Snowboarding

Does The World Need A ‘Retractable’ Helmet?

Retractable tops? Safety helmets could join sports stadiums and Mazda Miatas on the list.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Epic Downhill Snow Race Pileup

Dozens of skiers and snowboarders crash into one another at crazy Red Bull event.

Written by Staff Post March 29, 2016

Snowboarding Is Not Dead

Numbers may dwindle, winters may be warm, but the soul of snowsports is healthy and strong.

Written by Sean McCoy March 08, 2016

Ski Helmet Is Walkie-Talkie For Your Head

Communicate directly with others through this helmet, or answer phone calls and stream music with the touch of a button.

Written by Sean McCoy March 04, 2016

‘Big Air’ In Fenway Looks Wild, Entertaining

This first-of-its-kind ski and snowboard competition is a must-see for Boston snow and action sports lovers, and a chance to witness the possible future of…

Written by Sean McCoy February 11, 2016

Retro Fashion: Rent 1980s’ ‘Onesie’ For Your Ski Trip

GetOutfitted is a gear-rental company that ships direct to your home. Starting today, the company has retro options.

Written by Sean McCoy February 01, 2016

First Look: Ski, Snowboard Innovations From SIA 2016

The Snow Industries Association trade show (SIA) is a mecca of ski gear. Here are 15 top products that caught our eye.

Written by Sean McCoy February 01, 2016

Urban Snowboarding In New York City

When 26 inches of snow fell on NYC, a snowboarder hits the streets to get some powder turns.

Written by Staff post January 24, 2016

Opinion: Copper Mountain Is The Best Ski Area On I-70

The I-70 corridor in Colorado boasts incredible skiing, with seven resorts packed within an hour drive. They’re all pretty awesome, but my favorite is Copper…

Written by Aaron H. Bible January 20, 2016

Insane New Way To Drop Into Mountaintop Lines

Riding with a pilot, skiers and snowboarders unclip from a motorized paraglider near the peaks of some seriously gnarly lines. Then gravity takes over.

Written by Staff Post January 11, 2016

‘Venting’ Ski Goggles Work For Uphill & Down

These goggles open up for extreme ventilation and don’t fog while sweating on a strenuous uphill climb.

Written by Sean McCoy January 11, 2016

Vail Was Looking Darned Good At Christmas

Deep snow across the Rocky Mountains put big smiles on riders’ faces over the holiday weekend. Check out this edit from Vail.

Written by Staff Post December 28, 2015

New-School Warmth: Waterproof Columbia ‘Puffy’ Coming 2016

New for 2016, Columbia introduces an insulated jacket waterproofed from the outside with its new OutDry Extreme fabric.

Written by Sean McCoy December 22, 2015

Jacket Integrates Avalanche Airbag System

A new avalanche safety device integrates an ABS Airbag worn in a harness-like vest into a waterproof-breathable jacket that can also carry a shovel and…

Written by Sean McCoy December 11, 2015

‘Mountain Academy’ Is Online Avalanche Classroom

If you ski in the backcountry, avalanche education is mandatory. Salomon and Atomic this week launched online courses aimed to educate those who venture into…

Written by Sean McCoy December 08, 2015

Very Cool: Single-Shot Snowboard Video Through ‘Peace Park’

While the camera rolls uncut, these snowboarders hit their marks in this fun snowboard video by Burton.

Written by Staff Post December 02, 2015

What Will Become Of The Wasatch Backcountry?

In Park City, a decades-long battle against the resort industry may be all but over. Will the backcountry survive?

Written by Paige Blankenbuehler December 02, 2015

‘Trivia Lift’ Is Like ‘Cash Cab’ On The Ski Hill

Answer trivia questions posed by game show host as you ride the chairlift. But don’t get three wrong, or else!

Written by Sean McCoy November 23, 2015

Ugandan Man Pursues Olympic Snowboarding Dream

Trailer: Watch as Brolin Mawejje, a medical student from Uganda, chases his dream to become the first snowboarder from an African nation to compete in…

Written by Staff Post November 11, 2015

Must Watch: Powerful Avalanche Safety Video

Avalanches don’t discriminate, and it only takes one mistake to kill you. This video by some of the biggest names in backcountry ski safety is…

Written by Staff Post November 09, 2015

First Avalanche Incident Of 2015 Season

The early season snowpack may be thin, but it can still slide. Stay safe this weekend.

Written by Sean McCoy November 06, 2015

The Art and Science of Avalanche Forecasting

Drew Hardesty is an avalanche forecaster in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, and his message in this video will remind you to stay safe this winter.

Written by Staff Post October 19, 2015

Snowboards & Snowmobiles In Mountain ‘Convergance’

Snowmobiles are polarizing machines. While many people dislike the noise they create, they are a powerful tool to access peaks when used responsibly. Travis Rice…

Written by Staff Post October 19, 2015

Killington First North American Ski Resort Open For 2015

Reporting two trails and two chairlifts open, and a 12-inch base, images on the ski area’s social media show hordes of happy skiers making do…

Written by Sean McCoy October 18, 2015

Rent-A-Drone Service Coming To Ski Areas This Winter

New service will film skiers and riders with autonomous drones, providing an aerial video perspective of popular runs.

Written by Sean McCoy October 15, 2015

Buy A Ski Resort For $149,000

In what may be the best deal in the history of real estate, an entire ski area in Idaho is for sale for less than…

Written by Sean McCoy October 15, 2015

Lindsey Vonn Undercover As Vail ‘Safety Officer’

Vonn really gets into her role, scolding skiers for going too fast in Vail’s base area in this silly video.

Written by Staff Post October 08, 2015

Gloves Get ‘Baked’ In Colorado

Flylow gloves are born from fire to keep your fingers warm.

Written by Sean McCoy August 27, 2015

Man Can’t Believe What’s Inside Philippine Bathroom

Not what we expected. Not at all.

Written by Staff Post July 31, 2015

Ortovox Recalls S1+ Avalanche Transceivers

The S1+ hardware can fail, resulting in no signal transmission during an emergency situation, even as the unit appears to be powered on and functioning…

Written by Sean McCoy June 02, 2015

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