Winter

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2024 GearJunkie gift guide winter

Helly Hansen’s Best Winter Layers

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Senior Editor Morgan Tilton testing Swany mittens at Crested Butte Mountain Resort; (photo/Eric Phillips)

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Senior Editor Nick Belcaster testing winter jackets standing next to stone building with snowy backdrop

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The Best Ski Boots for Women in 2026

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Morgan Tilton testing the Smith Vantage 2 MIPS on a blizzard-ridden day at Vail Resorts; (photo/Jason Hummel)

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Free Gear Fridays: Win New K2 Ski Boots With the Dual-Zone BOA Fit System

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Backcountry Now Mounts Skis Before They Ship

Snowshoer wearing MSR Revo Explore snowshoes on a mountain trail

Celebrate 50 Years of GORE-TEX Products With Our Ultimate Winter Giveaway

Where to Launch a Full-Send Alpine Adventure

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skiers exiting a ski lift with large banner reading "Winter Park. We're Open!"

Stabilize Your Knees, Enhance Your Time on the Slopes

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snowboarder wearing the Patagonia Snowfarer insulated bib

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lines of ski patrollers and employees lined up below chairlift off-ramp on opening day 2026

St. Mary's Glacier completely melted Sept. 16, 2026

Aerial view of skiers descending Smuggler's Notch Resort in Vermont