Find the Perfect Fit for Your Best Winter Yet We’ve rounded up the best ski boots for 2024/25 to help you hit the slopes with confidence and comfort. Whether you’re an advanced skier seeking precision or a casual enthusiast in need of all-day comfort, we’ve got you covered. From the […]
Best New Skis 24/25
HEAD Supershape Ski SRP £765.00 (PRD Binding) SRP £890.00 (Protector Binding) BUY NOW The Head Supershape ski’s reputation as an essential addition to a skier’s collection is well-earned, and those who have tested this model often speak highly of its capabilities. Reviewers praise the skis for bringing a race-quality experience […]
Most Beautiful Ski Areas in North America
When it comes to a typical ski vacation, you’re mainly booking for the slopes, not the views. But not at North America’s most beautiful ski resorts. The most picturesque mountains in the US and Canada aren’t just about the sports of skiing and snowboarding, but about the entire experience […]
Park City Offering Partial Compensation to Guests Affected By Ski Patrol Strike
The Park City ski patrol strike, which lasted from December 27, 2024 to January 8, 2025, severely disrupted operations to the United States’ largest publicly-accessible ski resort. In the aftermath of the first major ski patrol strike in over 50 years, Vail Resorts has announced a compensation program […]
Is Powder Mountain Actively Destroying Itself?
Powder Mountain has historically been known for its down-to-earth vibe and uncrowded slopes—but new management has made some significant changes. Over the past five years, the Utah ski scene has gotten more commercial than ever. But until recently, one major ski resort had been able to fend off […]
Has Utah Skiing Reached Its Breaking Point?
Severe overcrowding and high-profile operational crises—such as the Park City ski patrol strike pictured above—have left many vacationers wondering whether Utah skiing and riding is worth it anymore. When it comes to top-tier powder and stunning alpine terrain, few places have been more of a magnet for skiers […]
How to Prepare for Expert-Only Ski Runs
Expert-only ski trails can involve seriously dangerous terrain—and special skills are often needed to safely tackle them. If you’ve visited a ski resort before, you’ll know that the hardest runs aren’t just as simple as strapping on a piece of equipment and going. Expert-only terrain, typically denoted by […]
Mountain Review: Mission Ridge
MOUNTAIN SCORE #3 in Washington 62 #59 Overall WRITTEN REVIEW MOUNTAIN STATS CATEGORY BREAKDOWN See our criteria 6 Snow: 6 Resiliency: 5 Size: 6 Terrain Diversity: 7 Challenge: 5 Lifts: 7 Crowd Flow: 6 Facilities: 7 Navigation: 7 Mountain Aesthetic: GOOD TO KNOW 1-Day Ticket: $89-$159 Pass Affiliation: […]
Loveland Planning to Replace Chair 7, Add New Trails for the 2025-26 Ski Season
Loveland’s oldest lift, which holds down service to its bunny hill, is evidently seeing a replacement. Colorado’s Loveland Ski Area is planning to replace its Chair 7 for the 2025-26 season, according to the a member of Loveland’s ski and ride school. The current Chair 7 is the […]
Val Thorens’ Cime Caron Tram Involved in Serious Accident, Out for 2024-25 Season
The Cime Caron tram allows skiers and riders to access some bowl terrain from the Val Thorens side. Val Thorens has announced that the 135-passenger Cime Caron cable car will be out of operation for the entire 2024–25 ski season following a serious accident in November 2024. One […]