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Smith Vantage 2 MIPS Ski Helmet Review: Top Lid Gets Subtle Upgrades

From comfort to protection, the Smith Vantage 2 MIPS ski helmet is one of the best ski helmets I’ve tested.

Written by Sean McCoy October 07, 2025

Large Bellowed Pockets, Articulated Fit for Muscular Legs: Patagonia Women’s PowSlayer Ski Pants

The new lightweight Patagonia Women’s PowSlayer snowboard and ski pants deliver top-tier snow protection and breathability plus superior pockets and articulation for freedom of movement.

Written by Morgan Tilton October 06, 2025

Park-Ready All-Rounder: Armada ARV 100 All-Mountain Skis Review

The Armada ARV 100 all-mountain skis deliver a predictable, plush ride for park riders, relaxed intermediates, and advanced skiers.

Written by Justin Park October 06, 2025

LEKI Launches Backcountry Gloves for ‘Most Extreme Conditions’

Goatskin, Primaloft, merino wool, and more — LEKI’s Montera collection is all about high-output objectives on the coldest days.

Written by Mary Andino October 06, 2025

Ultimate Storm Protection, Seamless Integration: Patagonia PowSlayer Ski and Snowboard Jacket Review

Lightweight and weatherproof, the Patagonia Women’s PowSlayer snowboard and ski jacket delivers top-tier snow protection and breathability, superior pockets, and freedom of movement.

Written by Morgan Tilton October 02, 2025

‘Screaming Bargain’ for Technical Performance: Columbia Titanium Platinum Peak II Women’s Ski Jacket Review

The Columbia Titanium Platinum Peak II women’s ski jacket delivers top-tier performance and functional style without a premium price tag.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort September 30, 2025

A ‘Beautifully Ridiculous’ Sport: Head Drops Trailer for Part Three of Freeski Film Series

This fall, Head and Tyrolia are dropping the third installment of the Head Team Freeski film series, ‘Out of the Ordinary’ — watch the trailer…

Written by Will Brendza September 24, 2025

$10 Lift Tickets: Snowbowl Sets Historically Low Prices to Get More People Skiing

Plan ahead and buy your lift tickets early, and you can score day passes at Arizona Snowbowl for as low as $10 this season.

Written by Will Brendza September 24, 2025

The Best Skis for Beginners of 2025-2026

Our team tested the best all-mountain skis for beginners including top picks from Elan, Atomic, Rossignol, and more.

Written by Justin Park and Morgan Tilton September 23, 2025

Low-Rise, Breathable, Roomy Torso: Stio Environ Women’s Ski Bibs Review

The low-rise Stio Women’s Environ Bibs offer a tailored but roomy, breathable upper half, durable windproof fabric, and softly lined pockets.

Written by Morgan Tilton September 23, 2025

The Best Plus-Size Ski and Snow Gear for Women of 2025-2026

We want to help find the best gear that fits, no matter your size. We tested plus-size ski and snow gear including Outdoor Research, TREW…

Written by Raquel Vélez and Tania Awalegaonkar September 23, 2025

The Best Ski Jackets for Men for 2025

GearJunkie editors tested the best ski kits of the year — these were our favorite picks for men’s ski jackets.

Written by Will Brendza and Sean McCoy September 22, 2025

The Best Smith Snow Goggles: A Complete Guide to Smith’s Ski Optics

From the premium, curvy Smith 4D Mag ChromaPop to the high-value Transfer, we compare and test the best Smith Goggles.

Written by Sean McCoy September 22, 2025

Half Grip, Full Send: Folkrm Pahto Ski Poles Review

The Pahto is a lightweight, size-adjustable backcountry ski pole that has Folkrm’s distinctive extended foam grip for steep uphill traverses.

