Winter

Painting Portraits On Arctic Sea Ice

The film What If You Fly tells the story of Hawaiian artist and muralist Sean Yoro as he travels to Baffin Island, Nunavut, to paint…

Written by GJ Staff September 22, 2016

Monumental: Skiing Our National Parks

National Parks offer some exceptional backcountry skiing. A new film by REI and Powder Magazine follows skiers as they explore some of America’s wilderness icons.…

Written by GJ Staff August 26, 2016

Winter Park Ski Train Returns For 2016-2017

Traffic keeping you off Colorado’s slopes? Amtrak has you covered.

Written by GJ Staff August 25, 2016

How To Land A Ski Resort Job

Is working at a ski resort your dream job? We got some inside advice from Copper Mountain’s HR department to help you land it.

Written by Sean McCoy August 24, 2016

Winter Snow Forecast 2016: 100% Chance Of Hyperbole

This winter, prepare for long spells of exaggeration resulting in deep, powdery metaphor and moments of genuine stoke.

Written by Sean McCoy August 17, 2016

Travis Rice’s Latest Snowboard Film Looks Bonkers

Snowboarder Travis Rice and Brainfarm Productions followed the world’s ocean currents and hydrological patterns to find the best snow and surf on the planet. The…

Written by GJ Staff August 16, 2016

Plastic Ski Slope Coming To Minnesota

The small hill will now offer year-round skiing on either snow or an artificial ‘Neveplast’ surface.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 15, 2016

Lindsey Vonn Needs A Date (With Me!!!)

The Blonde Bomber recently told CNN that she wants to start a family and is on the prowl for a man. But the Minnesota Maiden…

Written by Paddy O’Connell July 01, 2016

Summer Skiing: The Best (Worst) Idea Ever

On the 4th of July, there are better (and dumber) things to do than grill hot dogs and light off firecrackers. Shove your feet into…

Written by Paddy O’Connell June 30, 2016

Excerpt: Hitler’s Nuclear Ambitions Were Thwarted By Skiers

Nine Norwegian operatives skied cross-country to sabotage Hitler’s attempt to create a nuclear bomb, and now their story has been told.

Written by Staff Post May 10, 2016

Sketchy Skiing By Headlamp Is Downright Crazy

Skier Léo Taillefer rips through some really tight chutes, off jumps, and through rock-strewn forest terrain in Val d’Isére, France, all by headlamp.

Written by Staff Post May 06, 2016

MSR Recalls 2,000 Avalanche Probes

The lock button on the probe can fail to engage and lock, causing the probe not to function as intended.

Written by Sean McCoy May 03, 2016

First Look: G3 ‘Scala’ Climbing Skin/Scale Hybrid

A urethane-scaled tip on these skins reduces the drag felt by those climbing deep snow.

Written by Sean McCoy April 20, 2016

100 Years Of Ski Fashion In 6 Minutes

The video created by The Colorado Ski & Snowboard History Museum shows the progression of ski gear over the last century, and it’s fascinating.

Written by Staff Post April 19, 2016

With Storm On Way, I-70 Closed Friday Night In CO

If you’re planning to join the masses headed to the mountains for a predicted storm in Colorado from the front range this weekend, plan to…

Written by Sean McCoy April 15, 2016

80 Badass Women Shred Silverton Mountain

When Sisters’ Meeting in the Mountains connected an unprecedented number of female backcountry shredders for a weekend on Colorado’s toughest resort, it was more than…

Written by Morgan Tilton April 14, 2016

Fully Custom Skis Are A Work Of Art

What does it take to make some of the world’s most exclusive, custom-built skis? This video reveals the man behind Igneous Skis.

Written by Staff Post April 13, 2016

Fake Or Real? Bear Chases Snowboarder Video Raises Doubts

Seeing is believing? This video of a bear chasing a snowboarder is wild, but many skeptics are calling it a fake.

Written by Staff Post April 11, 2016

Does The World Need A ‘Retractable’ Helmet?

Retractable tops? Safety helmets could join sports stadiums and Mazda Miatas on the list.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Spring Antics, XC Ski Style

Watch flips, tricks, and rowdy spring behavior on skinny skis.

Written by Staff Post April 08, 2016

Going Huge Into Corbet’s Couloir

Blain Gallivan sends it huge into the classic Jackson Hole line.

Written by Staff Post April 05, 2016

Epic Downhill Snow Race Pileup

Dozens of skiers and snowboarders crash into one another at crazy Red Bull event.

Written by Staff Post March 29, 2016

Skier Shreds Hard, Earns Turns … On One Leg

This video of rippin’ skier Vasu Sojitra is the most inspirational thing you’ll watch today.

Written by Staff Post March 23, 2016

Strong, With Child. How Kikkan Randall Keeps ‘Pregnant Fit’

How does an elite athlete and XC skier stay healthy and fit when a baby is on the way? We sat down with Kikkan Randall…

Written by Stephen Regenold March 23, 2016

Sending It, Cross-Country Style

Think you’re a badass on those alpine fat skis? This guy sets the bar way up there, getting powder turns, dropping pillows, and gapping a…

Written by Staff Post March 16, 2016

‘Blade Boarding’ A Bobsled Track As Crazy As It Sounds

If skeleton or luge isn’t enough, marry a longboard style skateboard with some ice skates and head to your local bobsled track to attempt the…

Written by Staff Post March 15, 2016

14 Things To Know When Planning A Ski Trip To Japan

You’ve saved your pennies, and now it’s time to plan your trip to Japan. These 14 tips will help you plan your ski trip to…

Written by Sean McCoy March 14, 2016

The Greatest Beer Event That You’ve Never Heard Of

Can you catch a beer mid-air and slam it, performing tricks along the way? We thought so. Welcome to Gelande Quaffing, the Winter Olympics version…

Written by Morgan Tilton March 09, 2016

Snowboarding Is Not Dead

Numbers may dwindle, winters may be warm, but the soul of snowsports is healthy and strong.

Written by Sean McCoy March 08, 2016

Ski Helmet Is Walkie-Talkie For Your Head

Communicate directly with others through this helmet, or answer phone calls and stream music with the touch of a button.

Written by Sean McCoy March 04, 2016

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