Snowboarding

Backcountry Snowboard Rafting: Watch Travis Rice and Friends Splash Pow in ‘Snake Milkers’

The strange title of this work by GoPro starts to make sense once you get used to the candor of the merry pranksters on board.

Written by Sam Anderson January 25, 2022

The Best Budget Base Layers: REI Co-op Midweight Base Layer Review

As soon as colder weather hits, base layers are essential to have around. These REI midweight base layers are warm, stretchy, and a great price…

Written by Mary Murphy January 24, 2022

How to Watch the X Games: Winter 2022 Aspen Edition

Fear not, friends. Despite no in-person crowds, the X Games is still throwing down in Aspen, Colo. Read on to learn about the top athletes…

Written by Mary Murphy January 21, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Stay Connected With Cardo’s Packtalk Ski Giveaway

This week, five lucky winners will receive a Packtalk Ski from Cardo.

Apply Now: Mammut Launches Learn to Ski or Snowboard Scholarship

Today, Mammut announced an all-inclusive, learn to ski or ride scholarship to help reduce the barrier of entry into snowsports and the greater outdoors.

Written by Mary Murphy January 18, 2022

‘Learning to Drown’: The Remarkable Story of Pro Snowboarder Jess Kimura

Reeling from a whirlwind of loss, grief, heartache, and struggles with mental health, Jess Kimura stood back up, determined to heal.

Written by Mary Murphy January 14, 2022

Helly Hansen Switch Cargo Pant Review: A Durable, Versatile Snow Pant

Helly Hansen’s Switch Cargo Pant won our best overall pick for women’s ski pants. Find out why in our full review.

Written by Mary Murphy January 13, 2022

Vail Resorts Disavows Recruitment Email, Park City Ski Patrol Moves Toward Strike

On Jan. 7, a leaked email impacted stagnant wage talks between Vail Resorts and Park City ski patrollers. The ski patrol union voted decisively to…

Written by Sam Anderson January 11, 2022

2022 Olympic Bound: Q&A With US Pro Snowboarder Julia Marino

Ever wondered what it takes to train for riding big park features? How about the difference between slopestyle and big air competitions? In this interview,…

Written by Mary Murphy January 06, 2022

Great GORE-TEX Protection for a Great Price: Gordini Challenge Mitt Review

The Gordini Challenge Mitt won us over as our best budget pick for winter mittens two years running. Find out why in our full review.

Written by Mary Murphy January 04, 2022

See the Stoke Crested Butte Has to Offer in ‘Meeting of the Lines’

Take four pro skiers and snowboarders and put them together in the high country of Colorado. What do you get? This epic backcountry performance.

Written by Mary Murphy December 29, 2021

Minting Women’s Place in Snowboarding: Jess Kimura & Friends Release Final Film ‘The Uninvited III’

One simple idea to feature more women in snowboarding has blossomed into this epic and impressive ‘Uninvited’ trilogy.

Written by Mary Murphy December 28, 2021

New Runs, On-Site Camping: Bluebird Backcountry Ready for Best Season Yet

Bluebird Backcountry consolidates and manages 1,200 acres of backcountry skiing. Camp on-site, ski with your dog, and more.

Written by Sam Anderson December 22, 2021

Jackson Hole Reopens Tram: Access to 4,000-Plus Feet of Vertical Terrain

Want to take a tram ride up to the highest mountain at Jackson Hole Resort? Rendezvous’ summit sits at over 10,000 feet. And the most…

Written by Mary Murphy December 21, 2021

Meet the First 2 Heli-Skiing Operators in the World to Go Carbon-Neutral

Last year, a small company in British Columbia was the first heli-skiing operator to go carbon-neutral. Now, there’s a second carbon-neutral heli-skiing team on the…

Written by Mary Murphy December 17, 2021

Live Ski and Snowboard Coverage From Dew Tour: Halfpipe, Slopestyle, and More

Pro skiers and snowboarders from around the world are gathering in Copper Mountain, Colo., yet again for the Dew Tour competition. And the stakes are…

Written by Mary Murphy December 17, 2021

Zone Out to the Sublime Sounds of Splitboarding in ASMR Immersion

Get down with some splitboarding ASMR therapy in the short and sweet ‘Split Sound.’ Shot in the Tetons and mixed with the audio knobs turned…

Written by Sam Anderson December 15, 2021

‘Behind the Shovels’: An Homage to Park Crews Everywhere

The Jackson Hole Park crew is a team of snow and park enthusiasts dedicated to making the mountain better.

Written by Mary Murphy December 15, 2021

2022 Winter Olympic Qualifiers Are Here: How to Watch Dew Tour This Weekend

Want to see what professional ski and snowboard athletes are up to? Check out these slopestyle and halfpipe ski and snowboard competitions. Read on for…

Written by Mary Murphy December 15, 2021

Best Ski Jacket for Women: Outdoor Research Carbide Jacket Review

Hands down one of the best women’s ski jackets we’ve tested this year, Outdoor Research’s Carbide Jacket has a great design and some unique features.…

Written by Mary Murphy December 13, 2021

Vail Resorts Inc. Adds ‘Seven Springs’ to Ski Park Offerings

Today, Vail Resorts Inc. announced it purchased Pittsburgh, PA-area Seven Springs Mountain Resort and its two sister facilities.

Written by Sam Anderson December 09, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Hit the Slopes With Mountain Hardwear’s Powabunga 32 Pack Giveaway

This week, two lucky winners will receive a Powabunga 32 Pack from Mountain Hardwear!

Written by GJ Staff December 03, 2021

Natural Selection Tour 2022: Location, Course Preview, and Teaser Reel

Travis Rice’s backcountry-based snowboard competition — the Natural Selection Tour — is back for 2022. Here’s what we know so far.

Written by Mary Murphy December 03, 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

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…

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

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

‘Dear Rider’ Chronicles the Life of Snowboarding Great Jake Burton Carpenter

The Red Bull Media House documentary ‘Dear Rider,’ is an intimate portrait of snowboarding visionary Jake Burton Carpenter.

Written by Mary Murphy 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…

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