Ski touring is skiing uphill and then—here’s the best part—skiing back downhill. Thanks to specialized equipment, participants can use their skis to “walk” up the mountain, even on surprisingly steep ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I was a little girl just learning to ski in Colorado, I spent a lot of time looking out into the rolling hills and mountains ...
Our skis skidded and chattered as we descended each artificial snow mound, a series of off-white heaps dotting the entire run that seemed more like a series of whale’s bodies than a surface made for ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Visualize being at the summit of a ski resort on a bluebird powder day, surrounded by a glorious panorama filled with snowcapped peaks glistening in the ...
Straight from the mind of Hoji, the new 4FRNT Nevar (Raven spelled backwards) adds a missing link to the brand’s touring ski lineup. For years, 4FRNT athlete and ski design mastermind Eric “Hoji’ ...
As Outside’s Gear Guy, a lot of people ask me for gear advice, and guidance on purchasing ski-touring bindings is one of the most common requests I get. First, an important caveat: be realistic. I’ve ...
Uphill skiing is not an oxymoron. It’s long been the domain of ski mountaineers, who “skin” up mountain sides using specialized alpine touring or randonée equipment and then carve turns down ...
In a pandemic winter when traditional ski resorts are harder to use, a record number of people are trying uncrowded, human powered options. Even before COVID-19 and the global coronavirus pandemic, ...
View post: Matthias Giraud Lands First Ski BASE Jump of Aiguille du Plan North Face Before we jump into the many types of skiing, we need to make one thing clear—there are numerous blurry lines across ...