Meet the ‘Lowelifes’ Making L.A.’s Mountain Bike Trails Possible This band of SoCal misfits is willing and able to work on mountain bike trails nobody else in Los Angeles will touch. Written by Andrew Marshall February 15, 2023
Hurt Skier Roars Back, Adds a Sport in ‘Pedal 2 Pow’ For anyone looking to return to the sports they love after a big injury, here’s a blueprint in brief. Written by Sam Anderson February 15, 2023
Dream It, Build It, Ride It: The ‘Free Ride House’ Reece Wallace’s delinquent property in British Columbia was littered with detritus he described broadly as “trash.” But he saw its underlying beauty. Written by Sam Anderson February 15, 2023
Watch Emily Harrington Free Climb El Cap Stand in awe as the American climbing phenom takes on the classic route with her customary nerve and verve. Written by Andrew Marshall February 14, 2023
Learn From a Legend: Lynn Hill Drops Climbing Tutorial on YouTube Preview the intro to the climbing great’s tutorial before purchasing Lynn Hill’s ‘The Fundamentals of Climbing.’ Written by Andrew McLemore February 14, 2023
Watch Kopala and Schirmer Go Hard in the Fingers Couloir “Avalanche!” That’s the first word of dialogue in this clip, and it’s the first thing that happens in it. Written by Sam Anderson February 14, 2023
Want to See the World’s Best Riders Go Head to Head? Peep the trailer for this year’s Red Bull Natural Selection Tour. Stage One: DUELS drops on Feb. 19 on Red Bull TV. Written by Sam Anderson February 13, 2023
Austen Sweetin Shred-Tests Lib’s New Snowboard in Mt. Baker Pow Austin Sweetin worked with Lib Tech to build his dream powder board. Then he went to Mt. Baker and absolutely ripped on it. Written by Andrew Marshall February 13, 2023
‘Backcountry Diaries’: A Day in the Life of Tobin Seagel Experience blissful big-mountain backcountry turns and cozy cabin coffee through the eyes of British Columbia’s native son, Tobin Seagel. Written by Andrew Marshall February 13, 2023
12-Year-Old Walker ‘Shredz’ Woodring Shows Us How It’s Done I’m not sure anyone stomps a trick quite like the preteen they call ‘Shredz.’ Sit back in your rocker and get ready to think, ‘kids… Written by Sam Anderson February 10, 2023
Skiing a ‘Way Gnarly’ Couloir That Ends at Frozen Waterfall What’s the most dangerous part of skiing down this massive coulouir? Making sure you exit before the deadly cliff at the bottom. Written by Andrew McLemore February 10, 2023
Ski Touring Duffy Lakes, a Paradise Just Outside Vancouver The boys from Rise and Alpine take us on a tour of hidden powder and rugged scenery not far from a major metropolis. Written by Andrew Marshall February 10, 2023
Where Ski Mountaineering Meets Trad Climbing: Epic Routes in Rio Negro, Argentina Athlete Colter Hinchliffe combines skimo, trad, and freeriding in this sweet little edit from Backcountry. Written by Andrew McLemore February 09, 2023
Ultralight Backpacking Gear Built in the Bronx? Meet allmansright They craft design-forward backpacking gear from a studio in the Bronx. The goal? Make the outdoors comfortable and accessible for everybody. Written by Andrew Marshall February 09, 2023
‘Slabducation’ Is a Star-Studded, Offbeat Climbing Delight Nobody likes slab climbing, right? Watch this clip of misfits and major talents cavorting happily on low-angle rock. Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023
Catch This Year’s Final ‘The FIFTY’ Episode on Super-Remote Mt. Columbia Another season of Cody Townsend’s epic quest has concluded. Watch him sign off with 50-plus miles, a whiteout, and a big ‘oof.’ Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023
Bask in Clean, Beautiful Colorado Powder in ‘REFLECT’ Catch up with Shredbots in its latest rock ‘n’ roll edit of snowboarders and snowmobilers catching sweet Colorado mountain air. Written by Andrew McLemore February 09, 2023
‘Skiing the Burn’ Offers a Rare Positive Take on a Grim Topic It seems safe to say outdoor athletes don’t love the idea of wildfires at this point in human history. But this crew managed to reclaim… Written by Sam Anderson February 08, 2023
Conditions Update: Skiing ‘Crusty Pillows’ at Whistler Blackcomb Sick and tired of digesting clip after clip of glory skiing on hero snow in perfect conditions? Well, here’s your cure. Written by Sam Anderson February 08, 2023
Skiers Sail to Arctic Circle for Epic Adventure in ‘Bifrost’ Even with dangerous and jaw-dropping ski descents down Norwegian mountains, it’s the landscape that proves most memorable here. Written by Andrew McLemore February 08, 2023
Kilian Bron’s Short Film ‘Fuego’ Brings the Heat You want exploding volcanoes, sick lines, and dust-caked descents? Enter Kilian Bron with a South American postcard you won’t soon forget. Written by Andrew Marshall February 08, 2023
Can the World’s Strongest Man Rock Climb? Find Out Watching a World’s Strongest Man athlete go climbing should provide the definitive answer to the ‘strength versus technique’ question — shouldn’t it? Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023
4 Freeriders Chase Powder in Italy’s Snowy Dolomites If you want to hunt down the best powder, you’ve got to take some chances. Watch this crew roll the dice in a quick, documentary-style… Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023
Splitboarder Goes Steep and Steeper in ‘The White Giant’ Over 3,500 vertical feet of rock, ice, snow, and no fall zones; does that sound like a doable line? For Krister Kopala, it’s all in… Written by Sam Anderson February 06, 2023
Snowboarding Gets Artsy in ‘Gale — an Audiovisual Splitboard Experience’ Original poetry and music come together with powdery visuals in this fresh take on the standard snowboarding film. Written by Andrew Marshall February 06, 2023
Badlands Film Festival 2023 Few film festivals capture the feel of the hunt quite like the Badlands Film Festival. It’s the place where campfire storytelling becomes art. Written by Rachelle Schrute February 06, 2023
Baker Boyd Rides Buttery Smooth on Powder, Crust, Pillows, Ice, and More There’s loud art, then there’s quiet art. This Rossignol athlete definitely qualifies as the (strong) silent type. Written by Sam Anderson February 03, 2023
Watch the ‘Reel Rock 17’ Trailer, With Seb Bouin, Babsi Zangerl, and More Grab a brew, call your crew, and get the popcorn popping, rock climbers: Reel Rock 17 is almost here. Written by Sam Anderson February 03, 2023
Travis Rice Brings Buckets of Style to Technical Lines in ‘Accoutrement’ The 40-year-old snowboarder shows no signs of slowing down in this zippy little edit courtesy of Quiksilver. Written by Andrew Marshall February 01, 2023
Faction Teams Up With Antti Ollila for Limited-Edition Prodigy 3 Skis If you’re digging the limited-edition Prodigy 3 Antti skis in this vid, you’d better buy them quick. Faction only made 100 pairs. Written by Andrew McLemore February 01, 2023
