Winter

Meet Your King and Queen: 2023 Corbet’s Couloir Freeride Winners Announced!

Meet the winners and bask in the glory of the 2023 Kings and Queens of Corbet’s competition.

Written by Will Brendza February 15, 2023

Atomic Announces the Biggest Environmental Changes of Ski Brand Titans

The largest ski company in the world just committed to redesigning its global product line in a quest for carbon neutrality.

Written by Berne Broudy February 14, 2023

Ikon Settlement: Pass Holders to Receive Credits Following COVID Lawsuit

Passholders will get credits toward a new Ikon Pass in a settlement negotiated in the District Court of Colorado.

Written by Sam Anderson 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

Ice Fishing Tournament Canceled After Thin Ice Deaths

Local law enforcement asked organizers to cancel the event shortly after two brothers died on Saturday morning.

Written by Andrew McLemore 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

Rossignol Rallybird 92 Ski Review: A Not-So-Agro, Softer Ski That Still Rips

Rossignol’s Rallybird 92 is a buttery smooth and soft ski ideal for intermediate skiers that want to explore all of the mountain.

Written by Mary Murphy 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

Atomic Hops on the BOA Train With Updated Hawx Ultra XTD Boots

Atomic is just the latest in a string of brands to announce the addition of a BOA system to one of its downhill boots.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 08, 2023

Ruffwear Overcoat Fuse Review: Clever Jacket-Harness Combo for Dogs

Some dogs are just meant to be outside. My dog, for example, loves the snow — to chase it, eat it, sniff it, play in…

Written by Mary Murphy February 07, 2023

onX Backcountry Opens Registration for ‘Masterclass’ With Cody Townsend (and It’s Free)

The popular digital mapping company offers a free class and Q&A with one of the best skiers in the business.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 07, 2023

2023 Kings and Queens of Corbet’s Is Happening Right Now — Without a Livestream

The famous cliff jumping, trick stomping, couloir shredding Kings and Queens of Corbet’s competition is going down! Check GearJunkie for results and highlights.

Written by Will Brendza 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

Salomon Vitane Plus Prolink Boot Review: Built for Women Ready to Brave Nordic Elements

Salomon Vitane Plus Pro-link boots provide solid ankle support, and layers of foam, fleece, and featherless insulation go the distance and deliver comfort for the…

Written by Emma Athena 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

Salomon Snowscape 7 Posigrip XC Skis Review: Ditch the Wax and Hit the Tracks (or Backcountry)

The Snowscape 7 Posigrip XC Skis from Salomon are waxless, all-terrain sticks you can take anywhere in almost any conditions.

Written by Emma Athena February 06, 2023

No New Warren Miller Film: Outside Overrules Filmmakers, Breaks 74-Year Tradition

Warren Miller Entertainment will not produce its most iconic annual film after parent company Outside Inc. pulls funding.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 06, 2023

Big Agnes Battle Mountain 3 Tent Review: Passing Alpine Blizzard Tests With Flying Colors

The Big Agnes Battle Mountain 3 is a burly four-season tent that’s heavier than some, but balances strength, durability, and weight better than most.

Written by Bergen Tjossem February 03, 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

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