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Katie Burrell has developed a brand around teaching winter-sports experts and strivers to chill out and share a laugh. Her upcoming film, ‘Weak Layers,’ revives the old party-hard ski comedy—with women at the center of the action.

What we can learn about winter safety from drivers behaving badly in California and Nevada

The photographer and filmmaker was told his spinal injury meant no more mountain sports. But learning to play like a kid made anything possible.

Why do we keep skiing, despite the crowds, the cost, and the unpredictable conditions? Spend an entire day on a chairlift and you’ll find out.

In Aspen, Colorado, and other alpine communities, the future depends on making sure the weirdos and oddballs are still welcome

Last month the company discontinued its Guide Built program, letting go of over 20 athletes in the process. Who’s left? Influencers.

Outside’s ethics guru weighs in on taxation without representation

A robust and delicious way to end a day on the slopes

She was one of the world’s best big-mountain freeskiers—and then, suddenly, she decided she was done

When the polar explorer was at his lowest moment, he learned his most valuable lesson: kindness matters

Sam Anthamatten and Jérémie Heitz set out to ski aesthetic, high-altitude lines, but an accident along the way creates a new challenge

Pro skier Owen Leeper discusses the terrifying ordeal, which he captured on his helmet camera

More than 300 athletes wrote a letter to skiing’s international governing body demanding steps be taken to preserver winter sports

The Alpine skiing star parted ways with coach Mike Day just a few days after the 2023 FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships

Cold-weather athletes share their tales, advice, and trailside hacks about polar penis, a rarely-discussed—and yeah, really painful—ailment

The elite ski mountaineer was struggling mightily on an expedition. To get through it, he would have to get out of his own way.

For an episode of our new podcast, ‘The Daily Rally,’ the professional skier talks about learning to get out of his own way while on an expedition in Alaska

Filmmakers have bigger budgets, smaller cameras, and new editing technology at their fingertips. They’ve also gotten better at telling nuanced stories.

Silverton Mountain plans to build a second lift this summer

Shiffrin was disqualified from the Alpine Combined event after straddling a gate in the slalom

American Addison Rafford and Swede Max Palm claimed the tour’s opening round in Spain

Fixating on a skier’s hot on-the-go breakfast featured in Warren Miller’s ’Daymaker’

We crunched the numbers for five popular resorts. Spoiler alert: a day on the slopes for a family runs alarmingly close to a month’s rent.

Find out where is worth the splurge, where should you pinch the pennies, and where are the secret local’s haunts

The 2015 halfpipe world champion was buried by a slide while backcountry skiing near Tsugaike Mountain Resort

Dynamic pricing—charging more when demand is high—is to blame for the $309 single-day lift ticket at this resort

A 29-year-old Colorado man was sentenced to 40 hours of community service in connection with the death of 72-year-old Ron LeMaster

‘Eulogy of A Steep Skier,’ from Norrøna, captures some of Nikolai Schirmer’s biggest runs and give viewers the chance to get to know him and the team

Shiffrin notched her 83rd World Cup victory by winning Tuesday’s Giant Slalom race in Kronplatz, Italy

While California’s storms were devastating in many parts of the state, they blew epic snow and adventure opportunities into the park. Waterfall viewings are off the charts, there are fewer crowds, and conditions are primo for backcountry exploring.

The lifestyle is physically dangerous for Black people and often financially and socially out of reach

Move over frosty pints and bacon bloody marys, the pisco sour is an after-the-slopes highlight

The bubbly trifecta of bittersweet Aperol, prosecco, and soda water might have been conceived for warm summer days, but it sips just as nicely in the winter

Move over frosty pints and bacon bloody marys, the pisco sour is an after-the-slopes highlight

The American alpine skiing legend descended the notorious downhill course on Tuesday evening

‘Skamtinden,’ from Norrøna, captures one of Nikolai Schirmer’s biggest runs and gives viewers the chance to get to know him and the team

Nállangáisi captures some of Nikolai Schirmer’s biggest runs and give viewers the chance to get to know him and the team

Snow levels at the California ski resort have already surpassed the 2021–22 mark—and it’s only January

It’s been a challenging season thus far for ski resorts in the Northeast

The American tied Lindsey Vonn’s record of 82 career World Cup wins—the most by a woman. She’s now just four away from Ingemar Stenmark’s all-time mark.

