Winter

Mammut to Launch Avalanche Safety Week Series This November

Starting Nov. 1, Mammut will offer Avalanche Safety Week, a 5-day online series. Alpine and wilderness safety experts will cover essential survival topics, share safety…

Written by Jilli Cluff October 28, 2021

3 Feet of Overnight Snowfall Prompts Tahoe Ski Resort to Open 1 Month Early

On Friday, Oct. 29, Palisades Tahoe will open its world-class slopes to the pow crowds after receiving more than 3 feet of snow this week.

Written by Jilli Cluff October 28, 2021

60% Off Snow Pants and More Winter Apparel Bargains

Great outdoor gear at a fantastic price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains and save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Ilana Newman October 22, 2021

Atomic Redster CTD Review: First Helmet That Records Impacts, Tells You When to Replace

Atomic’s Redster WC CTD continually evaluates its ability to protect your melon over time, and it lets someone know if you take a hard fall.

Written by Berne Broudy October 22, 2021

Backcountry Launches ‘Ski & Ride Guide’ With a Chance to Win a Dream Pow Getaway

The Backcountry Ski & Ride Guide is your shortcut to the brand’s top picks for snow season gear and apparel. And while you’re here, enter…

Sweet Protection Piles on the Pow With Young-Gun Skiers in ‘Mixtape’

Two up-and-coming big-mountain freeride skiers are making a name for themselves in Sweet Pro’s latest short film.

Written by Mary Murphy October 21, 2021

Salomon Athletes Go on ‘The Freeski Quest for the Perfect Turn’

Curious as to what it takes to make a perfect turn? These Salomon freeskiers know how — and they’ll show you.

Written by Mary Murphy October 20, 2021

TGR Explores Small Towns and Indy Ski Resorts ‘In Pursuit of Soul’

Usually known for big, bold, and exotic ski films, Teton Gravity Research plans to highlight small-town mountains in its upcoming 2021 film project.

Written by Mary Murphy October 19, 2021

Ski Glove Hacks: Cody Townsend’s Mix-and-Match Guide to Warm Hands

As Cody Townsend closes in on his quest to ski the 50 most difficult lines in North America, he’s changed his approach. We asked him…

Written by Sponsored Post October 18, 2021

Wolf Creek, Arapahoe Basin First Colorado Ski Areas to Open This Season

The race to be the first resort to open gets a little more thrilling — and competitive — each year.

Written by Mary Murphy October 15, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Hestra Alpine Pro Glove Giveaway

This week, three lucky winners will win a pair of Alpine Pro Collection Gloves from Hestra!

Written by GJ Staff October 15, 2021

Catch These Athlete-Made Outdoor Sport Films at ‘Picture Family Film Fest’

What do Idaho, Colorado, Utah, the Pacific Northwest, Sweden, and the Arctic Circle all have in common? They offer adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy October 12, 2021

He Left the Freeride World Tour, but This Black Diamond Athlete Is Still Skiing

Black Diamond athlete Jérémy Prevost shares his story — and new ski philosophy — after leaving the freeride podium behind 10 years ago.

Written by Mary Murphy October 12, 2021

Act Now: 48 Hours of Steeper Discounts on Winter Gear

For 2 days only, you can save even more on fall and winter gear that’s already on sale at Backcountry.

Written by Sponsored Post October 12, 2021

Keeping Our Mountains Safe: Helly Hansen Takes Us Into the Life of a Ski Patroller

What does it take to be a ski patroller? And what’s the job really like? With this film, you can spend a day in the…

Written by Mary Murphy October 11, 2021

Snow Sales: 50% Off Insulated Jackets, Ski Poles, and More Bargains

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains to save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Ilana Newman October 08, 2021

‘Girls Will Be Girls’: Kari Traa Wants to Hear Your Stories of Inequity in Sport

Women in sports are breaking barriers and rules — and that’s not a bad thing. Here’s why.

Written by Mary Murphy October 07, 2021

Snowboarder Graces $1 Coin: Why Vermont Minted the ‘Melon Grab’

Vermont’s limited-series $1 coin features a female snowboarder performing a ‘melon grab’ jump, braids blowing against a wintry mountain backdrop.

Written by Jilli Cluff October 07, 2021

Original Niehues Maps on Auction: How You Can Bid on Iconic Ski Art

On Oct. 19, two original ski maps by James Niehues go to auction. All proceeds will benefit the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame.

Written by Jilli Cluff October 06, 2021

‘The Bicentennial Project’: Christy Mahon to Ski Colorado’s 200 Highest Peaks

Christy Mahon has summitted and skied all 58 14,000-foot peaks in Colorado. Then she did the same on the 100 highest peaks in the state.…

Written by Mary Murphy October 06, 2021

Mountain Hardwear Puffy Pants: Review, Why You Need Them

Whether you’re camping on a glacier or just walking the dog, puffy pants are the duds you didn’t know you needed.

Written by Drew Zieff October 04, 2021

30% Off Osprey and More Outdoor Gear Deals

Check out the best outdoor gear deals of the week. This week, find great deals on Osprey, Eddie Bauer, Outdoor Research, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman September 29, 2021

Prep for Avi Season With These Short BCA Safety Videos

With ski season right around the corner, now’s a great time to upgrade your backcountry safety skills. Backcountry Access has released a series of video…

Written by Andrew Marshall September 28, 2021

Warm When Wet: The Secret Behind First Lite’s Merino Wool Magic

First Lite chose merino wool for the base of its layering systems for several hunting-friendly traits. Then it ‘supercharged’ that wool with unique nylon it…

Markdowns Up to 65% Off: Winter Clearance Gear, Apparel

Save up to 65% off at Backcountry during its Winter Clearance Sale, which runs through Oct. 10.

Written by Sponsored Post September 27, 2021

Ski Season Bargains From Sweet Protection, Backcountry, and More

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below to save on gear for your next winter…

Written by Ilana Newman September 24, 2021

‘The Approach’: The North Face Spotlights BIPOC, Women, and Adaptive Athletes

Lots of action. Lots of pow. And lots of representation. The North Face’s latest winter film is putting the spotlight on BIPOC, female, and adaptive…

Written by Mary Murphy September 22, 2021

Verbier-Based Freeskier Turns to Filmmaking With ‘Freeride Skiing Visions’

A freeskier makes his way uphill by the light of a full moon. He clicks into his bindings under the gaze of the entire Milky…

Written by Mary Murphy September 21, 2021

The Alps Are Melting: Mammut Rallies Us #TogetherForGlaciers

Climate change is real. The Alps are melting. Mammut is doing something about it. Learn more about #TogetherForGlaciers in this Mammut short film.

Written by Mary Murphy September 15, 2021

California Ski Resort Dumps ‘Derogatory and Offensive’ Moniker: Here’s the New Name

Following seven decades of operation under a derogatory and exclusionary name, Tahoe’s globally renowned ski resort will now be known as Palisades Tahoe.

Written by Jilli Cluff September 13, 2021

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