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Trip Report: Skiing 6,959′ Cerro Solo | 3 Days & 2 Nights in the Shadow of Cerro Torre

Report from September 6, 7, 8, 2025 We decided to go big on Friday. We didn’t know how big… The numbers were digestible, but we had no idea the style of terrain we were about to immerse ourselves in. 6,959′ Cerro Solo El Chalten Argentina, Patagonia Summit:  6,959 feet (we skied from 6,300′) House:  1,361 feet Camp:  2021 feet Vertical […]
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Hoodoo Ski Area, OR, Sued for $4.6 Million, Further Deepening the State’s Liability Insurance Crisis

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A $4.6 million lawsuit against Hoodoo Ski Area has added fresh pressure on Oregon’s ski industry, which is already facing a storm of legal and financial challenges. The case was filed on behalf of a 4-year-old girl who suffered a concussion and multiple broken bones after another skier crashed into her in Hoodoo’s terrain park in March 2021. According to […]
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686 and Pabst Blue Ribbon Collaborate to Make Jacket with Built-In Beer Cooler

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686 has never been shy about pushing the limits of snowboard outerwear, and its newest collaboration proves it once again. Teaming up with Pabst Blue Ribbon (PBR), the rider-owned brand has created a ski and snowboard jacket that doubles as a beer cooler. The PBR Cooler Insulated Jacket features a built-in six-pack pocket on the back, plus a bottle opener, […]
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Mount Bohemia, MI, to Add 4 Brand New Gladed Runs for 2025-26 Season

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Tucked away on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, Mount Bohemia has built a reputation as one of the most hardcore ski areas in the Midwest. Known for its powder stashes, steep terrain, and some of the best gladed skiing east of the Rockies, Bohemia attracts adventurous skiers who crave an off-the-beaten-path experience. With no snowmaking, no grooming, and a focus on natural […]
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How Premium Season Passes with Exclusive Amenities are Quietly Influencing the Ski Industry

Could it be possible that the ski industry is at the beginning of a major shift? For decades, skiing has balanced somewhere between outdoor adventure and luxury getaway, but a new wave of premium ski passes may be tipping the scales toward exclusivity. Resorts across North America are experimenting with ultra-expensive products that promise first tracks, shorter lines, private lounges, […]
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Ski Right To Your Front Door at this Newly Listed $5.9 Million Home at Whitefish, MT

Located in Sapphire Summit, one of Montana’s most luxurious neighborhoods, this skier’s dream home offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. This opulent new-build cabin, constructed by Bear Mountain Builders, boasts an impressive contemporary style with 5,098 square feet of living space and two expansive outdoor relaxation areas. With four bedrooms and six bathrooms, this charming home […]
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Where Will it Be Deep This Week? These are the Southern Hemisphere’s Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the Next 10 Days

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Forecast for September 7-16, 2025 It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or love seeing where the snow is piling up so you can live vicariously through others, these resorts will receive the most snow over the next week and beyond.  The forecast comes from OpenSnow’s Top Forecasts for the […]
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[TRAILER] Warren Miller’s 76th Annual Film “SNO-CIETY” Brings the Stoke from Pow to Parks

Warren Miller is back to kick off another season of snowy stoke. The newest film, SNO-CIETY, brings audiences on a ride across the ski world, from big-mountain lines and race gates to urban rails and community hills. This year’s journey spans California, Colorado, New Hampshire, British Columbia, Austria, Finland, Scotland, and more, proving that the spirit of skiing and riding […]
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Indy Pass Launches ‘Learn to Turn Pass’ Offering Beginners 3 All-Inclusive Days for Just $189

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For anyone curious about skiing but unsure where to start, the Indy Pass just made things a whole lot easier. New this season, the Learn to Turn Pass is designed specifically for beginners or those who haven’t clicked into skis in years. It bundles everything you need to get started: three days of lift tickets, rentals, and lessons, all for […]
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Breckenridge, CO, Receives Dark Sky Certification

The town of Breckenridge, Colorado, has officially been certified as an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International as of August 2025. A Dark Sky certification shows a town’s commitment to light pollution reduction in order for residents and visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the night sky. Breckenridge’s efforts to reduce light pollution date back to 2007, when it […]
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It’s Septembrrr…Beware

It’s September… It’s September and wether you know it or not, you’re mind has been seasonally shifted. September is the first of a series of months that end in “-ber” that lead to you saying “brrr.” The equinox is only 21 days from today. From then on, night is longer than day, cold stronger than warm, and storm will prevail over calm. Powder Magazine has already come out with their first issue of winter 2014/15 and their second issue will appear in days. Ski and snowboard movie trailers are dropping left and right and movie premiers loom […]
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Where Will it Be Deep This Week? These are the Southern Hemisphere’s Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the Next 10 Days

Forecast for September 1-10, 2025 It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or love seeing where the snow is piling up so you can live vicariously through others, these resorts will receive the most snow over the next week and beyond.  The forecast comes from OpenSnow’s Top Forecasts for the […]
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Trip Report: Skiing Powder on 5,925′ Cerro Madsen in the Shadow of the Fitzroy Towers | El Chaltén, Patagonia, Argentina

Report from August 27 & 28, 2025 After skiing Vespignani, Creston x2, and Mosquito, we were feeling stronger and ready for a bigger mission. The weather forecast looked just about right for a trip to Cerro Madsen, adjacent to the Fitzroy Towers. Well, it did look good, but just as we were pulling the trigger, the forecast changed and looked […]
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$300 Million Aspen, CO, Compound Hits the Market as America’s Most Expensive Home

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Rocky Mountains and just a mile from downtown Aspen, Colorado, a sprawling alpine estate has been listed for a staggering $300 million, making it the most expensive home currently for sale in the United States. On a national scale, the priciest residential sale to date remains hedge fund manager Ken Griffin’s $238 million […]
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