Aspen’s winning combo of four ski mountains (all on one ski pass!) also extends to its restaurant scene. From fine dining to grab-and-go, there’s something for everyone.

Winter sports are out of reach for most kids across the country. These nonprofits are trying to change that.

The Colorado mountain town has always been famous for its steep skiing, epic powder, and hippies, oddballs, and celebs. But with changes like those of recent years, can a place stay weird?

Packed with mountain grub, adventure-ready treats, après recipes, and so much more, these are the best choices for skiers

If you’ve ever seen a skier pull a hot dog out of a jacket pocket while on a chairlift or devour a towering plate of nachos back at the lodge, you know that few athletes chase calories harder than skiers

Celebrating everything from desert biking and alt-rock to bouldering and oyster-eating, these are some of the best outdoor festivals across the country in 2023

After losing her father on September 11, 2001, Sierra Schlag navigates grief and depression and explores her identity as a Japanese-American

Winter opens up endless adventure opportunities. And there’s no time to hibernate, because it’ll be gone before you know it. Here are 13 unique and fun trips, from backcountry lodges to fat biking to the world's longest ice skating path.

They were there to explore the Callaghan Valley and talk about one of the biggest issues in the outdoor industry: inclusivity

Escaping the craziness of the season to head into the wild can sound amazing—right up until that overnight snowstorm crushes your tent.

The author and her 14-year-old daughter made a dramatic move into a 110-year-old cabin in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

The shredders, climbers, policy-makers, barrier breakers, and scientists who forever changed the way we view the world

In a candid interview, Gu discusses her Olympic triumph, the criticism she faced for competing for China, and how she’s trying to maintain the normal life of a first-year college student

Last year Park City ski patrollers unionized. Now it’s the lifties’ and electricians’ turn.

Mikaela Shiffrin, Jessie Diggins, and the country’s other stars of snow sports are back in action

Rahlves is among the few American men who have stood on the Beaver Creek World Cup podium. He shares his winning line.

Tune in to see the best speed racers in the world take on the legendary Birds of Prey course in Beaver Creek

New changes to the Palisades Tahoe trail map better reflect the difficulty of the terrain

Racing around a mountain resort sounds like the ultimate adventure job. But with housing and other costs soaring, getting paid in fun is no longer cutting it.

Last winter a ski-patrollers union in Park City, Utah, made headlines for its standoff against Vail Resorts over wages. The dust has since settled on negotiations, but the conversations they sparked about what ski-industry workers deserve may just be getting started.

The American scored two slalom victories in Levi, Finland, over the weekend

Beginner skiers may come to learn the basics at Big Snow, America's first indoor ski slope. Experienced skiers may come for the novelty.

The lack of appropriate plus-size clothing and equipment is a completely unnecessary barrier to snow sports

Ranking resorts based on five climate-based criteria, the Savills Ski Resilience Index sheds light on climate change’s impact on this sport

Last year, Angel Collinson surprised everyone when she retired after a decade as a professional athlete. She’s still finding her way.

The new carving ski isn’t completely recyclable, but it’s a big step in the right direction

I thought I’d found my calling guiding clients in mountains around the world. I sought out the highs of an adventurous life, but I wasn’t at all prepared for the dark side.

Officials have canceled seven of eight World Cup events due to warm temperatures, bad conditions, and a lack of snow

When professional skier Rian Zetzer got the opportunity to stunt-double for Lindsay Lohan in a new Netflix movie, she jumped at the opportunity

A New Mexico jury acquitted Cummings for the 2020 killing of 47-year-old Guillermo Arriola

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