Winter

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 Mure 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 Mure 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

‘National Brotherhood of Skiers’ Returns to Vail, Celebrates 50th Summit

In honor of Black History Month, we connected with the National Brotherhood of Skiers — a nonprofit org that promotes diversity in snowsports — to…

Written by Mary Murphy February 02, 2023

Travis Rice Brings Buckets of Style to Technical Lines in ‘Accoutrement’

The 40-year-old snowboarder shows no signs of slowing down in this zippy little edit courtesy of Quiksilver.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 01, 2023

Faction Teams Up With Antti Ollila for Limited-Edition Prodigy 3 Skis

If you’re digging the limited-edition Prodigy 3 Antti skis in this vid, you’d better buy them quick. Faction only made 100 pairs.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 01, 2023

Eddie Bauer Thermal Hooded Sweater Review: Warm Waffle Knit, Balaclava Included!

This hooded sweater ended up being a highly technical, great-for-anytime winter-layering piece. Here’s everything we loved about the Eddie Bauer Thermal sweater.

Written by Mary Murphy January 31, 2023