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ORTOVOX Revamps Avi Gear Trade-In: Get 30% Off Beacon That Talks

ORTOVOX launched its Avalanche Beacon Retirement Program this season. Trade in your old beacon and the brand will give you 30% off its award-winning ‘Diract…

Written by Will Brendza December 20, 2024

‘Shortcut’ Strands Jeep Driver on CA Ski Resort

A bold decision left a Jeep driver stuck on the slopes of Northstar California Resort, where he was arrested by police who came to rescue…

Written by Will Brendza December 20, 2024

Mikaela Shiffrin on Ski Racing, Impalements, and How She Burns Through 80 Skis a Season

GearJunkie sat down with Mikaela Shiffrin during the Stifel Birds of Prey World Cup ski race, at her home to talk about gear. We ended up…

Written by Will Brendza December 19, 2024

GearJunkie Goes Full Suspension on the Slopes: ShredShox First Look Review

The ShredShox full-suspension platform system is a first-of-its-kind innovation. GearJunkie met up with the brand for a demo day to test out this wild new technology.…

Written by Will Brendza December 18, 2024

A Film About Pain: Pro Skier Navigates Chronic Arthritis in ‘Mountain Joy’

When Nat Segal was diagnosed with spondyloarthritis, it changed her life completely. In the years since, she’s learned how to find joy, even in her…

Written by Will Brendza December 16, 2024

‘Life-Changing’ Carving Skis: DPS Designs First On-Piste Ski With Ted Ligety

DPS is known for its all-mountain, freeride, and powder ski collections. This year, the Salt Lake City brand is breaking into the carving ski space…

Written by Will Brendza December 16, 2024

From Howitzer Cannons to ‘Boom Whooshes’: Utah Avalanche Mitigation Continues Evolving

The methods for mitigating avalanches have changed significantly over the years in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon — and they continue to evolve today.

Written by Will Brendza December 13, 2024

Skis for Scholarships: Custom Skis Fund Outdoor Mentorship

SOS Outreach collaborated with Nordica and Christy Sports on a super-limited-edition Enforcer Outreach ski that will raise money to support youth mentorship.

Written by Will Brendza December 13, 2024

Free Gear Fridays: Win Premium Ski Boots With BOA Fit System

Win a ski boot with the latest fit system from BOA — the women’s Atomic Hawx Prime XTD BOA 115 or the men’s K2 Mindbender…

Safer on the Slopes: Ski Gear Upgrades for 2025

From back protectors to “crash shorts,” a new wave of equipment is created to keep you safer on the slopes.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 12, 2024

Not Somber, Not Stoke: ‘Blue Hour’ Tracks the Beauty of In-Betweens

Pro skier Amie Engerbretson contemplates the path between peaks and valleys — a place where most of life takes place.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 11, 2024

Pro Skier Turns Nurse: TNF Athlete Muses on Career Changes, Self-Expression in ‘The War on Style’

Freeskier Hank Bilous reflects on how self-expression of one’s skills and passions creates style in this new video from The North Face.

Written by Will Brendza December 06, 2024

Full Suspension Skiing? ShredShox Platform System Puts Shocks on Skis

ShredShox are the world’s first full-suspension platform for ski bindings, designed to increase stability and comfort on the slopes — but are they a genuine development?…

Written by Will Brendza December 04, 2024

Shiffrin’s Return to Snow ‘TBD’ Following Killington Crash, Stab Wound

After a week of hype building up to what could have been her 100th World Cup win, Mikaela Shiffrin crashed at the Stifel Killington Cup…

Written by Will Brendza December 02, 2024

Modular, Aviator Glacier Glasses Made From Plant Material: Zeal Selkirk Review

The first Zeal glacier sunglasses, the Selkirks, are made from plant-based resin and offer the easy option of removing the side panels and wearing the…

Written by Will Brendza November 27, 2024

G3 Returns: Canadian Sports Company Revives Shuttered Ski Brand

Just months ago, the Canadian ski brand, G3, was facing insolvency — but thanks to Canadawide Sports, the respected backcountry brand isn’t going anywhere just…

