SKIING/SNOWBOARDING

Professional skier and 2015 halfpipe world champion Kyle Smaine was buried and killed in an avalanche in Japan on Sunday. The 31-year-old from South Lake Tahoe was one of two fatalities in the incident that occurred in the backcountry on Hakuba Norikura mountain near Japan’s Tsugaike Mountain Resort. The second victim is an Austrian skier

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. In Mikaela Shiffrin’s latest episode of “Moving Right Along” (her YouTube series), she questions what history means. Is it the past?

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. Mikaela Shiffrin’s World Cup wins are starting to tick off like miles on a road trip. 82. 83. 84. The latest—number

As much as the riders in men’s halfpipe were facing off against one another at X Games, they were battling it out with the weather, as pelting snow made for low speed and lower visibility. Considering how hard it was snowing, the heights reached by Valentino Guseli, the Hirano brothers, Yuto Totsuka, and the rest

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. The 2023 Intermountain Healthcare Freestyle International Ski World Cup takes place Feb. 2-4, 2023 at Deer Valley, Utah.  This freestyle World

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The women took to the slope course during day 1 of X Games Aspen 2023. It was snowy, affecting speed and visibility, but the crew still put it down. The level of riding in slopestyle continues to climb and these three riders are at the forefront of it all. Here’s the highlight reel of the

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Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. Watching Utah native and Freeride World Tour (FWT) competitor Andrew Pollard ski is like an optical illusion. If you zoom in

My trip to Montreal was last-minute. Winter has been fickle on the East Coast this year and snow was spare throughout December. In mid-January, though, temperatures dropped below 0 (Celsius, that is) in the Northeast. Storms started to roll through and snowmaking was turned on. In Montreal, winter was a go, which meant that the

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The second-ever Interlude Snow Show took to the snow last week at Powder Mountain and over two days, all of the brands, sales reps, retailers, riders, and friends in attendance got to experience PowMo at its finest. This year’s show really capitalized on Utah’s current next-level conditions with a first-night storm that set the perfect

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. After her record-setting 83rd victory here in Kronplatz, Italy yesterday, Mikaela Shiffrin’s rivals agreed there is no stopping her. There is

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. When Mikaela Shiffin blazed across the finish line of the Giant Slalom .13 seconds ahead of longtime rival Lara Gut-Behrami to