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Boards, boots, bindings, and more! Our snowboarding hub offers all the best tips for new and experienced riders, as well as reviews of the top gear and advice on everything from setting up your first board to waxing before you ride. If you need to know anything about snowboarding, this is your destination.
This terrifying video proves why ski lift wind holds are a thing
Ski lift wind holds can be frustrating for skiers and riders. But as a recent story shows, wind can wreak havoc on lifts, creating a serious safety hazard.
How being stinky when hiking in the deep woods might actually save your life
When lost in the great outdoors, the unique scent produced by your body can play a crucial role in your rescue. Stinky is safe!
The 6 best hotels for IKON pass holders this ski and snowboarding season
IKON pass holders, read up: These are the 6 best hotels to stay at after a long day on the mountain
Snowboarding and skiing news: Colorado’s Arapahoe Basin resort has a new owner
Arapahoe Basin, a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding, has been purchased by Alterra Mountian Company
For skiing, snowboarding, and other dangerous activities, this is the only phone case we’ll use
When you're a skier, snowboarder, or adventurer, you need a robust phone case. Here's why the CLCKR G-Form Carbon case is our pick.
One snowboarder in Lake Tahoe survived overnight in a gondola – here’s how
Lake Tahoe snowboarder Monica Laso endured an overnight ordeal in a gondola. Here's how it happened.
Clever skiing expert navigates a chute by ‘walking’ down
Matthias Weger found a new way to ski narrow chutes. When rock walls on both sides and a thin swath, the skier used an innovative solution to make it down.
This $35 accessory is my secret weapon to great travel photography – and it fits in my wallet
If you are a seasoned traveler, you need this incredible phone stand for your travel photography.
Snowboarding tips: How to get up when you fall in powder
Falling in powder takes away from snowboarding thrills. But there's an easy way to get going again. Here's how.
Arbor snowboards review: The Annex Camber snowboard doesn’t back down
Looking for an all-mountain champion that carves powder and surfs groomers? The Arbor Annex Camber might be just what you need.
I have seen the future of carbon fiber, and it’s going to transform everything around you
Carbon fiber is a dirty business, but Forge+Bond have a revolutionary new way to make carbon fiber products with almost zero waste.
Someone finally gave Clew bindings an honest review, and there’s a lot to unpack
Clew bindings are all over social media, and one online personalirty finally gave them an honest, objective review - and roasts Clew thoroughly
Salomon Huck Knife Pro snowboard review: Now I know why I see this board all over the X Games
Ever wonder why so many pro snowboarders ride the Huck Knife Pro in competitions like x Games? Us, too. Now we get it.
Snowboard gear review: TREW PRIMO outerwear is a home run for skiers and snowboarders
Looking for great new ski or snowboard outerwear? We give the TREW Primo our full review, and we walked away pretty happy
We love this luxury five-star ski resort in Aspen
Aspen is luxurious, we all know that, but this five-star ski resort has one standout feature no other in the area has
If you like skiing or snowboarding, you need to update your iPhone immediately – here’s why
With iOS 17.3, Apple improved its crash detection feature, which has been sending false reports of crashes for some skiers and snowboarders
Keystone resort upgrade brings industry-first ‘green’ ski and snowboard run to high alpine terrain, lifts to 555 new acres
Keystone resort in Colorado recently added a high-altitude green run, an industry first, and lift access to 555 more acreage
Westfalia just dropped a new camper — its first in over 20 years — that is perfect for van life
Westfalia is back with the Wave, a new van life vehicle and the company's first in over 20 years.
Good investment or an elitist ripoff: Is expensive winter outdoor gear worth the money?
Want to know the truth about buying expensive outdoor gear? Well, I've used everything, from bargain-bucket to big brands, and here's what I've found.
How to beat altitude sickness on your next ski or snowboard trip
Altitude sickness is no fun, especially when you're supposed to be on a ski or snowboard trip having fun! Here's how to beat it
I tried nearly all the Whistler and Banff hotels: Where you should stay when you go skiing and snowboarding
Looking for the perfect place to stay for your Banff, Whistler, or Glacier adventure? These hotels and ski lodges deliver verified excellence.
Here’s why Stowe Mountain Resort is a freerider’s dream
Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont is a ski and snowboarding paradise. Here's why we love it.
At Breckenridge Ski Resort, I learned who should (and shouldn’t) get a ski guide or take lessons
Looking to take a lesson or schedule time with a ski guide? At Breckenridge Ski Resort, I learned who should - and shouldn't - schedule an appointment.
How to buy the perfect snowboard for you – just by flexing it in the store
Here's how to pick the right snowboard flex for your ability level
Headed to Aspen for skiing or snowboarding? Here are the 5 hotels you should stay at
These Aspen hotels are great for a skiing or snowboarding trip.
Our favorite ski resorts in Canada, ranked
Canada ski resorts have some of the best snow in the world. They're all wonderful, and these are our favorites.
Throwback video shows the origin of tensions between skiing and snowboarding
This old-school video shows that the skiing vs. snowboarding debate has been rumbling on for as long as snowboards have existed; who do you side with?
Burton snowboard review: The Family Tree Gril Master is a magic carpet for the mountain
Looking for a board that eats powder and spits out speed? The Burton Family Tree Gril Master might be what you're looking for
These are the most incredible, picturesque mountain towns for a winter getaway
Forget about overcrowded beaches and long lines at amusement parks. These mountain towns are the best spots for your winter getaway.
How to set up a snowboard: A beginner’s guide
Getting your snowboard set up properly is key to developing your riding and having a great time on the slopes. We're here to help you get it right.
There’s a McDonald’s in Sweden you can actually ski-through like a drive-through
This McDonald's in Sweden lets you ski up to a window to order food, just like a drive-through.
Here’s why Gravity Haus is our top lodging choice in Breck
Plan on visiting Breckenridge for some skiing or snowboarding? Here's where you should stay - and why
Hit the slopes at these beginner-friendly ski resorts in Vermont
Whether you're taking to the snow for the first time or learning to link your turns on skis or snowboards, these beginner-friendly Vermont resorts are for you.
These are our favorite snowboarding goggles for 2024
Looking for a new pair of snowboarding goggles? These are our favorites for any budget
Our favorite snowboard gloves and snowboard mittens for 2024
Looking for a great pair of snowboard gloves or snowboard mittens? These are our top picks from reputable, reliable brands
Vail travel guide: Where to stay, what to eat, and more
There’s something about Vail that is distinct from any other winter destination in the U.S. Get the most out of your Vail vacation with our guide.
This $2,500 snowboard might be the weirdest thing we’ve ever seen
At $2,500, the Cyrusher snowboard isn't affordable, and we're not sure why you'd want it anyway
Did your snowboarding season start late? Here’s our favorite snowboard, bindings, and boot setup for resort riding
Need a 'quiver killer' snowboard setup for 2024? This is the board, binding, and boot combo we like best.
This snowboarding and skiing-focused high school is about to get a U.S.-first feature
Wy'East Academy in Oregon is getting a U.S.-first skiing and snowboarding feature that will draw the attention of athletes and students
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