Written by Will Brendza September 22, 2025

High-Reaching, Stretchy Waistband and Drawstring Cuffs: Picture Organic Exa Women’s Insulated Ski Pants Review

The Picture Organic Exa women’s ski pants deliver eco-friendly materials, creative design, and insulated comfort without bulk.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort September 22, 2025

Friendly Frontside Swiss-Army Knife: Salomon QST 94 Ski Review

At 94mm underfoot, the Salomon QST 94 proved to be as versatile as a ski can be in testing.

Written by Justin Park September 15, 2025

Budget Layer for Resort Shredding: The North Face Freedom Ski Pants Review

The North Face Freedom ski pants have everything you need and nothing you don’t for resort skiing in any weather on a budget.

Written by Bergen Tjossem September 12, 2025

Float Meets Fun: Black Diamond Impulse Ti 104 W Skis Review

The Black Diamond Impulse Ti 104 W is our top women’s all-mountain powder ski, delivering float, stability, and fun even when the storm is long…

Written by Berne Broudy September 11, 2025

Budget-Friendly Shells That Send: Columbia Sportswear Platinum Peak II 3L Women’s Ski Pants Review

The Columbia Platinum Peak II 3L ski pants for women are a storm-ready layer with smart features and an affordable price tag.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort September 10, 2025

Low-Profile Helmet With Freeride Comfort: Atomic Four AMID Pro Ski Helmet Review

The Atomic Four AMID Pro Ski Helmet is a mid-weight, well-ventilated piece of protective headwear that’s stylish and comfortable.

Written by Will Brendza September 09, 2025

New Skis Every Year, Swap Them Any Time: Meet the First ‘Premium Ski Membership’ Program

With a membership to Renoun Pro, you get a new pair of skis every year, have the ability to swap them out whenever you want,…

Written by Will Brendza September 09, 2025

The Best Ski Backpacks of 2025-2026

From small ski packs for lift-access to behemoths built for serious backcountry use, we found the best ski backpacks for every budget.

Written by Morgan Tilton September 08, 2025

Backcountry Powder Tools: Atomic Backland FR Ski Pole Review

Not only are the Atomic Backland Ski Poles an extendable pair of backcountry sticks — they’re also Phillips and flathead screwdrivers for ski/binding maintenance.

Written by Will Brendza September 08, 2025

Underestimated Float and Carving Power: Atomic Maverick 96 CTI Review

The Atomic Maverick 96 CTI is an all-mountain ski that serves a huge swath of ski styles, conditions, and mountain terrain.

Written by Justin Park September 05, 2025

Welcome to ‘Snow-Ciety’: Warren Miller Drops Trailer, Tour Dates for 2025 Ski Film

Warren Miller is releasing its 76th annual ski film this year, titled ‘Snow-Ciety.’ Get tickets to a show near you, and get stoked for ski…

Written by Will Brendza September 04, 2025

Epic vs. Ikon Pass: Differences, Similarities, and How to Pick

With ski season approaching, it’s that time of year to make a decision about which pass you’re going to invest in. Here is a full…

Written by Will Brendza August 29, 2025

Warmth on a Budget: Outdoor Research Snowcrew Insulated Women’s Snow Pants Review

The Outdoor Research Snowcrew women’s ski pants offer reliable warmth, thoughtful features, and a comfortable fit at a wallet-friendly price.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort August 27, 2025

Ski ‘Hidden Gem’ of the Alps: Ikon Adds 5 Italian Mountains for 2025/26 Season

The Ikon Pass expands its 2025/26 offerings to include a bevy of new ski resorts across the Italian Alps.

Written by Will Brendza August 26, 2025

The Best Backcountry Ski Boots of 2025

We tested the best backcountry ski boots from Scarpa, Dynafit, Atomic, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget..

Written by Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar August 25, 2025

High-Volume Safety in a Compact Frame: Mammut Tour 30 Women’s Airbag Ski Backpack Review

The Mammut Tour 30 Women’s Airbag-Ready ski backpack is designed for avalanche safety with a solid hauling capacity and compact build.

Written by Morgan Tilton August 25, 2025

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