Winter

Behold: The Raddest Biffs and Ski Crashes From Matchstick’s ‘Anywhere From Here’

What’s the difference between showing off and trying to show off? When you’re showing off, you stick the landing. No ski crashes.

Written by Will Brendza January 09, 2023

Blizzard to Relaunch Rustler & Sheeva Lineup of ‘Flagship’ Skis

Blizzard Skis announced today it’ll be revamping its popular Rustler and Sheeva lines for the 2023/24 season, introducing the first change to its flagship freeride…

Written by Matt Coté January 09, 2023

Terracea Moonbeam 3L Bib Review: Brand’s First Technical Bibs, Great Skiwear All Around

The East Coast brand is trying technical ski apparel. And if the Moonbeam bib is any indication, Terracea will soon have a lot more fans.

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2023

The Safeback SBX Avalanche Survival System: A New Way to Survive

GearJunkie got its hands on the Safeback SBX avalanche survival system to take a close first look at the disruptive new technology.

Written by Will Brendza January 06, 2023

FORLOH Expedition Series Parka Review: Amish Duck Down and 100% American-Made

The FORLOH Expedition Series Parka steps up as the 100% U.S.-sourced answer to the Canadian parkas of the north.

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 06, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Pack of Phunkshun Wear Gear

This week, five lucky winners will each receive a prize package from Phunkshun.

Sage Kostenburg Is Throwing Revelstoke Heli Laps, and We’re Dissolving in Jealousy

Who needs snowboarding video games or virtual reality when you’ve got POV GoPro vids of British Columbia’s winter wonderland?

Written by Andrew McLemore January 06, 2023

Mammut Raises the Backcountry Ski Hype in ‘Make our own rules. No chairlift required.’

Mammut raises some hype for backcountry ski touring, with a short ski video about siblings getting out where there are no lifts and no rules.

Written by Will Brendza January 05, 2023

Apple’s Crash Detection Causing False Alarms for 911 Across North America

In outdoor hot spots including Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and Canada, 911 centers report a rising number of false emergencies from Apple devices.

Written by Andrew McLemore January 05, 2023

Griffin Post and Michelle Parker Shred the Big Stuff With Points North Heli

In a stunning segment from the TGR film ‘Magic Hour,’ Griffin Post and Michelle Parker get a taste of how big Alaska’s mountains really are.

Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023

Arc’teryx Welcomes the Multi-Talented, Big Sender, Chris Benchetler to Its Team

Beginning the new year with new talent, Chris Benchetler joins Arc’teryx — and things are about to get colorful.

Written by Rebecca Ross January 04, 2023

Remembering McConkey: Over a Decade Later, and the World Still Misses Saucer Boy

Shane McConkey left a bigger mark on skiing than any other athlete has to date — this video reflects the icon and his legacy.

Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023

Black Crows Ora Xpore Ski Jacket Review: High-Performing Steaze, Eco-Friendly Material

The 2023 Ora Xpore ski shell hit the Black Crows lineup with a new eco-friendly material, in a jacket that brings performance and style in…

Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023

Nikolai Schirmer Navigates Massive, Dangerous Glacier for the ‘Hardest Earned Coffee’ Ever

How determined would you be to ride the Grand Capucin southeast couloir without coffee, like Nikolai Schirmer and his buddies?

Written by Rebecca Ross January 03, 2023

Follow Sam Cohen and Lucas Wachs Shredding Fairy Meadow, BC, in ‘Fairly Mellow’

What do you do when you’re out filming a ski movie and can’t find good snow? As Lucas Wachs says, you just keep ‘whispering to…

Written by Mary Murphy January 03, 2023

Skating Safely on Natural Alpine Ice: A Tutorial by Alpine Ice Freestyle

What’s better than alpine skating on an ice-covered body of water high in the mountains? Staying safe while doing it.

Written by Rebecca Ross January 03, 2023

Tune In to ‘Plaisir FM,’ the Coolest Radio Show This Side of Ski Films

If a radio station could play rad ski edits, you best believe we’d all be tuning in — just like the folks in K2’s ‘Plaisir…

Written by Will Brendza December 30, 2022

Weazy Davis Chucks a Double-Flat Spin Off a Gnarly 70-Footer in ‘Anywhere From Here’

Weazy Davis pulled out all the stops and sent a huge double-flat spin off of a 70-foot cliff — without planning it.

Written by Will Brendza December 30, 2022

Tecnica Cochise 105 Women’s Ski Boots Review: A Touring and Downhill Wonder

The Tecnica Cochise women’s boots got an upgraded fit, a new walk mode mechanism, and more options for flex — including a 115 stiffness.

Written by Mary Murphy December 30, 2022

Skiing Epic Lines Off Mont Blanc: ‘Topside’ Goes to ‘Chamonix Slackcountry’

Nikolai Schirmer goes to the French and Italian border in episode 2 of ‘Topside’ where, ‘the Chamonix slackcountry is everything but slack.’

Written by Mary Murphy December 29, 2022

Olympic Ski Racer Trades Gates for Face Shots in ‘Return of the Turn’ Part 12

It’s a tale as old as sports: Take a champion athlete, put them in the wilderness, and see what happens. You know it won’t be…

Written by Andrew McLemore December 28, 2022

Smith Summit MIPS Helmet Review: Minimalist Backcountry Protection at a Competitive Price

The Smith Summit MIPS Backcountry helmet has everything you need, and nothing you don’t, to stay safe mountaineering and backcountry skiing or snowboarding.

Written by David Young December 28, 2022