3 expensive mountain bike upgrades that are worth the splurge
If you are thinking about upgrading your mountain bike, and aren't worried about dropping some money, consider these three upgrades. They are worth it.
These national parks have the most gorgeous winter hiking trails
The winter season doesn't mean you have to put away your hiking boots. These are the best winter hiking trails in U.S. national parks.
Legendary outdoor brands Ball and Buck and Luminox combine for the ultimate field watch
Luminox and Ball and Buck have teamed up for the ultimate field watch
Espresso martini, hot toddy, and more: These 6 apres-ski drinks perfectly cap a day on the slopes
After a day on the slopes, what better way to cap it off than with an apres-ski drink? These are some of our favorites.
Lace up the boots and hit the trail with these winter season hiking tips
Just because the temperatures dips and the calendar says winter, doesn't mean you need to put away the hiking boots.
This is the perfect 4 course apres ski dinner menu
After a long day on the hill, apres ski is where it's at. This four-course dinner menu might be the best way to finish your day.
The 10 best snowboarding movies and documentaries to add to your watch list
Need to keep yourself motivated to go snowboarding? These videos, documentaries, and movies will get you going!
Have your Ikon Pass or Epic Pass already? Now you need the Mountain Collective pass – here’s why
You may have an Ikon Pass or Epic Pass — or another ski pass — but you should also consider a Mountain Collective pass. Here's why.
The loop on the ring finger of your ski gloves is actually really useful
If you pay attention to your ski gloves, you may realize that there is a little loop on the ring finger of each glove. Here's how to use them.
How snowboarding through trees and in powder can help improve your skillset
Snowboarding through trees can make you a better snowboarder. This is how to do it properly.
Plan a Colorado road trip: The ultimate routes for Ikon pass, Epic ski pass holders
Put that Epic or Ikon pass to good use and take a week to experience the best skiing and snowboarding in Colorado.
The 4 types of snowboard shapes, explained
The right shape of snowboard can make or break your time on the slopes. We break down the main four so you can get the right board this winter.
This popular Kershaw pocketknife is $10 for Black Friday
For today's shopping holiday, you can get the Kershaw pocketknife for just $10, which is $4 down from the usual $14. Use it for small things, like tree growths.
Everyday carry label The James Brand has a new collab for something you definitely shouldn’t carry daily
The James Brand, an everyday carry brand we love, has a new collab on something you definitely shouldn't carry around daily: a hatchet
Many ski resort opening days are this weekend, but El Niño may cause delays
Ski resorts claim opening days will not be disrupted, but there's still cause for concern
Snowboarding tips: Set your snowboard stance for a winter of shredding
Setting up your snowboarding stance is the foundation of getting your ride right. Get your setup sorted now for a winter of shredding.
The 10 best chore coats for men: They’re perfect for seasonal layering
The best chore coats, also known as barn coats, are made from tough twill or canvas fabric. Check out the best for this winter.
Snowboard gear 101: Sintered vs extruded – which snowboard base is right for you?
Sintered or extruded - which should you look for when buying your next snowboard? We break it down for you
Bouldering: A beginner’s guide to this full-body workout
Bouldering is a lower-stakes version of rock climbing that's a fun, full-body workout, and requires little in the way of gear.
Snowboarding tips you didn’t realize you needed: How to ride on ice
Unless you only plan on heading out on powder days, you need to know how to get past those icy patches when snowboarding. Here are some tips.
Ski and snowboard apparel brand Trew Gear crosses into the mountain bike world
If you thought Trew Gear was only snowboarding and skiing apparel, you might be mistaken. We found what items work for the mountain bike and tried them out.
New Helly Hansen Odin Collection leans into feedback from ski patrol teams for all-conditions protection
Helly Hansen's new Odin Collection leans into search and rescue team feedback for all-weather, any-condition protection
Here’s why you should join a pickleball league
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America. This is why you should join a league.
Snowboarding for beginners: How to conquer the dreaded chairlift without falling
Riding the ski lift isn't easy on a snowboard, but with our top tips and step-by-step guide, you'll be cruising off like a pro in no time.
Snowboarding slander or cartoon nonsense? What is goofy foot stance?
Snowboarding with your right foot forward is commonly referred to as goofy-footed, but where does this term come from, and why is there a difference?
