Winter

‘Like Breathing’: Snowboarder Rides Extreme in Chamonix

In ‘Frozen Mind,’ world-class snowboarder Victor de Le Rue pushes the limits of his sport in Chamonix, France.

Written by Mary Murphy January 16, 2020

Steep and Sketchy! Watch Alps Skiers’ Chilling POV

Faction Skis’ full-length ski film, ‘The Collective,’ is an immersive overview of pro skiing. This film is all of that and more, with chilling POV…

Written by Mary Murphy January 16, 2020

The Best Winter Jackets According to Arctic Explorers

Looking for the warmest winter jackets? You’ve come to the right place. These are the parkas that experts use in some of the coldest places…

Written by Morgan Tilton January 15, 2020

Food Waste Footprints? Crescent Moon Adds Biodegradable Snowshoes

What if your winter sports equipment was not only recyclable but also biodegradable? With Crescent Moon’s new eco-snowshoes, your footprint could literally disappear.

Written by Mary Murphy January 15, 2020

5 Winter Activities That Are Better Than CrossFit

You know what’s cheaper than a CrossFit gym? Going outside. And these five fun winter activities can help you reach those same fitness goals.

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 15, 2020

5 Fitness Accessories to Motivate Indoor Winter Workouts

In the dead of winter, motivational gear may be the only way to keep some training goals alive. Here are five accessories worth adding to…

Written by Julie Kailus January 14, 2020

Save 50%: Best Deals at REI Winter Clearance Sale

REI’s Winter Clearance offers some of the best deals of the year. Save up to 50% on winter boots, tents, jackets, and more.

Written by GJ Staff January 13, 2020

Blizzard Just Updated Its Best Skis: Here’s How They Ride

An all-mountain ski should be just as much fun in first-run powder as last-chair chop. After skiing bell to bell for 3 days in Jackson…

Written by GJ Staff January 13, 2020

Hilarious Ski Industry Smackdown Is Comedy Gold

In life, Katie Burrell works a marketing desk job. In this film, she tries her hand at ski industry ‘dream jobs’ through adventure, humor, and…

Written by Mary Murphy January 09, 2020

Inbounds Avalanche Kills 2 Skiers at Silver Mountain

An avalanche yesterday morning at Silver Mountain Resort in Idaho resulted in two skier deaths and injured several more people.

Written by Mary Murphy January 08, 2020

Kite-Skier Sets Record 3,300-Mile Antarctic Traverse

An Australian explorer just broke the record for the longest unsupported journey across the Antarctic.

Written by Mary Murphy January 08, 2020

Surreal Skiing: ‘Full Moon’ Film Shot With No Lights

Filming a backcountry ski tour is hard enough, but recording without artificial light? One ski team in Austria set out to do so with this…

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2020

Ski Resort Burns in Australian Bushfires

The recent bushfires in Australia are destroying more than buildings — a Snowy Mountain resort in New South Wales was burned this weekend.

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2020

43 Wins: Shiffrin Ties Vonn’s Impressive Record

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a World Cup slalom event in Austria on Sunday, marking her 43rd win in a single skiing discipline.

Written by Mary Murphy December 31, 2019

Climbing Daggers: Jackson Marvell Sends Untouched Ice

Heinous, fun, crazy: A new film, ‘Give Me Back My Bullets,’ follows climber Jackson Marvell as he seeks out the coolest, most unconventional climbs in…

Written by Mary Murphy December 30, 2019

Red Gerard Spreads ‘Joy’ With Exclusive Snowboard Clip

In this short film, young snowboarder Red Gerard takes us on a journey through the mountains he now calls home.

Written by Mary Murphy December 30, 2019

Perfect Pairing? Anon M4 Goggle, Echo Helmet Review

Did Anon make the perfect, seamless marriage between helmet and goggle with the Echo and M4? We reviewed both, together, to find out.

Written by GJ Staff December 27, 2019

Skiing Japan: 4 Ways to Score ‘Japow’

If you downhill ski and skiing in Japan isn’t on your bucket list, add it now. This is how to score the best snow in…

Written by Drew Zieff December 26, 2019

‘Call Me Crazy’ Film Tells Ski Guide’s Legendary Life Story

This 20-minute short film tells the story of ski pioneer Mike Wiegele — and reinstills our love for mountains in the process.

Written by Mary Murphy December 23, 2019

It’s Time to Save Santa’s North American Reindeer

As Christmas Eve approaches, the southernmost mountain caribou face a definitive demise. But $60,000 can likely reverse the situation. And you, dear reader, can help.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 21, 2019

Don’t Buy Patagonia Ski Gear — Rent It

Skiers can shave a little money on their winter travel budget by renting Patagonia winter wear through Awayco.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 20, 2019

Courtney Dauwalter’s Winter Running Gear Essentials

Ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter shares her winter running gear essentials, including must-have socks, shoes, snacks, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton December 19, 2019

Gear Hacks: 12 Crazy Winter Biking Tips That Actually Work

Cycling in winter requires a dialed cold-weather setup. Here’s what you’ll need, whether you’re looking for the best gear or the grittiest budget hacks. Because…

Written by GJ Staff December 18, 2019