Snow Sports
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The skyrocketing market value of yarchagumba, a rare fungus prized as an aphrodisiac, has led to turf wars—and possibly murder.
How a group of under-the-radar snowboarding filmmakers created one of the most innovative action-sports empires.
In March climber Renan Ozturk was injured skiing. He’s back on the rock. Watch his road to recovery.
Included in our Top 10 from Banff, Solitaire, Sweetgrass Productions‘ latest, is a soulful ski-flick shot in South America.
Whisky, fly fishing, and the Everest circus
Satellite-linked emergency devices give backpackers, skiers, and boaters fingertip power to cry for help. Alas, people often cry wolf.
Most alpinists call it a great year if they summit one 8,000-meter peak. Last spring, a Swiss mountaineer tried to knock off three.
Learn how to turn tricks from Stu Bilodeau at the Panorama Terrain Park. For more info, go to restlessjosie.com.
Buyer's Guide editor Sam Moulton presents the GOY award to Patagonia for the Reconnaissance.
The Salt Lake City gap-jump honcho skies over outcrops…
Sam Moulton heads over the K2 booth to learn about a new ski pole with an inclinometer built in to the handle.
An all out race to the finish, a day of tricks, and jet boating after the event.
A pair of well-priced, versatile snowshoes built for rolling hills and trails.
How to shoot a conversation to avoid confusing the viewer.
Alicia Carr drops into the halfpipe on a mission.
Need new backcountry ski boots? Watch this video before you start shopping. seracfilms.com and bentgate.com…
Sam Moulton heads to the Marmot booth to hear about a tough new hard shell to be released in winter 2012.
The most versatile all-around mountain ski just got better.
A small elite fraternity of high-altitude skiers climb the highest peaks in the world in pure Alpine style, carrying their skis for the trip down.
Get great ski shots by taking advantages of different angles.
Skier Chris Davenport stars in the trailer to the new documentary from Granite Films.
It's easier than you think. And you'll save money. And have more fun. Seriously. seracfilms.com and bentgate.com…
A winterized trail shoe built to take a pounding.
Outside senior editor Grayson Schaffer joins Jimmy Chin, Conrad Anker and friends for some heli-skiing. Or not.
Pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones shares some advice for snowboarding in the backcountry.
This year's Killer Value also happens to be one of the most versatile snowshoes.
A preview for Teton Gravity Research's 2006 ski and snowboard film…
Relaxed fit, flannel-lined khakis that will keep you warm through winter.
Surfer Gerry Lopez's son Alex falls for snowboarding.
Our favorite women’s specific recreational snowshoe.
Fully customizable powder skis–add your own graphics and chose the flex based on your height and weight.
How to pack your camera equipment with your winter gear.
Chris Collins's triple back flip on skis in TGR's '06 ski/snowboard film, Anomaly.
A boot that performs nearly as well in-bounds as it does out-of-bounds.
Professional snowboarder Jonaven Moore tries a different approach after watching a friend nearly die in an avalanche. theseasontv.com…
The safety rules to be followed when filming on mountains.
Johnathan Frederick of Bent Gate Mountaineering teams up with Searac Adventure Films to tell you how to shop for backcountry and alpine skis. seracfilms.com and bentgate.com…
Big Mtn Snowboarder of the Year from TGR's 06 ski/snowboard film Anomaly…
Doug Schnitzspahn on the best storm shells from the Winter Buyer's Guide.
Snowboarder Jonaven Moore searches for the perfect line theseasontv.com.
One of the most user-friendly—and fun, and rockered—powder skis around.
An affordable option that doesn't sacrifice comfort.
Wick away sweat and stay warm with these new baselayers, the Helly Hansen W Verglas Hybrid $100 and the Neve Designs Chamonix $130.
November in Whistler was one of the best months of skiing ever, yet Jonaven Moore was no where to be found.
The Austrian pro snowboarder carves up the backcountry.
One binding for both the resort and backcountry? Yup.
How to prevent the cold from wearing down your batteries.
Classic board shorts perfect for that ultimate winter getaway. $108…
Our favorite boots for snowshoeing in the coldest weather.
Skiers and snowboarders try to best each other with big air and high-flying tricks.
A champ on powder that doesn’t need to sit in the closet until the big snows come.
With reinforced edges, this twin tip is designed specifically for the park.
Advice on types of gloves to wear for cold weather filming.
Look your part on the slopes or in town with these stylish lids. From $35-70.
The most versatile jacket, and our Gear of the Year winner.
Follow an expedition to ski North Africa's highest peak.
Buyer’s Guide managing editor Alicia Carr picks some of her favorite new gear from the SIA snow show.
Our Gear of the Year winner excels in any kind of snow conditions.
Getting key shots requires staying motivated in cold weather.