guides

A Guide to Hut Trips: Summer Edition
by Katie CoakleySummer is all about getting out into the wilderness, exploring a new area and spending the night away from home. Camping is a one way to get this fix, but then there’s finding a site, putting up a tent, building… Read More →

Getting the Most Out of Ski and Snowboard Lessons – A Guide for All Ages
by Kristen LummisJanuary is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month! Resorts and ski areas across the United States are offering discounted lessons, rentals, lift tickets and more to beginner skiers and snowboarders. If you’re ready to learn, ski and ride school pros… Read More →

A Ski Bum’s Guide To Peak Weekend Skiing
by Katie CoakleyThere’s no doubt about it: winter is fully upon us. Looking at the social media feeds, it seems as if just about every resort in the country is swimming in freshies, making a ski trip a necessity, not a luxury…. Read More →

8 Killer Gifts For Skiers & Riders To Ring in the New Year Right
by Jules OlderTwo trails are about to meet — Snowy Mountains and Winter Holidays. In the confluence where they meet sit two packages — gear and gifts. From equipment that helps you get in shape to must-haves for après, here are 8 gifts… Read More →

The Ski Bum Gift Guide: 13 Gift Ideas For Skiers & Snowboarders
by Arielle Gordon-RoweEveryone has those ski bum friends whose ski socks are perpetually mismatched. Those friends whose baselayers smell as if they’ve been wedged between couch cushions for months. They’re the friends who sprint to the lift five minutes before it opens,… Read More →

Ski Boot Buying 101: Fit Is The New Sexy
by Erika WigginsMy favorite shoes are neither cute nor sexy and I typically can’t wait to take them off at the end of the day. I spent a lot money and time choosing these oh-so-clunky kicks but they reward me every time… Read More →

Jackson Hole Ski Resort Guide
by Red RaineyDescription Imagine a steep skiing paradise with enough technical terrain to satisfy even the hungriest of powder hounds. Place it just far enough out of reach so you’ll never have to deal with crowds, add a few good generations of… Read More →