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Black Diamond Voluntarily Recalls Recon LT Avalanche Transceivers

The transceivers can malfunction and the fix is a required firmware update, Black Diamond said today in a voluntary recall announcement.

Written by Sam Anderson March 23, 2023

Sure-Footed, Lightweight, and Foldable: Black Diamond Neve Pro Crampon Review

Black Diamond went back to the drawing board with their lightest crampon, the Neve Pro — the result is even lighter and ultra-packable.

Written by Bergen Tjossem March 23, 2023

Poles You’ll Never Need to Adjust: Folkrm Wyeast Backcountry Ski Pole Review

The lightweight yet durable design of the Folkrm Wyeast ski poles coupled with the long pole grips allows for creative and efficient uphill travel.

Written by Anneka Williams March 23, 2023

2 Teens Die in Sledding Accident at Colorado Ski Resort

The incident at Colorado’s Copper Mountain left two Illinois spring breakers dead from blunt force trauma.

Written by Sam Anderson March 22, 2023

Never Lose Your Skis Again: Peak Ski Company to Include Built-In Tracking Technology

The PEAK Lôc8 is a new technology from Peak Ski Company and Pebblebee allowing users to access an app and track their lost skis just…

Written by Will Brendza March 21, 2023

Van Life and Skiing in Japan When the Mercury Plummets

YouTuber Ryan Butterfield endured a record-breaking Japanese storm in his van. Then he and his buds went skiing. Enough said.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 20, 2023

3 Minutes of Mesmerizing Background Vibes, Courtesy of GoPro

It’s hard to beat the feeling of getting lost in a snowy landscape — with your boots in the snow. But if there’s a way,…

Written by Sam Anderson March 20, 2023

The Soul of Skiing is Alive in Idaho: A Guide to All 19 Idaho Ski Areas

‘The way skiing used to be’ is the way things still are in the Gem State. Looking to visit Idaho? Add one of these ski…

Written by Aaron Theisen March 17, 2023

Ski Tour the Dolomites With Bruno Pisani in ‘A Dream Came True’

YouTube adventurer Bruno Pisani found a silver lining to Europe’s paltry winter: The Dolomites were ready for ski touring a few months early.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 17, 2023

Underwater Snowboard-Making With Signal (Throwback Thursday)

Is it possible to bind together a snowboard using natural water pressure 100 feet deep in the ocean? Yes and no.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 16, 2023

Any Capacity You Want: The Arc’teryx Rush SK 32 Expands for Your Backcountry Ski Needs

This roll-top Arc’teryx Rush SK 32 backcountry ski backpack looks great, carries backcountry tools, and expands to 40 L for big days in the mountains.

Written by Bergen Tjossem March 16, 2023

Anna Soens Claims First Heli-Ski Descent by Adaptive Female Athlete

Adaptive athlete Anna Soens ventured to the Last Frontier to prove (yet again) that injuries don’t have to hold you back, becoming the first female…

Written by Will Brendza March 15, 2023

Matej Svancer Brings Skis to School, Gets A+ in Our Book

Must be nice to be a Red Bull-sponsored freeskier at the age of 18. Especially after the last day of school. Especially when your school’s…

Written by Sam Anderson March 14, 2023

Blade Up! Enter the International Snowblade Day Contest and Win $10,000 in Skis n’ Schwag

International Snowblade Day is back baby! With a photo contest and the venerated Pain McShlonkey Classic snowblade race. And this year there’s over $10,000 in…

Written by Will Brendza March 14, 2023

The ‘Other’ Insulation: Oros Gambit Jacket Takes on Down and Synthetic

Oros used a proprietary form of insulation called Solarcore in its Gambit Jacket — which the brand calls a slimmer alternative to bulky insulations.

Written by Will Brendza March 14, 2023

Swedes Explore Japanese Snow and Snacks in ‘Powder and Rice Triangles’

YouTubers Kajsa and Malou make their way to Niseko, where they shred “one of the deepest days ever” — but not before stocking up on…

Written by Andrew Marshall March 14, 2023

Austrian Freeskier Hits Powder Jackpot in British Columbia

Rolling the dice on a big ski trip always entails trusting the outcome to Mother Nature. The powder dumped in buckets on Dennis Ranalter.

Written by Sam Anderson March 13, 2023

Burton Relaunches Spirit of Openness With New Mystery Series

Snowboarders of all ages are welcome to compete in the Burton Mystery Series, a free pop-up competition aiming to inspire a new generation of riders.

Written by Shauna Farnell March 10, 2023

‘In Between & All Around’ Feels Like a ’70s-Era Beer Commercial — In a Good Way

Mellow vibes. Sweet lines. Grainy film. Falling snow. A steel guitar. Lock, load, and let the weekend begin.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 10, 2023

Regular Guys, Huge Objectives: 16 Lines, 10K Vert, 10 Hours

Three (almost) average dudes skied all 16 lines of Utah’s Wolverine Cirque in one day. It’s not unusual, but that’s the point.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 09, 2023

Watch a 6×6 Land Cruiser Plow Through Big Bear With a Trailer!

Check out the only video that’s ever made me ask myself, unironically, ‘is that a Toyota or a tank?’

Written by Sam Anderson March 09, 2023

Safety Meeting, Anyone? Dad Grass and Mountain Gazette ‘Safety Kit’ Is a Joint Endeavor

Need to take a break for a ‘safety meeting’? Dad Grass and the Mountain Gazette have your back with their new Mountain Grassette Safety Kit.

Written by Will Brendza March 09, 2023

No Cold Spots, Full Send: Gordini Elias Gauntlet Gloves Review

By utilizing ‘Thindown,’ Gordini promises the warmest down-insulated pair of gloves you’ve ever met. (And if you don’t want all that warmth, no worries, the…

Written by Mary Murphy March 09, 2023

SCARPA’s Ribelle Run Kalibra G Is a Winter Trail Running ‘Juggernaut’

The SCARPA Ribelle Run Kalibra G borrows from mountaineering boots to open up winter mountain running terrain possibilities.

Written by Mary Murphy and Bergen Tjossem March 08, 2023

Watch Chris Walch Go From Ski Newb to Difference-Maker in ‘Alpine Souls, Ep. 4’

Chris Walch is acutely aware of how few women of color there are on the ski slopes. She set out to change that.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 08, 2023

Van Lifer Paraglides Through the Dolomites With ‘New Eyes’

A group of friends brings their vans and ski equipment to Passo Giau, an iconic section of Italy’s beloved Dolomites.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 08, 2023

Boarded Up: ‘The House’ Retailer Shuts Down, Lays Off Staff

Minnesota-based retailer The House will shut down all its operations and lay off 90 workers, The Star Tribune reported.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 08, 2023

Watch Natural Selection Riders Go Full Send at Revelstoke

Did your case of the Mondays make you miss the YETI Natural Selection Tour at Revelstoke yesterday? No worries — catch up here.

Written by Sam Anderson March 07, 2023

The ‘Worst Couloir in Norway?’ Watch Antii Autti Find Out

Sometimes it’s worth a reminder that adventuring isn’t about everything going your way.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 06, 2023

‘A Love Letter to the Landscape’: Skiing All of Nevada’s 64 Peaks Above 3,000 Feet

One man quests to ski down all 64 Nevada peaks with at least 3,000 feet of elevation gain. A few weeks ago, he reached the…

Written by Andrew McLemore March 06, 2023

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