Three skiers were killed and four more injured on Saturday, Oct. 17 when an avalanche swept a group of seven backcountry ...

I tore my ACL clean through while enjoying one of the best perks of my job—an early tram on a powder day at Jackson Hole. Unfortunately, there’s no remarkable story, big air, or epic line to accompany ...

Autumn belongs to apple orchards and slow cookers, unless you’re a skier. Then it belongs to gear hunts, fresh wax, and lift ticket research. The excitement lasts from the first turning leaf to about ...

Did you hear? It’s snowing in the West. Ski season is near—we might even have lifts spinning by the end of the month. With all of this excitement in the air, it’s time to think seriously about your ...

The Climate Prediction Center has predicted a 100 percent chance of El Niño until at least the January to March timeframe There is a greater than 90 percent chance of a “very strong” El Niño. These ...

What to know: Battery-powered heated gloves are a worthwhile investment for winter adventurers who suffer from cold hands. After putting eight new styles to the test, our expert team named the Swany ...

Overview: The best ski bindings of 2027 suit every skier, from resort regulars to backcountry riders. SKI’s picks include the lightweight Tyrolia Attack LYT, the Marker Griffon X, the Look Pivot 2.0, ...

Every skier loves a good challenge, and few are as satisfying as pointing your tips downhill and skiing from summit to base in one uninterrupted shot. The ski runs with the biggest vertical drop in ...

Overview: Bootfitters, shop employees, industry pros, and freeride athletes tested more than 20 backcountry boots in the field on short tours, long tours, and inbounds laps to find the best boot for a ...

What to know: The best ski goggles fit, don’t fog, and feel comfortable all day. Out of 29 new pairs for the 2027 season, our expert testers added several new and noteworthy picks to the list, ...

What to know: Whether your ski bottoms are insulated or not, in the form of pants or bibs, they should keep you warm and protected from wintry weather. After our expert testers tried 32 pairs over 430 ...