First Look: Our Favorite Ski Apparel and Accessories from Outdoor Retailer Lily Krass Ritter|February 7, 2020 We found jackets, bibs, goggles, an avalanche backpack and more at the Outdoor Retailer trade show. Which is to say, winter 2020/2021 is going to be fun.
First Look: The 7 Best Skis, Boots and Bindings We Found at Outdoor Retailer Lily Krass Ritter|February 6, 2020 These are the 7 skis, ski boots and ski bindings we're most excited to try out in winter 2020/2021.
The Case for Renting Ski Gear Dave Zook|December 19, 2019 Traveling with ski gear can be a hassle. One way to avoid that is by renting ski and snowboard gear, which can save you money, offer convenience and be friendly toward the environment.
This Isn’t Your Average Photo Book Megan Michelson|December 11, 2019 Stories Behind the Images, a new book release from renowned outdoor photographer Corey Rich, is as captivating to read as it is to look at.
Whistler Adventure Travel Guide Lily Krass Ritter|March 13, 2019 World-class skiing and snowboarding, hiking trails and pristine alpine lakes all types of adventurers to Whistler. Find your adventure at REI Co-Op Journal!
REI Presents: Brotherhood of Skiing Jess Daddio|January 17, 2019 An REI Co-op Cinema film about the National Brotherhood of Skiers, one of the largest ski clubs in America.
What’s New at Ski Resorts This Winter? Caitlin Moran|November 27, 2018 Inside information from the country’s most well-informed chairlift operator.
New Salomon S/Lab Shift MNC Binding Offers Uphill, Downhill Performance Megan Michelson|September 2, 2018 The binding combines the lightweight construction and 90-degree range of motion of a free-heel pin binding with the stability of an alpine binding.
The World’s Next Great Skier is a 12-Year-Old Named Kai Jones Megan Michelson|July 24, 2018 The most surprising star of Teton Gravity Research’s new ski film, Far Out? A preteen grom named Kai Jones, who grew up, quite literally, in the TGR family.
Climate Change Threatens $11.3 Billion Snowsports Industry, Protect Our Winters Report Says Michelle Flandreau|February 22, 2018 The winter sports tourism industry in the U.S. added $11.3 billion in economic value and supported more than 191,000 jobs in the winter season of 2015–2016, according to a new report from Protect Our Winters (POW). But warmer winters and decreased snowfall “threaten the livelihood of an entire industry."
Why You Need to Wax Your Skis or Snowboard Ken Knapp|February 21, 2018 If you’ve ever wondered why you need to wax your skis or snowboard, we can help. Learn how wax adds speed, what else it does and get waxing advice.
With Phantom No-Wax Technology, DPS Shakes Up the Ski Industry. Again. Gordy Megroz|February 20, 2018 DPS Skis debuts Phantom, a new technology that'll eliminate the need for ski wax. This isn't the first time DPS has shaken up the ski industry.