Snowboarding

‘Like Breathing’: Snowboarder Rides Extreme in Chamonix

In ‘Frozen Mind,’ world-class snowboarder Victor de Le Rue pushes the limits of his sport in Chamonix, France.

Written by Mary Murphy January 16, 2020

Red Gerard Spreads ‘Joy’ With Exclusive Snowboard Clip

In this short film, young snowboarder Red Gerard takes us on a journey through the mountains he now calls home.

Written by Mary Murphy December 30, 2019

Don’t Buy Patagonia Ski Gear — Rent It

Skiers can shave a little money on their winter travel budget by renting Patagonia winter wear through Awayco.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 20, 2019

Lib Tech Orca 2020 Review: A Top Snowboard for Soft Snow

Strap on the Lib Tech T. Rice Orca and prepare yourself for one of the best snowboards you can buy for deep powder.

Written by Drew Zieff December 17, 2019

Illegal Skateboarding Launched This Cutting-Edge Helmet Brand: Here’s How

Sweet Protection builds some of the most advanced ski, bike, and whitewater helmets on the planet. But its roots trace back to illegal halfpipes hidden…

Written by Sponsored Post December 09, 2019

BCA ‘Tracker S’ Avalanche Beacon Review: First Look

The BCA Tracker series of avalanche beacons set a high bar in snow safety. The brand’s latest offering, the Tracker S, gives you its best…

Written by Sean McCoy December 09, 2019

Free Gear Fridays: Sweet Protection Switcher MIPS Helmet Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a Switcher MIPS helmet from Sweet Protection!

Written by Sponsored Post November 22, 2019

Burton Snowboard Founder Jake Burton Carpenter Dies at 65

The titan of snowsports succumbed to recurring bouts with cancer.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 21, 2019

First Look: Sweet Protection Ascender Helmet to Climb Snow or Rock, Ski Down

Certified for both downhill skiing and mountaineering, the Sweet Protection Ascender is an all-around helmet for those who earn their turns.

Written by Sean McCoy November 12, 2019

Snow White: Watch Haunting Japow in Monochrome

Germany-based KORUA Shapes makes some pretty uniquely shaped snowboards and splitboards. It also just made a gorgeous ski film.

Written by Mary Murphy October 29, 2019

If It Can Ski, It Can Slide: Avalanches Already Reported in CO

If you’re heading to the backcountry to score some of Colorado’s early-season powder, be mindful. The season’s first avalanches have already ripped loose.

Written by Sean McCoy October 28, 2019

POC Obex Spin BC Review: Ski Helmet Tells Your Medical History

The POC Obex Spin BC has an embedded NFC chip to share your health data with first responders in the event of an emergency. But…

Written by Marty Grabijas October 14, 2019

Seek Out Deep Adventures This Winter With Ikon Ski Pass

With the season’s first snowfall just over the horizon, the Ikon Pass has geared up for the 2019-2020 season with a growing collection of unique…

Written by Sponsored Post October 01, 2019

‘Hold My Beer’: Snowboarder Curtis Cizsek Goes Big

Pro snowboarders Curtis Ciszek, Eric Jackson, and friends are at it again: hunting for deep pow, hucking themselves off cliffs, and having a damn good time…

Written by Mallory Paige September 30, 2019

‘Cast and Carve’: Short Film Blends Fly Fishing and Snowboarding

A new short film by Jones Snowboards combines Jimmy Goodman’s passions of snowboarding and fly fishing. And it’s like no Jones Snowboards film you’ve seen…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri September 30, 2019

Warren Miller’s ‘Timeless’ Has Us Dreaming of Winter

Winter is around the corner, and that means snow, mountains, and the newest Warren Miller flick. Watch the trailer and feel the stoke.

Written by Mallory Paige August 21, 2019

Trailer: 3 Snowboard Legends Trek Into the Wilds for TGR’s ‘Roadless’

Bryan Iguchi, Jeremy Jones, and Travis Rice went on a 10-day human-powered expedition into the Teton Wilderness. The result looks to be a snowboard film we…

Written by Sean McCoy August 15, 2019

It’s Time to Buy Your 2020 Ski Pass Now

Skiers and snowboarders, take note: If you want the best price on your season pass, deadlines are fast approaching before prices begin to climb.

Written by Sean McCoy April 16, 2019

Skimo Meets Freeride: I Survived the Red Bull Raid

Race to the top of a mountain, then huck cliffs for a high score on the way down. Red Bull Raid offers backcountry skiers and…

Written by Nate Mitka April 15, 2019

Black Diamond JetForce Pro Avalanche Airbag: First Look

Black Diamond improves upon its JetForce avalanche airbags with the JetForce Pro. Coming fall 2019, the JetForce Pro has modular packs ranging from 10 to…

Written by Sean McCoy March 26, 2019

ReddyYeti Ultimate Spring Ski & Snowboard Gear Giveaway

It’s still snowing! Colorado resorts are extending their seasons. And ReddyYeti is back again with a spring ski and snowboard gear giveaway worth $4,200.

Written by Sponsored Post March 20, 2019

Backcountry Ski Safety: What Avalanche Gear Should You Buy?

Before you buy that beacon, shovel, and probe, read this list to make sure you buy the right ones. Stay safe in the backcountry with…

Written by Nate Mitka March 11, 2019

Smith 4D MAG Goggles Review: Folded Lens Offers 25% More Vision

Smith’s folded lens lets you see more of the mountain — no question. But it comes with a cost. We reviewed the Smith 4D MAG Goggles…

Written by Nate Mitka March 07, 2019

Ride for Equity: Julbo Goggle Supports Women Crushers

Renowned athlete/activist Caroline Gleich launches goggles to promote mountain exploration and equal opportunity for women — from the outdoors to the office.

Written by Morgan Tilton February 27, 2019

Ski Photography: How to Carry a Camera While Skiing or Snowboarding

Skiing and snowboarding are eye-catching activities for photography. But it’s tricky to carry an expensive camera with you on the wet and cold slopes. Use…

Written by Nate Mitka February 26, 2019

Weston Carbon Backwoods Splitboard Review: Most Durable Carbon Board?

Huck 30-foot cliffs with a carbon board? Now that’s a serious claim. Weston updates the Backwoods in carbon for 2019. We toured in Wyoming and…

Written by Nate Mitka February 20, 2019

Hard to Watch: Skier Buried, Recovered From Avalanche

If you ski in the backcountry, you put yourself in avalanche terrain. Make good choices, ski with a competent team, and be safe out there!

Written by Sean McCoy February 20, 2019

Kings and Queens of Corbet’s: Watch Highlights of Cliff Huck Competition

Travis Rice and Caite Zeliff were crowned King and Queen of Corbet’s during the second-annual competition held at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. This video highlights some…

Written by Nate Mitka February 19, 2019

Never Summer Lady West Snowboard Review: Women Who Rip, Take Note

The top-selling Never Summer snowboard shape for men is now available for women. We ripped around Copper Mountain in Colorado for this first look review…

Written by Julie Kailus February 18, 2019

Arc’teryx Academy: Backcountry Classes From Pro Guides, Athletes

Arc’teryx hosts three academies every year: backcountry ski touring, rock climbing, and alpine adventures. I attended the Backcountry Academy in Wyoming last week to learn…

Written by Nate Mitka February 13, 2019

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