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Mountaineers Log 1st Ascent in Pakistan, Ski Down Without Supplemental O2

Red Bull’s recently released adventure film ‘Doo Sar: A Karakoram Ski Expedition’ documents the action-packed first ascent and descent of Yawash Sar II, a 20,000-foot…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 02, 2021

Trees at Speed: Candide Thovex Goes Full Send Into Ski Season

Watch Candide Thovex send an outrageous line with casual grace, deft style, and one massive jump in ‘Swiss Trees.’

Written by Sam Anderson November 29, 2021

Must-Have Warmth With Major Style: Kari Traa Rose Half-Zip Base Layer Review

Norwegian ski brand Kari Traa has perfected the art of the half-zip base layer. Read our Kari Traa Rose Half-Zip Base Layer review.

Written by Mary Murphy November 24, 2021

High School Freshman Kai Jones Celebrates End of Year With ‘Yearbook’ Ski Edit

Kai Jones has skied some pretty insane terrain this year. But that shouldn’t be a surprise given he became a pro athlete at 11 years…

Written by Mary Murphy November 22, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Suit Up in Stio’s Environ Kit and Skillet Jacket Giveaway

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance…

USA Skimo Announces Qualifying Events for Ski Mountaineering Ahead of 2026 Olympics

A new winter sport is coming to the Olympics. And USA Skimo organizers have just announced its first qualifying events for U.S. athletes.

Written by Mary Murphy November 17, 2021

16 Ski Resorts Opening This Week: Where to Ski in the West and East

The 2021-2022 winter season is just getting started. Here’s where to get your snow fix — with the latest resorts opening this week.

Written by Mary Murphy November 17, 2021

DPS Ski Ambassador Shreds Pristine Slopes in ‘Fuel’ Trailer Ahead of SLC Premiere

‘Fuel’ is a powder-packed film featuring DPS athlete Madison Rose Ostergren. It premieres Nov. 16, 2021, at SLC’s Lone Pine Gear Exchange.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 16, 2021

Swiss Skier Sarah Hoefflin Stars in Clever ‘Street Skiing’ Short

What’s the best part about living in a small ski town in the Swiss Alps? You can ski to dinner. Sarah Hoefflin shows us how…

Written by Mary Murphy November 16, 2021

Freeski Phenom Candide Thovex Wows in ‘Some Laps in the Park’

Watch the inimitable freeskier Candide Thovex jump, corkscrew, and straightline moguls in this short but sick powder teaser.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 15, 2021

Alex Honnold & Cody Townsend Join Forces, Link Crater to Mt. Whitney on ‘Uncomfortable’ Route

From Badwater Basin to the top of Mt. Whitney, Townsend and Honnold gain nearly 14,800 ft of elevation by human power alone — if they…

Written by Jilli Cluff November 10, 2021

Kids Outgrow Their Ski Gear: Here’s What to Do With It

Your (or your kids’) past-season gear can keep a kid warm and dry during their first ski or snowboard lesson via SOS Outreach and the…

Written by Natasha Buffo November 09, 2021

Scan Your Face for Custom 3D-Printed Ski Goggles: Smith Launches ‘Imprint’ Tech

Smith claims custom 3D-printed ski goggles, featuring first-to-market tech, can increase comfort, remove pressure points, and reduce light leakage.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 09, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Sweet Protection Trooper 2Vi MIPS Helmet and Boondock RIG Goggles Giveaway

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance…

Skeletal Remains in Rocky Mountain National Park May Solve 38-Year-Old Mystery

Officials believe skeletal remains found on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park belong to a West German ski mountaineer who disappeared in the…

Written by Sam Anderson November 05, 2021

Watch ‘The Ultimate Run,’ the Best Ski Vid Yet of 2021

Freeskier Markus Eder shreds seamlessly between sheer faces, titanic glacial blocks, and powdery front country, plus the snow-covered terrain of a mining museum in ‘The…

Written by Andrew Marshall November 04, 2021

See the First Adaptive Ski Descent of Alaska’s Denali in ‘Winter Starts Now’

On tour now, ‘Winter Starts Now’ includes the story of adaptive mountain skiers as they make the first adaptive ski descent of Denali.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 03, 2021

Ski Season Opens at Austria’s Resterhöhe — On Last Winter’s Snow

Despite the absence of snow, Oct. 30 was opening day at Pass Thurn on the Resterhöhe. Staff “recycled” snow with insulating foil.

Written by Sam Anderson November 02, 2021

Wagner Custom Is Turning Avalanche Debris Into Skis

Learn how one ski manufacturer is turning avalanche debris into something beautiful — custom skis.

Written by Mary Murphy November 01, 2021

3 Feet of Overnight Snowfall Prompts Tahoe Ski Resort to Open 1 Month Early

On Friday, Oct. 29, Palisades Tahoe will open its world-class slopes to the pow crowds after receiving more than 3 feet of snow this week.

Written by Jilli Cluff October 28, 2021

Atomic Redster CTD Review: First Helmet That Records Impacts, Tells You When to Replace

Atomic’s Redster WC CTD continually evaluates its ability to protect your melon over time, and it lets someone know if you take a hard fall.

Written by Berne Broudy October 22, 2021

Backcountry Launches ‘Ski & Ride Guide’ With a Chance to Win a Dream Pow Getaway

The Backcountry Ski & Ride Guide is your shortcut to the brand’s top picks for snow season gear and apparel. And while you’re here, enter…

Sweet Protection Piles on the Pow With Young-Gun Skiers in ‘Mixtape’

Two up-and-coming big-mountain freeride skiers are making a name for themselves in Sweet Pro’s latest short film.

Written by Mary Murphy October 21, 2021

Salomon Athletes Go on ‘The Freeski Quest for the Perfect Turn’

Curious as to what it takes to make a perfect turn? These Salomon freeskiers know how — and they’ll show you.

Written by Mary Murphy October 20, 2021

TGR Explores Small Towns and Indy Ski Resorts ‘In Pursuit of Soul’

Usually known for big, bold, and exotic ski films, Teton Gravity Research plans to highlight small-town mountains in its upcoming 2021 film project.

Written by Mary Murphy October 19, 2021

Ski Glove Hacks: Cody Townsend’s Mix-and-Match Guide to Warm Hands

As Cody Townsend closes in on his quest to ski the 50 most difficult lines in North America, he’s changed his approach. We asked him…

Written by GJ Staff October 18, 2021

Wolf Creek, Arapahoe Basin First Colorado Ski Areas to Open This Season

The race to be the first resort to open gets a little more thrilling — and competitive — each year.

Written by Mary Murphy October 15, 2021

Catch These Athlete-Made Outdoor Sport Films at ‘Picture Family Film Fest’

What do Idaho, Colorado, Utah, the Pacific Northwest, Sweden, and the Arctic Circle all have in common? They offer adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy October 12, 2021

He Left the Freeride World Tour, but This Black Diamond Athlete Is Still Skiing

Black Diamond athlete Jérémy Prevost shares his story — and new ski philosophy — after leaving the freeride podium behind 10 years ago.

Written by Mary Murphy October 12, 2021

Keeping Our Mountains Safe: Helly Hansen Takes Us Into the Life of a Ski Patroller

What does it take to be a ski patroller? And what’s the job really like? With this film, you can spend a day in the…

Written by Mary Murphy October 11, 2021

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