Written by Will Brendza November 25, 2024

Mikaela Shiffrin Races Saturday for Historic 100th World Cup Win

Only three skiers in history have won over 100 World Cup ski races — all of them women. Now, Mikaela Shiffrin has a chance to join…

Written by Will Brendza November 25, 2024

Old Trails, New Perspectives: Cowgirls Go Skiing in TGR’s New Film ‘The Way Back’

Follow three female adventurers as they shred backcountry gnar by horseback in the TGR Movie ‘The Way Back.’

Written by Will Brendza November 22, 2024

Avi Beacon Recall: Owners of Black Diamond PIEPS Pro IPS Should ‘Immediately Stop Using’

The latest transceiver recall from Black Diamond Equipment is for the PIEPS Pro IPS, which is unexpectedly turning off because of battery compartment sizing issues.…

Written by Will Brendza November 21, 2024

So You Want to Go Heli-Skiing: What to Expect, How to Prepare, and Gear to Pack

Heli skiing is a bucket list item for a lot of skiers and riders out there — don’t go into your first time unprepared.

Written by Will Brendza November 19, 2024

Sending It in the Nude: Watch Naked Skiing at Terminal Couloir

The first segment from Matchstick Productions’ latest film, ‘Calm Beneath Castles,’ features some athletes who aren’t afraid to show a little skin.

Written by Will Brendza November 18, 2024

Icon’s ‘Kids Ski Free Week’: $0 Lift Tickets for Rippers Under 12

For an entire week in December, kids can ski for free at any of these 15 resorts scattered across the country.

Written by Will Brendza November 18, 2024

Ski Independent Mountains, Avoid Big Pass Problems: Indy Pass Review

With over 230+ partner resorts, the Indy Pass didn’t just change where I ride — it shifted my winter ski season experience entirely.

Written by Sam Morse November 18, 2024

Aspen, Snowmass Open Saturday, Nov. 23 — 5 Days Ahead of Schedule

Colorado’s ski resorts are quickly opening as ski season gets underway — and early snowstorms have made it possible for Aspen and Snowmass to open early.

Written by Will Brendza November 15, 2024

Attention US Skiers: Win 1 of 2 Pairs of Ultra-Limited Atomic & Arc’teryx ‘Grottoflage’ Pow Skis

For the first time, Atomic and Arc’teryx have come together to collaborate on the Maverick 115 Cti powder ski that will only be sold in…

Written by Will Brendza November 11, 2024

It All Started With a Near-Death Experience: The Toe-Pin Ski Binding Turns 40

No ski manufacturer wanted anything to do with Fritz Barthel’s minimalistic toe-pin binding system when he first invented it. And, 40 years later, it’s become…

Written by Will Brendza November 06, 2024

Stiff, Featherweight, and Pops in the Backcountry: Atomic Backland 102 Freeride Touring Ski Review

The Atomic Backland 102 is an efficient, lightweight freeride touring ski that floats in deep powder with the best of them. It rips in softer,…

Written by Will Brendza October 30, 2024

Cody Townsend Returns! Pursuing New List of Classic Ski Descents: Watch ‘FIFTY+’ First Episode

Townsend returns, on an epic new quest to ski a new list of modern classic descents that he was personally inspired to put together himself.…

Written by Will Brendza October 30, 2024

New-Look Natural Selection Tour Aims to Disrupt Ski, Bike, and Surf Competitions

The newest evolution of the Natural Selection Tour will include skiing, surfing, and biking events. As with the original snowboarding competition, each event will be…

Written by Drew Zieff October 28, 2024

Palisades Tahoe Avi Rescue Training: Resort to Offer Lift-Accessed AIARE Course, In-Bounds

For the first time, Palisades Tahoe is partnering with a local guide company to offer AIARE rescue courses at its resort.

Written by Will Brendza October 28, 2024

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