Video Archives

Ingrid Backstrom: Pushing the Matchstick Envelope Since ‘Seven Sunny Days’

Bold, ballsy, and even bruised, check out these Ingrid Backstrom highlights from this 2007 clip that demonstrate her freeskiing brilliance.

Written by Rebecca Ross January 31, 2023

Boarderline Alaska and Aurora Projekt Present ‘The Outliers’: A DIY Ski Film

A long-awaited ski film shot entirely in Southeast Alaska: Meet ‘The Outliers.’

Written by Rebecca Ross January 30, 2023

Riding on Top of the World: Watch Vans Athletes Splitboard the Arctic

One nice thing about splitboarding above the Arctic Circle? You’ve got all the daylight you could ask for.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 30, 2023

Shredding the Skyladder: Cody Townsend Checks Off Another Classic Ski Descent

Located in the Canadian Rockies, the Skyladder on Mt. Andromeda is an intimidating ski descent — and one that Cody Townsend shows no quarter on.

Written by Will Brendza January 30, 2023

Hotdog Hans Is Back! Alex Ferreira Stars in ‘Ketchup vs. Mustard’

Freeskiing’s foul-mouthed, hard-drinking, jean-wearing octogenarian legend is back. This time, he’s facing off against Alex Ferreira, a skier with suspiciously similar halfpipe moves.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 30, 2023

Baker Boyd Flies South to Ski Argentina in Snowy, Dreamy ‘Discordance’

Rossignol athlete Baker Boyd recently pumped out a ski edit set in South America — and its primo ski grace.

Written by Mary Murphy January 30, 2023

Never Give Up: Michigan Relay Team’s Remarkable Comeback Inspires

Watching this relay team scorch their way to a win after falling in the first leg is just what you need today.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 27, 2023

A Mountain Bike Century on Vermont’s Best Trails

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to ride 100 miles of the sweetest Vermont singletrack? Wonder no more.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 27, 2023

Get Hyped for 2023 Kings & Queens of Corbet’s With Highlight Reel

The popular winter sports event in Jackson Hole kicks off Feb. 4. Get prepped by reliving its best moments from the first 5 years.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 26, 2023

‘Best Week Ever’: Bike Touring From Aspen to Leadville, CO

Take a bike tour of the alpine paradise of Aspen, Colo., with Canyon’s Ryan McNulty and Hall of Fame skier Chris Davenport.

Written by Sam Anderson January 26, 2023

‘Snow Blind’: One Skier’s Impact as Founder & Guide for the Braille Mountain Initiative

Tyson Rettie was living his dream of being a ski guide. Then, he lost his vision. For many, backcountry skiing and guiding would move to…

Written by Mary Murphy January 26, 2023

Lindsey Vonn Skis the World’s Hardest Run — at Night

There’s no downhill run like the steep, wicked-fast Streif in Kitzbühel, Austria. You could also argue there’s no skier like Vonn.

Written by Sam Anderson January 25, 2023

Watch the World’s Longest Rail Slide on Skis

Nobody can ride the rails like Sweden’s Jesper Tjäder, who pulled off a 500+ foot grind.

Written by Sam Anderson January 25, 2023

‘I’m Channeling Candide’: Sage Kotsenburg Shreds a Fresh Foot at Brighton

This is what over 12 inches of fresh pow at Brighton Resort in Utah looks like.

Written by Mary Murphy January 24, 2023

Fabio Wibmer’s ‘BEST OF 2022’ Vid Showcases His Insane Style

Fabio Wibmer’s highlight reel from 2022 will make your palms sweat and your stomach churn — but in a good way.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 24, 2023

Mud, Blood, and Tears: Peep the Trailer for this Bike Race Docuseries

“Call of a Life Time” explores six off-road cycling races around the country — and the athletes who put it all on the line to…

Written by Andrew Marshall January 24, 2023

Canyon Bicycles Freerider Ryan McNulty: Raw Talent and Steez

If you haven’t heard or, more importantly, seen Ryan McNulty in action, Canyon Bicycles’ latest edit is the perfect introduction.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 24, 2023

Devinci Bikes’ Georgia Astle Flips the Switch

The young freerider hits some of British Columbia’s most scenic singletrack in this lushly shot, crisply cut video.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 24, 2023

Michael C Wirth Dances With the Devil’s Bedstead on Borah Peak

Michael C Wirth is on a mission to ski as many Classic Ski Descents as he can in a single season — and he just…

Written by Will Brendza January 23, 2023

Alex Puccio on ‘Shaken, Not Stirred’ V12: It’s Hueco Tanks Season!

Alex Puccio slugs it out with this long, pumpy Hueco Tanks classic in what might be the first female ascent.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 23, 2023

Caite Zeliff Hucks the Biggest Cliff of Her Life, Not Once, but Twice

During her Matchstick Productions’ segment, Caite Zeliff found herself transfixed by a particularly big cliff.

Written by Rebecca Ross January 23, 2023

Climbing in Dubai: Who Knew?

A bouldering YouTuber checks out some of the rocks near Dubai. Turns out there’s plenty of stellar climbing even up to hard grades.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 23, 2023

Ultimate Off-Roaders: The Evolution of Ultra4 Cars

Ultra4 cars are insane off-road race machines. HeavyMetalConcepts looks at the origins of the cars and how they’ve evolved over the past 15 years.

Written by Evan Williams January 23, 2023

10 Lines in One? Chris Benchetler Shows How It’s Done With Epic ‘One Line’ at Mammoth

Local pro, Chris Benchetler, knows how to navigate Mammoth Mountain with style. Check out his GoPro one line (shot on a GoPro HERO11).

Written by Mary Murphy January 20, 2023

Anatomy of a 430-Foot 5.15 Climb: See Bouin’s ‘Nordic Marathon’ Up Close

To ascend Seb Bouin’s 430-footer, climb out the roof of the Flatanger Cave for what seems like forever. Then keep going. Then go some more.

Written by Sam Anderson January 20, 2023

Adam Ondra Climbs a Giant Sinkhole

After a few photos teasing this epic send, Adam Ondra provides the play-by-play cave-climb documentary we all wanted to see.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 20, 2023

Chasing a Course Record at the Leadville 100 With Adrian Macdonald

Follow along as the unlikely Leadville 100 defending champion takes another crack at glory on the grueling course.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 20, 2023

Watch Ski Dad’s ‘Sunday Sendies’ at Skykomish’s Stevens Pass

A YouTuber who goes by ‘Ski-Bike-Surf Dad’ shares wholesome content each week of his recent adventures. Though if the opening shot is any indication, this…

Written by Mary Murphy January 17, 2023