Jackery’s Solar Generator 100 Plus arrives just in time for the holidays
The Jackery Solar Generator 100 Plus arrives just in time for the holidays with some fantastic Black Friday deals and prices, too. Learn more here.
New to snow sports? We have one clever trick to decide if skiing or snowboarding is right for you
Not sure if you want to try skiing or snowboarding? Our clever trick will help you decide
SJCAM C300 is an affordable action camera, but can it do what the Insta360 and GoPro can?
Insta360 has captured the hearts and minds of the GoPro crowd, but the SJCAM C300 may just give both a run for your money
Ski resort madness: A parking spot in Whistler, BC, sold for six figures because it’s right next to a lift
Parking can be a huge problem when you go skiing and snowboarding, which is probably why this parking stall in Whistler, BC, sold for almost $200,000.
A Tesla owner transformed his Model X into a van life vehicle, complete with a bed and camp kitchen
Have you ever considered car camping in a Tesla Model X? This is how one guy did it.
The North Face Black Friday: Up to 50% off with these early deals
Right now at you can save on outdoor clothing with these early Black Friday deals at The North Face.
The 10 best ski resorts and mountains in the U.S.
Some people prefer the cold and snow to tropical locations for their vacay. Here's where to visit the best ski resorts and U.S. ski mountains year after year.
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Snowboard types, explained: All Mountain, freeride, freestyle, park, powder, and touring/splitboard
Snowboard shopping can be confusing, but fear not! We explain all the types of boards so you can make the right decision
The best Midwest ski resorts for a weekend getaway on the slopes
If you are planning a winter vacation on the slopes in the Midwest, you might want to check out these ski resorts.
Our simple guide tells you which ski and snowboard wax to use for any conditions
The wax you use on your skis or snowboard should match the snow conditions. Our easy guide makes it incredibly easy to know which wax to apply — and when.
I found 5 early Black Friday snowboard deals worth shopping now
Get ready for winter and for some savings with these early Black Friday snowboard deals at Burton and REI. You don't want to miss what's available so come look.
Meet the U.S.’s oldest ski mountain, tucked away in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
This ski area has a storied history, and is still a favorite for skiing and snowboarding today.
Burton Snowboards, a brand I love, just made 77 boards I’ll never buy
Burton Snowboards has released its newest Mine 77 collection, featuring the Boston Celtics, and incorporating the famed parquet flooring.
Pop and jib this winter with our snowboarding flex guide
Snowboard flex is key to choosing the right snowboard. Do you want a stiff setup for deep powder or a flexible jibbing snowboard?
Arm yourself with the 14 best hunting knives available
Hunting knives are purpose-built for processing game in the field. Move in after the kill with the best hunting knives available.
These are the best Colorado ski resorts for beginners to learn their turns
These Colorado ski resorts are primed to help you go from your first turns on the slopes to being a fully fledged cruiser on the mountain this winter.
How to resurface your mountain bike brakes
Before you throw away the fading brake pads from your mountain bike, try resurfacing them. Rubbing alcohol, steel wool, and sanding screens are all you need.
Vail resorts just disrupted ski gear and snowboard gear ownership and rental programs in a big way
Ski and snowboard rental programs have been revamped at Vail resorts, and you might never want to travel with your gear again
Mitsubishi DX concept previews future for outdoor enthusiasts: A compact EV as comfortable in the city as off the beaten path
Mitsubishi has revealed a new concept camper van, capable of navigating city streets and adventuring off the beaten path.
This site is like Airbnb for pickleball courts, and it’s incredible
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., which can make finding a court competitive. With this Airbnb-like site, it's never been easier.
Grounded’s G2 EV RV offers all the comforts of home, remote-controlled everything, and a 250-mile range
This all-new, all-electric RV offers all the comforts of home, a boatload of remote-controlled tech features, and a solid 250-mile range.
You can now buy used Burton snowboards and snowboard gear directly from Burton
Burton made a significant change to its Pass Along program, and you can now buy used gear direct from the Burton website
The story behind that viral, terrifying ski lift malfunction video you’ll see posted across social media all winter long
You'll see it posted all winter long: A video of people being tossed off a malfunctioning ski lift. This is what happened.
27North’s F550 Ascender is a luxurious overlander that looks more like a yacht than a pickup truck camper
27North's Ascender truck camper is built on a rugged F550 platform with a long list of features, like 4K televisions, a huge solar electric setup, and a full wet bath.