Six Cool Jobs You Can Do in a Ski Town Heather Hansman|November 21, 2019 There’s more to do in ski towns these days than bumping chairs and mixing drinks. We called up folks who’ve found creative work in the mountains and asked them how they got there.
Pro Skier Cody Townsend is on a Quest to Ski North America’s 50 Most Famous Lines Devon O’Neil|November 14, 2019 People had essentially forgotten about the 2010 book, Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America—until one pro skier picked up the book and decided to try to ski every line in it.
Never Wait in a Lift Line While Skiing Again Megan Michelson|November 8, 2019 Tips from one woman who has made a career out of snagging first chair on powder days—plus other ways to avoid the queues.
This Backcountry Hut Has a Story to Tell Megan Michelson|October 21, 2019 The long-awaited Kees and Claire Hut finally opens in British Columbia. Here’s how the hut got its name.
You Don’t Need a Mega Pass to Ski This Winter Brigid Mander|October 17, 2019 North American skiers and snowboarders have had the choice: Epic Pass or Ikon Pass? But what if the answer is neither? Here's a case for skiing the small, independent resorts.
CorePower Yoga x REI: Yoga for Skiing or Snowboarding REI Staff|October 16, 2019 Yoga is a great way to bring mindful movement to your outdoor pursuits. We partnered with our friends at CorePower Yoga to learn more about integrating yoga into skiing and snowboarding.
The Year of Bibs Drew Zieff|October 16, 2019 It’s not like bib pants are new for skiers and snowboarders. But this year, thanks to improved designs, must-have features and workwear heritage, bibs have become the go-to choice for avid riders.
Good Gear: Smartwool’s Intraknit base layers will revolutionize your closet Kelly Bastone|October 4, 2019 The company’s latest innovation feels great—and marks a significant shift in the way technical apparel is made.
Level 1 Productions Makes its Final Ski Film Trevor Husted|October 3, 2019 Level 1 Productions, known for their cutting edge action shots and movies of skiing, has made its last feature ski film. Learn more at the REI Co-op Journal.
Arapahoe Basin: The Coolest Ski Area You Haven’t Been to Yet Heather Hansman|September 4, 2019 Add Colorado's Arapahoe Basin, which is on the Ikon Pass starting this winter, to your list of places you should ski.
Bikepacking 3,560 Miles to Ski Denali Ryan Wichelns|August 8, 2019 Two Salt Lake City cyclists made it to the top of the highest mountain in North America entirely under their own power.
Dream Makers: The Partners Behind 3 of the Most Epic Outdoor Feats of Our Time Cassidy Randall|July 29, 2019 Success doesn’t happen in a vacuum. These are the life partners who helped pave the way for some of the world’s most impressive athletic accomplishments.
