Winter

French Couloir Poacher Vows to Return After Being Banned From Jackson Hole

Emiliano Silva visited Jackson Hole for the Kings & Queens competition this year, and left with a glowing impression of America, a new cowboy hat,…

Written by Will Brendza March 17, 2026

You Think Conditions Are Bad? They Ain’t Stopping Candide Thovex

Low tide, poor snow conditions can’t stop Candide Thovex from shredding what little terrain is still skiable. Watch as he rips at France’s iconic Les…

Written by Will Brendza March 13, 2026

From Humbled to Hooked: Fischer Aeroguide Skate 85 Cross-Country Ski Review

We tested the Fischer Aeroguide 85 skate skis to discover their stable platform helps newer skiers crank out confident, fluid strides.

Written by Chris Kassar March 10, 2026

Idaho Winter Sports: Legendary Resorts & Abundant Backcountry

Idaho is a popular destination for skiing, snowboarding, and other wintersports. Learn more about its 19 ski areas, backcountry access, and casual vibes.

Nikolai Schirmer & The Golden Row: Four Skiers Enter, Just Two Make It Out

Nikolai Schirmer describes the Golden Row as a ‘Big, big, big, big, day’ — and that’s an understatement. Watch his attempt below.

Written by Will Brendza March 09, 2026

The Best Down Jackets for Women of 2026

We tested the best women’s down jackets, from hefty technical layers to lightweight puffers, including Rab, Patagonia, Mountain Hardwear, Arc’teryx, and more.

Written by Chris Kassar and Meghan LaHatte March 08, 2026

Man Saved by Wife’s Phone Survived 4 Hours in Avalanche

Thanks to some avalanche training, his wife’s intuition, and luck, a Washington skier survived burial in an avalanche for an unusually long time.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 06, 2026

Epic Pass Slashes Prices for Gen Z

There’s a new opportunity for young skiers to save big.

Written by Mary Andino March 03, 2026

Fast Entry, Serious All-Mountain Capability: Nidecker LT Supermatic Snowboard Bindings Review

Nidecker’s new LT Supermatic bindings combine fast entry with optimized components for a blend of convenience and performance.

Written by Mark Reif March 03, 2026

Cross-Country Skis That Thrive Off-Track: Rossignol XP 105 Positrack Review

We tested the Rossignol XP 105 Positrack skis for months to see how their float, metal edges, and waxless grip perform off-trail.

Written by Chris Kassar and Ryan Kempfer February 27, 2026

Thermal Jerseys Worn by Olympic Athletes: UYN Base Layers Review

Italian company UYN makes base layers for Olympic and World Cup teams around the world. We tested three of the brand’s styles to see what…

Written by Will Brendza February 27, 2026

Burly Protection and Just Enough Warmth for Resort Shredding: Outdoor Research Powderverse Ski Pants Review

The Outdoor Research Powderverse Ski Pants for men are highly waterproof with strategically mapped synthetic insulation for resort skiers.

Written by Bergen Tjossem February 26, 2026

Finally, Affordable Ski Bibs: REI Co-op First Chair GTX Bibs Review

These house-brand men’s GTX ski bibs from REI do just enough and for less.

Written by Justin Park February 25, 2026

Backcountry Boots Charge Hard in Resort: La Sportiva Sender Review

The La Sportiva Sender boots utilize stiff, lightweight materials to achieve a powerful flex and impressive range of motion for skin track to alpine sending…

Written by Bergen Tjossem February 24, 2026

The Most Versatile Hybrid Boot I’ve Ever Skied: Scarpa 4-Quattro GT Review

The Scarpa 4-Quattro GT touring boots are the roomiest, dampest, and warmest in the lineup, and they’ll pivot to resort skiing without missing a beat.

Written by Bergen Tjossem February 23, 2026

Skimo History Made: Spanish, Swiss Take First Olympic Gold Medals

The first Ski Mountaineering Sprint finished on Thursday in Milano-Cortina, and two athletes walked away with the sport’s first-ever Olympic gold medals.

Written by Will Brendza February 19, 2026

Jam to Music, Chat With Your Crew: POC Obex Connect Ski Helmet Review

The POC Obex Connect Ski Helmet delivers music and high-quality sound through integrated headphones and Bluetooth connection plus group communication through the Mesh intercom.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 18, 2026

All Hail the King & Queen: Debriefing With the 2026 Corbet’s Couloir Winners

Corbet’s has a new King and Queen following an absolute stomp-fest of a competition. GearJunkie sits down with the victorious couple to debrief on the…

Written by Will Brendza February 18, 2026

8 Die in Deadliest Avalanche in Modern California History

A group of 15 people was caught in a serious avalanche outside of Truckee, Calif. — the search effort remains ongoing as nine individuals remain missing.

Written by Will Brendza February 18, 2026

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Gold Medal in Her Final Event at Winter Olympics

Shiffrin delivered a dominating performance in the women’s slalom on Wednesday to put her in rarified air with few other U.S. Olympians.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 18, 2026

The Best Hand Warmers of 2026

We tested the best hand warmers from Ignik, HotHands, Zippo, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Chris Kassar and Meg Carney February 14, 2026

Banned Ski Wax Is Triggering DQs at the Olympics

Skiers and snowboarders have faced disqualification for using waxes with PFAS.

Written by Mary Andino February 13, 2026

The High Cost of Success: Jessie Diggins’ Documentary Shows Grueling Pursuit of Perfection

‘Threshold’ provides an unflinching look at the superstar American cross-country skier’s mental health struggles.

Written by Mary Andino February 13, 2026

The Best Winter Traction Devices of 2026

We tested the best winter traction devices from Kahtoola, Black Diamond, Yaktrax, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Maddie Downie and Chris Kassar February 12, 2026

Nerves and Triple Backflips: Two Athletes Prime Us for Kings & Queens of Corbet’s

GearJunkie sat down with two athletes competing in this year’s Kings & Queens of Corbet’s competition to talk about conditions, tactics, and rumors of a…

Written by Will Brendza February 12, 2026

Progressive Flex Meets Cabrio Comfort: Dahu 02X & 02AM Ski Boots Review

Dahu Ski Boots’ newest cabrio three-piece uses a PU plastic shell, and rides significantly more aggressively than previous versions.

Written by Will Brendza February 11, 2026

Get a Ski Pass From Helly Hansen

Helly Hansen’s Ski Free deal will reward you with perks like a free day pass when you buy qualifying ski pants, jackets, or bibs.

‘Invisible’ Upgrade Makes You a Better Backcountry Skier: ZipFit Espresso Liner Review

The ZipFit Espresso Ski Boot Liners are comfortable for long backcountry tours, automatically mold to your foot, and improve your confidence on technical terrain.

Written by Andy Cochrane February 11, 2026

The Best All-Mountain Skis of 2026

The right ski can make your day, and not every all-mountain ski is created equal. We hit the slopes and put them to the test…

Written by Justin Park February 11, 2026

The Best Ski Boots of 2026

Our experts tested the season’s best ski boots from traditional buckles to the latest BOA-equipped models including downhill, hybrid, and backcountry pairs from K2, Salomon,…

Written by Justin Park and Heather Balogh Rochfort February 10, 2026

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