery Ranch is promoting its newest ski packs not on social media, but in a short film — to show us new pack features and some gorgeous skiing.
2020/21 Ski Test: First Turns at On-Snow Demo
GearJunkie sent two expert skiers to the Snow Industries Association On-Snow Demo at Winter Park to test they 2020-2021 skis they’re most excited about.
Atomic Hawx Prime XTD Thermo-Molded Ski Boot: First Look
With a fully moldable shell and liner, Atomic says this is the one boot to rule all mountains.
‘Autoclimb’ Binding Raises the (Heel) Bar for Ski Touring
You’ll never have to worry about raising your heel-lifters again — the Atomic Backland Autoclimb does it for you.
Want to Ski the Alps? Learn From the Locals
Want to know more about the adventure and mystique of the Alps? Like watching athletes navigate steep couloirs and drop into sick lines? This ski footage is just for you.
Worst Crash of My Season: Caught in an Avalanche
Watch the clip to hear a skier’s perspective on what it’s like to get caught in an avalanche — and survive.
Future Skis: Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2020 First Look
These downhill skis, boots, bindings, and accessories will be cutting-edge when they hit the market next year.
