This guy was skiing on some fresh snow when he decided to go to the backcountry. When he dropped in he suddenly felt the snow ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

It’s not marketed as a touring ski, but Atomic’s Maverick 115 CTi makes a heck of a freeride ski for backcountry skiing.

Year-round outdoor recreation is a big part of living in Missoula, and people are getting out, whether backcountry or ...

Welcome to Oregon Outside, a new Axios Portland series exploring our state's natural landscape. First up: Backcountry riding ...

From scenic trails to expert-level routes, these six trails are perfect spots for your next winter weekend adventure.

The avalanche danger was rated as High across all elevations in the Tetons at the time of the slide. According to the ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

One writer explores how Dartmouth students make the most of winter term through campus traditions, “perfect term” challenges ...

The Alpine skiing world championships are in full swing in Saalbach, Austria as of Feb. 4 with each athlete focused on reaching success. Among the skiers is 22- ...

This weekend is looking to be quite beautiful in Lake Tahoe, with a fresh blanket of snow and clear weather. A storm on Thursday and Friday may drop 1 to 2 feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada, tapering ...

In the ski shop where I work, you can determine the snow quality based on the skis brought in for tuning. I’ve never seen ...