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Sunlight over Palisades Tahoe ski resort

Our favorite Lake Tahoe ski resorts, ranked

Lake Tahoe ski resorts have some of the best views in the world. They're all wonderful, and these are our favorites
Backcountry powder snowboarding Ben Kitching

Snowboarding gear gift guide: SMITH, Burton, 686, Dakine, and more

Whether you’re looking for snowboarding gifts or just want to treat yourself, we’ve compiled some top picks for the upcoming season.
Snowboarding riding powder with red goggles

You need a great pair of ski or snowboarding goggles: Here’s why

We've got some compelling reasons why great ski or snowboarding goggles should be your next big snow sports purchase
snowboard boots gift guide snowboarder on glacier

Snowboard boots gift guide: Our top picks from Burton, ThirtyTwo, Vans, and more

Whether you're buying for the snowboarder in your life or creating your own list, our guide has all the best stuff - we guarantee
Sunny snowboarding in the Stowe Trees

How snowboarding through trees and in powder can help improve your skillset

Snowboarding through trees can make you a better snowboarder. This is how to do it properly.
Snowboarder making powder turn

Snowboard gear 101: Sintered vs extruded – which snowboard base is right for you?

Sintered or extruded - which should you look for when buying your next snowboard? We break it down for you
Whistler Blackcomb mountain profile

Ski resort madness: A parking spot in Whistler, BC, sold for six figures because it’s right next to a lift

Parking can be a huge problem when you go skiing and snowboarding, which is probably why this parking stall in Whistler, BC, sold for almost $200,000.
Back bowl skiing Vail Colorado

Vail resorts just disrupted ski gear and snowboard gear ownership and rental programs in a big way

Ski and snowboard rental programs have been revamped at Vail resorts, and you might never want to travel with your gear again
Fresh snow on Powder Mountain, Utah

One of Utah’s best ski resorts – that we’re not supposed to talk about – just won an award for ‘best ski resort’

Locals will tell you not to talk about Powder Mountain, but Ski Magazine just blew its cover by naming it the best ski resort in the west.
23/24 Arbor Candle Rain snowboard backcountry hike

One of the hottest snowboards of 2024 comes from one of the most responsible snowboarding companies

New snowboards drop every season, but the Arbor CANDLE Rain is one of the most anticipated for 2024 - here's why
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