S’no Joke: ‘Plowy McPlowFace’ Among Hilarious Winners in Snowplow Name-Off
While we’re all thinking about sno cones rather than snow-covered highways, kids are naming state fleets of snowplows in hilarious competitions.
Ski In for a Free Bloody Mary With COVID Vaccine at A-Basin
One of North America’s highest ski resorts takes a unique approach to reach unvaccinated skiers.
onX Backcountry: Safety, Navigation Tools for Hikers and Skiers
OnX Backcountry combines detailed map overlays with guidebook descriptions and route photographs to help hikers and skiers explore more terrain.
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Recycle Your Ski Boots: Tecnica Debuts First-of-Its-Kind Program in Europe
Remember when Salomon announced it would recycle shoes into ski boots? Well, now Tecnica is getting on board.
Idaho Welcomes Ikon: Passholders Will Shred Schweitzer Next Winter
Skiers can now shred the Selkirks with 2,900 acres of big-mountain terrain.
It’s Still Ski Season: Check Out This Resort’s Spring Back ‘Bonus Days’
Has your hometown resort closed? Get some bonus ski days in at these Ikon resorts in Utah, Colorado, California, and Vermont.
Watch: Pit Viper Sends Gronkow-‘Ski’ Brothers to Jerry School
This ‘Gronk’ family outing has all the mishaps and juvenile humor you’d expect from the official unofficial eyewear of stoke.
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Watch Skiers Form Massive ‘Ski Train’ in Swiss Alps
The Audi Nines 2021 ski event cranked out the stoke this month. Watch some of the world’s best snow athletes hit epic features in the Alps.
4 Ways to Get More Stoke From Your Ikon Pass
Getting an Ikon Pass opens the door to a winter full of adventure, whether you’re skiing familiar slopes close to home, or exploring new regions.
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The Best Men’s Ski Jackets of 2021
If skiing is your therapy, a waterproof ski jacket can make your time on the slopes the best days of the year. Check out our picks for the best men’s ski jackets of 2021.
Down With DWR: Helly Hansen Debuts Chemical-Free Backcountry Kit for Women
Off-piste female explorers can now don durable outerwear made with Helly Hansen’s Lifa Infinity Pro fabric technology.
French Skier Wins FIS World Cup, Breaks France’s 20-Year Drought
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a World Cup skier, and a glimpse of what it takes to win, in Bollé’s ‘Vision’ documentary.
The Best Parkas for Men in 2021
If you regularly venture outside into the single digits, there’s really nothing better than a big, fat, over-insulated, oversized parka. Check out our picks for the best parkas for men.
Where’s the Stoke? 6 Ikon Resorts That Have Something for Everyone
Ikon Pass offers more than 40 destinations that provide a full-mountain experience for skiers of all levels. Early birds can enjoy the best deals on next season’s pass by buying now.
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The Best Fleece Jackets for Men in 2021
Durable and timeless, fleece is an outdoor staple. Looking to upgrade your fleece game? We’ve got you covered with our list of the best fleece jackets for men in 2021.
Spreading the Backcountry Love: ‘Responsible Recreation,’ a 5-Part Film Series
The final short in Bridger-Teton National Forest’s ‘Responsible Recreation’ film series just dropped. Get the full story here.
Shred on a Budget: Decathlon Freeride Skis, Boots Review
Europe’s premier outdoor and sporting goods retailer has its sights set on making American skiing more accessible.
Bike to Ski to … Lava? Trio Completes Human-Powered Volcano Tour
Stio’s ‘Rise and Grind’ film documents three athletes’ human-powered tour of seven Pacific Northwest volcanoes.
Bluebird Gets the Bear: Backcountry Ski Area Extends to New Peak
Bluebird Backcountry made a major improvement to its current 400-acre ski area.
Craziest Bear Chase Video Ever? Grizzly Pursues Skier in Romania… Again
You’re not seeing double. Two months after a bear chased a skier down the hill at Predeal in Romania, another video — this one up close and personal — shows the same thing happening again.
Level Up Your Layering: How to Layer Based on Your Output
Comfort in cold weather starts with your base layers. Understanding how to layer specifically for your activity level can make a world of difference.
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Romp Custom FH Alpine Touring Skis: Built to Rehab From Injury
Crested Butte, Colorado’s Romp Skis developed custom skis, tailor-made to get you back on the slopes after knee surgery. Here’s how it works.
Pilates for Skiers: 5 Moves to Improve Your Strength on the Slopes
Ski season is in full swing, so you may be feeling a few more aches on Monday morning. Don’t worry, there’s a pilates routine for that! Check out five pilates exercises for skiers here.
Blizzard-Tecnica Launches Global Initiative to Amplify Women in Skiing
Blizzard-Tecnica is speaking up to support women in skiing with its latest global project. Learn more about the Women to Women project here.
Today’s Bargains: 4 End-of-Winter Steals
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from Mountain Hardwear, Black Diamond, and more to save on gear for your next adventure.
Native Skier, Snowboarder Invite You to Share Their ‘Connection’ With the Mountains
This new film from Ikon Pass highlights the stories of two Indigenous snowsports athletes in the U.S.
Atomic Redster S9 Gen S Nordic Ski First Look: Bold Design for Efficient Skating
The Atomic Redster S9 soft-launched this winter with the goal of increasing efficiency for skate skiers through a radical new sidecut profile. Several expert cross-country skiers put them through the paces for this review.
Backcountry Snowmobile Safety, According to Instructor Bret Rasmussen
To help motorized riders manage risk while boondocking, backcountry ‘professor’ Bret Rasmussen has been refining avalanche education programs for nearly a decade. Here are his top snowmobile safety tips.
Pass Alert: Ikon Pass Goes on Sale for 2022 Season
Curious how the pandemic is affecting multi-resort passes? Check out Ikon’s plan for the 2021-2022 winter season.
Lynx Snowmobiles Hit North America: Rave RE, Boondocker DS First Look
Europe’s top-selling snowmobile manufacturer has hopped the Atlantic. Now, U.S. and Canadian trail and backcountry riders can steer these sturdy, high-performance snow machines from a heritage Finnish brand.
The Best Ski Goggles of 2021
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 our list of the best goggles.
