The author enjoyed an epic, powder-fed trip to Val d’Isère, France, a place he thinks offers the best lift-accessed ...

Daredevils flock to Tuckerman Ravine whenever Mount Washington’s notoriously steep bowl fills with fresh snow. But it’s not the only destination for backcountry skiers and splitboarders (snowboarders ...

Backcountry touring, AT, earning your turns–whatever you want to call it–gear for human-powered skiing just keeps improving. Touring bindings are light and reliable, brands have finally figured out ...

Ouray, Colorado, offers excellent backcountry skiing, a free ski hill, hot springs, and gorgeous remote wilderness views.

Have a skier in your life that’s caught the bug, and prefers to trade the chairlift for the skintrack? Here’s the ultimate gift guide for backcountry skiers. We live in a good time when it comes to ...

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — On a clear, cold day in mid-February, we had spent hours on backcountry skis trudging up and across a remote mountainside in the eastern Sierra when we noticed that the trees ...

View post: Engagement Ring Drops 118 Feet, Ski Resort Employee Saves The Day They might not admit it, but there’s no denying that skiers were way gnarlier back in the ’70s and ’80s, especially when it ...

At this point, Dynafit is probably the longest-running player in the backcountry touring game, consistently pumping out ...

From storm-proof shells to ultra warm down layers, we tested the best new ski and snowboard jackets across resorts and ...