Winter

Spyder Unveils US Ski Team Uniforms for 2022 Olympic Games

Spyder partnered with Dragon Alliance eyewear and artist Eric Haze to design the U.S. Aerial, Alpine, Freeski, and Mogul Ski Team kits.

Written by Jilli Cluff January 14, 2022

‘Children of Patrol’: The Next Generation of Jackson Hole Ski Patrollers

Some lucky skiers and riders grow up as kids of JHMR Ski Patrol, following their parents’ guidance and chasing their passions on snow.

Written by Jilli Cluff January 14, 2022

8 Natural Hot Springs to Warm Up in This Winter

Nothing’s better in the wintertime than a dip in a hot spring. While warm baths and backyard spas are nice, there’s something special about soaking…

Written by GJ Staff January 13, 2022

‘Fortress Ghosts’: 2 Skiers Explore Ghost Town Ski Mountain in Canada

When Fortress Mountain outside a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, closed in 2004, the once vibrant ski resort quickly became a remnant of the past.

Written by Mary Murphy January 13, 2022

Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Pant Review: A Durable, Versatile Snow Pant

Helly Hansen’s Switch Cargo Pant won our best overall pick for women’s ski pants. Find out why in our full review.

Written by Mary Murphy January 13, 2022

How to Spot Avalanche Danger: Crash Course With AIARE Forecaster

In Outdoor Research’s brief avalanche safety video, an avi forecaster provides a crash course in avalanche terrain and goes over the basic tools every backcountry…

Written by Jilli Cluff January 12, 2022

1-Minute High-Speed Raw Run With Candide Thovex

Could anyone other than Candide Thovex sell a video with a name that instantly invokes the image of yellow snow?

Written by Sam Anderson January 12, 2022

Vail Resorts Disavows Recruitment Email, Park City Ski Patrol Moves Toward Strike

On Jan. 7, a leaked email impacted stagnant wage talks between Vail Resorts and Park City ski patrollers. The ski patrol union voted decisively to…

Written by Sam Anderson January 11, 2022

Broken Hydrant Blasts Skiers Off Chairlift

On Jan. 7, a broken water hydrant at North Carolina’s Beech Mountain Ski Resort saturated skiers with high-velocity water. The state’s Department of Labor is…

Written by Jilli Cluff January 11, 2022

‘BOURN’ Is a Love Letter to Freesking, Face Planting, and Family

Freeskier Micah Evangelista delivers captivating tricks, exceptional mountain settings, and a soulful homage to home in his autobiographical project ‘BOURN.’

Written by Jilli Cluff January 10, 2022

MoonBike: World’s First All-Electric Snowbike Is Silent, Compact

MoonBikes unveiled its innovative electric snow bike at Las Vegas’ CES trade show this week.

Written by Sam Anderson January 07, 2022

Check Out National Geographic’s 100 ‘Ski Destinations of a Lifetime’

National Geographic’s new travel book, ‘100 Slopes of a Lifetime,’ aims to please with photography, travel tips, and reviews of some of the best places…

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2022

2022 Olympic Bound: Q&A With US Pro Snowboarder Julia Marino

Ever wondered what it takes to train for riding big park features? How about the difference between slopestyle and big air competitions? In this interview,…

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2022

British Columbia Coast Range Skiing: 48 Hours in 2 Minutes

Black Diamond athlete Tobin Seagel spent last winter exploring his stomping grounds and their many impeccable ski lines.

Written by Jilli Cluff January 05, 2022

Dog’s Avalanche Burial Uncovers Risks of Canines in the Backcountry

When a Colorado backcountry skier’s dog left his side, it triggered an avalanche and a risky rescue. One rescuer caught it all on his GoPro.

Written by Sam Anderson January 04, 2022

Contest: Design Art for Breezy Johnson’s Olympic Skiing Helmet

Breezy Johnson is a podium favorite in the 2022 Winter Olympics skiing downhill. Design her helmet art for a chance to ski with her.

Written by Sam Anderson January 04, 2022

Great GORE-TEX Protection for a Great Price: Gordini Challenge Mitt Review

The Gordini Challenge Mitt won us over as our best budget pick for winter mittens two years running. Find out why in our full review.

Written by Mary Murphy January 04, 2022

Everest Guide Wins Long Legal Battle Over Cancelling Summit Bid

In December 2021, a Mt. Everest guide company settled with a client who claimed breach of contract during a 2019 expedition.

Written by Sam Anderson January 03, 2022

The 7-Year-Old Cat Who Rides Chairlifts, Skis Greens: ‘Gary the Cat’ Heads to Calgary

This 7-year-old domestic longhair rescue not only loves to get outside and hike and swim, but he even skis, too!

Written by Mary Murphy December 31, 2021

The FIFTY ‘Summit Fever’: Townsend Heads for the Hardest Line Yet

Every line that ski mountaineer Cody Townsend pursues in ‘The FIFTY’ is classic, but good luck finding one with fewer descents than Mt. St. Elias.

Written by Jilli Cluff December 30, 2021

‘Give It a Shot’: Learn Your New Favorite Sport From Ballinger, Townsend, and More

Applications are open to fledgling adventure-seekers who want to learn the basics of outdoor sports like climbing, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and more.

Written by Jilli Cluff December 29, 2021

See the Stoke Crested Butte Has to Offer in ‘Meeting of the Lines’

Take four pro skiers and snowboarders and put them together in the high country of Colorado. What do you get? This epic backcountry performance.

Written by Mary Murphy December 29, 2021

Epic Winter Adventure: Photographer Solo Camps in a Snowstorm

This 26-year-old photographer lives out of his Jeep Wrangler full-time. That means all the seasons — including winter. Check out his winter camping Jeep setup.

Written by Mary Murphy December 28, 2021

Skier’s Steep Line Shows the ‘Pinnacle’ of Big Mountain Alaska Skiing

Caite Zeliff describes backcountry Alaska skiing as the ‘pinnacle’ of the discipline. She reckons with her first big outing in a short clip.

Written by Sam Anderson December 28, 2021

Treat Yourself to an Amazing All-Mountain Ski: Black Crows Camox Birdie Review

These new slightly powder-driven, all-terrain masterpieces from Black Crows are versatile, edge really well, and come at a great price to sweeten the deal.

Written by Mary Murphy December 28, 2021

Minting Women’s Place in Snowboarding: Jess Kimura & Friends Release Final Film ‘The Uninvited III’

One simple idea to feature more women in snowboarding has blossomed into this epic and impressive ‘Uninvited’ trilogy.

Written by Mary Murphy December 28, 2021

7 Adventure Hostels for Outdoor Travelers

Whether you’re skiing or riding groomers, navigating singletrack on your mountain bike, or learning how to surf, here are a handful of the nation’s best…

Written by Morgan Tilton December 27, 2021

Watch the Legendary Dave MacLeod Free Solo a Frozen Ben Nevis

Orion Face is the biggest wall on Ben Nevis. And its 1,400-foot direct route is, according Dave MacLeod, the closest you can get to alpine…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 27, 2021

Ski Season Hype: Snow Brains Founder Shares Past Season Highlights

Snow Brains founder and pro freeskier Miles Clark didn’t mess around in 2020-2021. Check out everywhere he skied in this wrap-up season highlight reel.

Written by Mary Murphy December 23, 2021

Emerging Gear: CLIF BAR for Pets, G-Shock Surf, Camp Chef Knife & More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy December 23, 2021

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