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This film profiles Ingrid Backstrom, who achieved great success as a professional skier and is now finding happiness raising a family
10 exercises to make you strong, fast, and explosive on the hill
Advice on everything you need, from boots to a ski jacket to layering
None would be where they are today without the influence of these people
The fastest woman on skis isn't slowing down
Looking for an outdoor mentor? So is everyone else. Here's how to make yourself a little more competitive.
Put in the work now to have a successful winter
In this episode of the Fifty, a project by Cody Townsend, he links up with Len Necefer and Connor Ryan to ski Utah's Mount Tukuhnikivatz
Need a break from your nine-to-five? Let your mind drift to a world of endless powder.
Skier聽Dash Longe knows that the best place to score聽fresh聽powder in the morning and be back for a noon聽work meeting聽is聽Salt Lake City
Cody Townsend thought his project, the Fifty, would be a mission to descend the 50 best lines in North America. But then climate change started to melt the snow right out from under his skis.
The traverse connecting Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains in British Columbia is a renowned backcountry ski zone that's at risk
In the remote Soviet mining village of Jyrgalan, Kyrgyzstan, resident Emil Ibakov is driving a tourist economy
'Vision Quest' features skier Dylan Siggers鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧 on a backcountry trip in the powder haven of Golden, British Columbia
The ski manufacturer is extending protection for pin bindings starting this winter
The trapper John Colter is credited with the modern-day exploration of the greater Yellowstone ecosystem
Salomon TV is known for dropping amazing ski segments throughout the winter season to keep us stoked on the simple act of sliding on snow
Sticks for every kind of shredding
Shed a little weight from your backcountry setup
Deep snow surrounding the Mica heli-skiing聽lodge proves just too much for Cody Townsend, and Elyse Saugstad is left to shred without him
Keep hands toasty and fingers functional with these sturdy mitts
The season鈥檚 top performers from our ski test in Steamboat, Colorado, do everything you want them to, no matter what the conditions
Two newcomers shake things up, while a couple of old hands succeed with clever tech
John Clendenin, hailed as the greatest instructor in the U.S., has some unexpected advice for skiers: forget style, practice a four-word mantra, and get to know your feet
Skier Dash Longe proves that the key to being close to great snow is moving to Salt Lake City
One of this year鈥檚 Teton Gravity Research film premieres, 'Winterland' honors the simple joy of sliding on snow
By focusing on breathability, Polartec Alpha works when you鈥檙e moving, too
The reclusive Slovenian made two first descents of 8,000-meter peaks, including the only full descent of Everest. He died in a forestry accident earlier this week.
Our guide for which mega ski pass is the best one for you
In Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's film 'Elemental鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧,' he shows that he can shred on a mountain bike just as hard as he skis
Because you don't want to be led deep into the backcountry by just anyone
A year after groundbreaking inclusion, the on-screen slopes are back to a bro fest with 'Return to Send鈥檈r'
Coaches told him he was lazy, unconventional, and his DNF records were something to marvel at, yet he repeatedly found the top of the podium
Having adventures in Tromso, Norway, is as simple as walking up into the mountains and skiing down to the ocean
Want to be an asshole with a hill to die on? Here are some tips and tricks to get you there.
Before you drop all that money on a full gear package, take some advice from the experts on where and how to save
The entire chair fell from one gust of wind, which makes us feel totally safe and not at all concerned
It takes skill to have no idea what you're doing outdoors
The online store will award $500 to three finalists between the ages of 13 and 23鈥攁 total of 12 over the next year
If you think travel agents disappeared completely in the age of online booking, think again. They're back鈥攊n a whole new, modern form.
Forty skiers, 12 hours, more than 1,000 jumps on the first day of summer
Falls happen. From skiing to bouldering, learn how to do it safely.
If you're planning a trip to Kiwi country, take these tips from someone who's lived there
After a crash, skier Roy Tuscany created the foundation to support other athletes who'd suffered life-changing injuries
More than two dozen women tested synthetic and wool long underwear from 18 brands. These are the products that came out on top.
When one of your best buds is getting married, it calls for something truly epic
Beacon, check. Shovel, check. Hawaiian shirt, check.
Our favorite models for everything from resort shredding to backcountry touring
Being a beginner (or just perpetually mediocre) doesn't mean you should quit
Nadia Burton couldn't always find ski gear that fit her body or her style. So she made her own.
Whether with selection, expertise, or free beer, these are the brick-and-mortar stores doing it best
From media appearances to World Cup championships, she manages it all鈥攚ith a little help from her mom
The experienced skier fell into a deep crevasse on Monday afternoon
In this short video, Mike Hopkins honors the true hero behind all great adventures鈥攖he humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Trolls thought I was friggin' nuts to propose a controlled backcountry ski area. But it's already happening.
The answer depends on your skill level, your feet, and your body type
Red Mountain Alpine Lodge is elevating the backcountry experience in the U.S.
Big-mountain skier Greg Hill has committed to skiing 100 summits using only his electric vehicle to get there
'The Ride,' from filmmaker Erik Peterson, follows skijorer Ebbie Hanson on her winter circuit with her horse, Zeke聽
A good sweater can save your bacon on notoriously fickle spring days
Our favorite models for everything from frontside groomers to sidecountry pow
For years I wrote off fur-trimmed gear as all look and no performance. I stand corrected.
Think long and hard before you jump or try to climb the cables. And don't forget about the wolves!
We judged five contenders on user friendliness, comfort, and how well they carry a load
In the upcoming film 'Voices of Fear,' from Montage Productions, adventure athletes reflect on their own relationships with this emotion
Gear, classes, and other resource recommendations for those who want to get far, far out there in the winter
You can't walk in them, but you can fly in them
The Sno-Go is the only way to have fun in the snow on a bike
The ski mountaineer was known for her relentless summits of the world鈥檚 toughest mountains. But the best thing she did for her career was take a break.
Our favorite snow-sports eyewear of all time, from affordable to high-tech