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Vail Resorts Acquires First European Ski Area With Swiss Property

Over the weekend, Vail announced its first resort acquisition in Europe. It plans to add Switzerland’s Andermatt-Sedrun to the 2022-2023 Epic Pass.

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

No Pass Needed: Skydiver on Skis Leaps to Lift Chair-Access Run

Sky-skiing? Ski-diving? You’ve never seen anything like this quick Red Bull clip.

Written by Sam Anderson March 25, 2022

Crash Edit: Faction’s Ski Wipeout Reel Is as Fun as It Sounds

It ain’t all perfect landings and clean lines.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 24, 2022

Submit Shred Video, Win Sponsorship From Teton Gravity Research: Here’s How

Teton Gravity Research gives youth riders and skiers a chance to join its team and film tour with the 2022 Grom Contest. Here’s how to…

Written by Sam Anderson March 24, 2022

Watch ‘The Last Ski Maker in Scotland’ Revive a Lost Craft

‘The Last Ski Maker in Scotland’ follows the founder of a microski company on his mission to keep sustainable, handmade ski craft alive.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 21, 2022

‘I Am XTRATUF’: McKenna Peterson Is a Master of the Sea and Snow

Water comes in many forms, and McKenna Peterson has built her life around it. She conquers sea and snow as the captain of a salmon…

James Niehues to Sell Dozens of Original Ski Maps: Here’s How to Get One

James Niehues is a Hall of Fame artist. You can display his original work now, as he opens the vault for a ski map sale…

Written by Sam Anderson March 17, 2022

Vail Resorts Raises Pay, Offers Affordable Housing, and More in Big Win for Employees

Tensions ran high all winter between Vail Resorts and some employees as strike threats and visitor complaints cast dark shadows. Now, its CEO announces some…

Written by Sam Anderson March 16, 2022

Could This Be the World’s Hardest Ski Run?

Get a skier’s-eye-view of the 40-degree Swiss Wall and its 6-foot moguls with this cut from YouTuber and skier Alex Wrigglesworth.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 16, 2022

From NASCAR Crewing to Ski Touring: Meet ‘The Pit Boss’

Canadian Cole Pearn was one of NASCAR’s best active crew chiefs — until he stepped away from his career and bought a ski touring operation.

Written by Kristen Arendt March 16, 2022

A Guide to Skiing Grand Targhee: An Inside Look at One of the West’s Best-Kept Secrets

Just miles away from Jackson Hole, Grand Targhee Resort in Wyoming is smaller and less crowded — but has still a ton of skiing. Here’s…

Written by David Young March 14, 2022

Tecnica’s Zero G Peak Ski Touring Boot Brings Power Under 1,000 Grams

For skiers who want control, performance, and fun on descents paired with a light setup for fast and efficient uphill travel, Tecnica’s Zero G Peak…

Written by Berne Broudy March 07, 2022

Bare-Naked Ski Day: Bluebird Backcountry Hosts ‘Boot-Tan Fest’

Free beer, live music, and sanctioned nudity? Bluebird Backcountry’s Boot-Tan Fest has it all.

Written by Sam Anderson March 07, 2022

Epic Exit: Sun Valley, Snowbasin Join Ikon; Chamonix Comes With

On March 3, Alterra Mountain Company made its Ikon Pass for 2022-2023 that much more epic, snagging Sun Valley and Snowbasin and adding Chamonix.

Written by Sam Anderson March 03, 2022

Massive Ski Resort Owner Announces Largest-Ever Investment in Properties

Alterra Mountain Company owns big ski resorts like Palisades Tahoe, Steamboat, and Mammoth Mountain. This year, it will pour $344 million into its properties.

Written by Sam Anderson March 03, 2022

Dad Duels Dhaulagiri: Watch Father of 2 Grab Skiing Speed Record

Dynafit GM and ski mountaineer Benedikt Böhm says having kids has made him ‘more cautious.’ But in 2019, he still nabbed a ski record on…

Written by Sam Anderson March 02, 2022

Liberty Evolv Ski Review: ‘Vertical Metal’ Adds Bite at High Speed

The Evolv’s combination of features promised both grip while ripping down the groomers and a playful, poppy feel off-piste. The results? Super fun.

Written by Elizabeth Miller February 25, 2022

Blizzard Hustle Review: A Responsive, Light, Aggressive Backcountry Ski

If Blizzard’s lightweight Zero G and its ripping Rustler had a ski town hookup that resulted in an offspring, that love child would be the…

Written by Berne Broudy February 24, 2022

Self-Driving Snowcat Will Pick You Up at Bottom of Ski Runs

Though still under development, the dolaGon Ski Lift is a four- to six-person autonomous vehicle that could simplify access to terrain that lacks a permanent…

Written by Jilli Cluff February 24, 2022

Watch: Black Hawk Helicopters Crash Land at Snowbird Resort, No Injuries

On Tuesday morning, skiers at Utah’s Snowbird Resort witnessed a jarring incident when two Black Hawk helicopters crashed near a heavily used chairlift.

Written by Sam Anderson February 23, 2022

What Mentorship Looks Like: Skiers Rachael Burks, Megan Dingman Star in ‘Open Doors’

This brief film follows the triumphs and endearing misadventures of Rachael Burks and Megan Dingman, a generation apart, as they crush snowpack together.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 22, 2022

Stout Backcountry Ski & Splitboard Jacket for Women: ORTOVOX 3L Deep Shell Jacket Review

One of the most breathable and tenacious touring jackets we’ve tested to date, the ORTOVOX 3L Deep Shell Jacket is well-constructed, durable, lightweight, and full…

Written by Morgan Tilton February 21, 2022

Duncan Adams Surfs Pillows, Ties Up ‘Loose Ends’ in Powdery Edit

Follow freeskier Duncan Adams as he takes on crisp, lumpy pillows, grade-A jumps, and backcountry booters in this 2020-2021 season compilation.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 21, 2022

Ski Savings: Outdoor Research Jacket on Sale Now

A solid-performing waterproof shell can make or break a trip to the slopes, and this jacket from Outdoor Research stood up to the test. Grab…

Written by Harley Schafer February 17, 2022

The Favorite Gear Athletes Use for Kings & Queens of Corbet’s

We’ve wondered what it’s like to drop into Corbet’s in terms of mentality. What about gear? We talked with the athletes about their competition essentials.

Written by Mary Murphy February 17, 2022

Soft Snow Sender: 2023 Salomon QST 106 Ski Review

For the 2022-2023 season, Salomon gives its versatile QST 106 ski a playful yet hard-charging update.

Written by Sean McCoy February 17, 2022

Climbing, Skiing 20,000-Foot Peaks: Mammut Ski Mountaineers Reveal How They Prepare

‘The Call’ follows two skiers on their quest for mega lines in Pakistan — and serves as a crash course in avalanche safety.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 16, 2022

First Colorado Mountain Joins ‘Indy Pass’ to Rival Ikon, Epic

Indy Pass elbows in alongside Ikon and Epic with small ski resorts that offer independently-owned appeal. It just added its first Colorado resort.

Written by Sam Anderson February 16, 2022

Best Durable Backcountry Bibs for Women: ORTOVOX Deep Shell Bib Pants

ORTOVOX, a maker of top-tier technical backcountry wear, just launched its first-ever women’s bibs — the 3L Deep Shell Bibs. And the design is paramount.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 14, 2022

Kings and Queens of Corbet’s Couloir: How to Watch the Competition

In its fifth year, the Kings and Queens of Corbet’s competition will bring only the most expert skiers and riders together to tackle one of…

Written by Mary Murphy February 14, 2022

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