ShipSkis: Redefining Luggage, Delivering Pure Stoke Does the thought of traveling with your ski or snowboard gear at the airport make you want to run for the hillsโliterally? Whether you’re stressed about your precious gear getting lost or stolen or simply dreading the logistical challenges of maneuvering your gear through the airport, we’ve got uplifting news. There’s a service designed to make this process as smooth […] Featured Article Matthew Oliphant | January 2, 2025 0 Comments
Earning My Turns in the Intuition Tour Tongue Dual Density Liners Intuition Liners, a maker of custom ski boot liners, recently overhauled its product line. So far this season, I’ve been testing the new Tour Tongue Dual Density liner in the Montana backcountry. Related: Intuition Liners: Elevate Your Skiing Experience Intuition makes two touring-specific liners: the Tour Wrap and the Tour Tongue. Both options use dual-density, heat-moldable closed-cell foam and have […] Gear Review Mike Lavery | December 20, 2024 0 Comments
CEO Davey Pitcher Discusses the Wolf Creek Ski Area, CO, Expansion Project Wolf Creek Ski Area, nestled in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, is celebrating its 85th season this year. Renowned for having “The Most Snow in Colorado,” with an average of 430 inches annually, Wolf Creek attracts skiers not only from across the region but also europeans eager to explore the American West. The majority of patrons come from Texas, […] Industry News Brett Ploss | December 17, 2024 0 Comments
Sunskiโs New Category 4 Sunglasses Are the Newest Essential Gear for the Backcountry As a California company founded by two best friends who are avid skiers, Sunski is on a mission to make the best sunglasses on earth for outdoor recreation. Founded in 2012 with a dream of inspiring the community to live in balance with nature, Sunski is fighting climate change while emphasizing respect for the planet, the importance of basking in […] Industry News Brent Thomas | December 6, 2024 0 Comments
Dream Bigger This Winter at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY The Tetons always have a touch of magic, but this season at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is set to next-level unforgettable. The energy is already soaring with the debut of the brand-new Sublette chairlift and a packed lineup of winter festivities.ย It is time to get ready to dream bigger this winter, where every run, every gathering, and every […] Featured Article Rouchelle Gilmore | November 27, 2024 0 Comments
Meet the New Owners of High Sierra Snowcat & Yurt Near Mammoth Lakes, CA Forty-five minutes north of Mammoth Lakes, California, lies some of the most expansive ski terrain in the Eastern Sierra. Accessing the upper alpine above Conway Summit is the key to unlocking this area. Luckily, a cat skiing operation provides direct access to the backcountry in this beautiful area without needing touring gear. High Sierra Snowcat & Yurt is one of […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | November 25, 2024 1 Comment
Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime Radical Wellness Retreat at RED Mountain Resort, BC Are you sick and tired of the rise and grind lifestyle? Is the sound of your alarm clock bringing you one step closer to a full meltdown? The nine-to-five regime has left us trudging through the never-ending rat race of modern-day society, sucking the fun and joy out of our daily lives. Fear not, friends, our prayers have been answered. […] Featured Article Emily Crofton | November 4, 2024 0 Comments
Record-Setting Trail Runner Alex Borsuk Reminds Us that the Mountains are a Playground On a clear day in May 2013, Alex Borsuk was on a plane, flying over Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan on her way to a new job in Bellingham, Washington. Having grown up in Ohio, she had never seen a glacier and did not know there were active volcanoes in the continental United States. She immediately felt the desire […] Featured Article Zach Armstrong | October 24, 2024 0 Comments