Environmentally, skiing is not exactly a low-impact sport; when you bring in snowmobiles, road trips and helicopters it becomes a downright-dirty endeavor. With this in mind, Chris Rubens and Greg Hill went a different route when they skied the Cascade...
An East Coast pow day isn’t something you waste. When a surprise storm slammed Stowe, VT with some hefty snow totals, the Ski The East team cranked the send level to “full” and headed directly to the resort’s steepest lines....
When you have a team of athletes as strong as The North Face’s, sometimes you have to show off with a little unashamed ski porn. Enjoy.
Wiley Miller, or “YLE,” as he’s known by some, has been in the game for a long time, and for good reason — his unique style is somehow both progressive and timeless. Wiley’s newest film, “NOW,” compiles the best shots...
Japan is a place of patience and craftsmanship, where the search for perfection can extend into the past for generations. For their first episode of season, the Seeking Nirvana crew search for such artistry, in their quest for the perfect...
New York’s Whiteface Mountain Resort is located in the heart of the Adirondacks; it’s also located near some of the gnarliest skiing on the East Coast. After a recent storm cycle, the “Ski the East” crew headed to Whiteface and...
As a wise man once said, “Sometimes you eat the bar, and sometimes the bar eats you.” During a road trip through British Columbia, the Burrrlapz crew found themselves in the latter situation when their truck engine seized in Golden....
While many head into the mountains for solitude, a true wilderness experience doesn’t have to be a silent one; in fact, if the tunes and people are right, it can make a beautiful experience even more meaningful. This past winter,...
Abandoned nearly 100 years ago, Gothic, CO is a ghost town in the empty mountains behind Crested Butte. It’s also one of the coldest places in the US, making it a burly place to live—and, if you’re local Billy Barr,...
Christina Lustenberger cut her teeth on the alpine race circuit, bashing gates while barreling down icy courses. Eventually, however, she decided to follow her passion and head into the mountains–deep into the mountains, to the remote ranges of British Columbia,...
While the East Coast is often derided for frigid temps and icy slopes, when the storms line up it can be as epic as anywhere. Such was the case in Quebec’s Chic-Choc Mountains this January, when a Nor’easter blanketed the...
Skiing is always seeing new products, trends and styles. Most are lost to the progression of time and technology; some, however, are so progressive they become revolutionary milestones in their own right. The Salomon TenEighty, released 20 years ago and...