Winter

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

The Best Winter Traction Devices of 2024-2025

We tested the best winter traction devices from Kahtoola, Black Diamond, Yaktrax and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Maddie Downie, Nick Belcaster and Chris Kassar December 20, 2024

The Best Women’s Winter Running Tights of 2024-2025

Runners, make sure your lower extremities are warm enough with the best women’s winter running tights. We put these tights through the wringer.

Written by Constance Mahoney December 19, 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

The Best Avalanche Beacons of 2024-2025

We tested the best avalanche beacons from Arva, Black Diamond, Mammut, BCA, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Spencer Herford 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

The Best Kids’ Snow Gear of 2024-2025

We put the best kids’ snow gear and cold weather clothing to the test. Our top picks include Patagonia, Columbia, and more.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort and Chelsey Magness December 16, 2024

The Best Winter Jackets of 2024-2025

We tested the best winter jackets for every climate and budget — from Patagonia, Arc’teryx, Fjallraven, The North Face, REI, and more.

Written by Nick Bruckbauer and Matt Bento December 13, 2024

The Best Cross-Country Skis of 2024-2025

We tested the best cross-country skis from Atomic, Rossignol, Salomon, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Kylie Collins December 13, 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…

The Best Hand Warmers of 2024-2025

We tested the best hand warmers from Ignik, HotHands, Zippo, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Matt Bento and Meg Carney December 13, 2024

The Best Snowshoes of 2024-2025

We tested the best snowshoes from MSR, Atlas, Tubbs, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Miya Tsudome, Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar December 13, 2024

The Best Face Coverings for Skiing & Snowboarding of 2024-2025

We tested the best face coverings for skiing and snowboarding from Turtle Fur, Buff, REI, Smartwool, and more to help you find the best option…

Written by Carolyne Whelan and Chris Kassar December 13, 2024

The Best Climbing Skins of 2024-2025

We tested the best climbing skins from Pomoca, Black Diamond, Contour, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar December 12, 2024

The Best All-Mountain Skis for Women of 2024-2025

We tested the best all-mountain skis for women from Atomic, Blizzard, Black Diamond, and more to help you find the best option for your needs…

Written by Berne Broudy and Morgan Tilton December 12, 2024

The Best Backcountry Ski Boots of 2024-2025

We tested the best backcountry ski boots from Scarpa, Dynafit, Roxa, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget..

Written by Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar December 12, 2024

The Best Backcountry Skis of 2024-2025

We tested the best backcountry skis from Atomic, Weston, Voile, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Berne Broudy, Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar December 12, 2024

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

Win the Turtle Fur Ultimate Winter Kit Giveaway

Step outside your shell and take on new adventure with cold-weather gear from Turtle Fur and more.

Protect Our Glaciers: POW Film ‘DOWNSTREAM’ Examines Surging Impacts of Melting Ice

In ‘DOWNSTREAM,’ Protect Our Winters (POW) and Icebreaker dive deep, taking a scientific look at receding glaciers and what that means for everything — and…

Written by Will Brendza December 09, 2024

The Best Backcountry Ski Bindings of 2024-2025

We tested the best backcountry ski bindings, including top picks from Salomon, Dynafit, Atomic, and more to help you find the best options for your…

Written by Aaron Bible and Ryan Kempfer December 07, 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

Snowboarding the ‘Peak of Evil’: Patagonia Athletes Shred Biggest Line of Their Lives in India

Papsura is a huge peak in a remote part of the Indian Himalayas — Patagonia’s new film ‘Papsura: Peak of Evil’ follows two snowboarders on…

Written by Will Brendza December 04, 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

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