Skiing

Chasing childhood dreams, naked acrobatics, psychedelic colors, and mind-blowing big mountain rippers… the new Sweetgrass Productions movie premiers this week.

“Ligety Completes Triple at World Championships.” That headline tops news sources around the world today. GearJunkie got the inside scoop on the equipment Ligety employed…

A Hollywood production? No, this was the scene last weekend at the Winter Mountain Games, where free-heel skiers hucked off a giant ramp backlit by…

A skier crashes into a tree at 1:07. Our contributing editor, Sean McCoy, makes a cameo a couple minutes in. Check out this video from…

Time to ski! Evan Kay, a GJ reader and videographer, got some early-season video footage in Vermont this past weekend at Sugarbush Resort.

Ski season is here for most of the U.S., with storm outlooks around the country this weekend. Check out these point-of-view videos if your appetite…

It’s time to gear up for the 2013 ski season. Here’s a quick look at a dozen new ski models, from fat powder boards to…

Climbing and skiing the slopes of Mount Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak, is no joke. In this film, we watch as Aron Ralston starts in alpine…

We skinned up 11,249-foot Mount Hood last week to test new ski gear on high and variable terrain. Ice and “jutting sastrugi” were among the…

In British Columbia, on the high flanks of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, last weekend a GearJunkie editor got schooled on the art of skiing the…

Altai Skis’ stout backcountry planks ride a middle line between a snowshoe and a ski. Our writer put the skin-equipped Hok skis to the test…

It has been something of a dry winter in the Rocky Mountains, but that hasn’t tempered the enthusiasm for the SIA Snow Show, opening today…

That proclamation, ellipses and all, is verbatim what Garmont assigns to its to-be-released alpine-touring boot line. The PowerLite AT Series includes stout ski boots that…

“Forward” tells the story of a record Arctic feat in 2009 where two Americans skied unsupported for 500+ miles to the North Pole. Our exclusive…

From foot warmers to mohair-adorned skis, Gear Junkie’s article on Outside magazine this week covers a top 10 list of new items for the sport…

Known for big hucks and an extreme style that landed him in ski movies, Jamie Pierre was caught in a deadly slide yesterday in Utah.…

Can you say featherweight? Gear Junkie put a lightweight ski package (boots, bindings, and skis) from Dynafit to the test in the Wasatch Mountain Range…

Promising a radical shift in alpine-ski design — as well as cues gleaned from the world of water sports! — Salomon will unveil its BBR…

A trend of leather work gloves on the ski slopes has trickled down to a commercial product, the Tough Guy Glove from FlyLow, which costs…