• Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico Replacing Major Chairlift This Summer

    Ski Santa Fe, New Mexico Replacing Major Chairlift This Summer
    Ski Santa Fe, NM, has been busy replacing the Santa Fe Super Chief Express, which was originally installed in 1988, with the all-new Santa Fe Express high-speed quad this summer.  Watch an update video from the resort detailing the process below. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Ski Santa Fe (@skisantafe)
    The Super Chief Quad, which the new lift is replacing, is located to the far looker's right on the map below. The lift services black-diamond terrain (with several eas
  • Mammoth Mountain Is Replacing Broadway, Chair #1, This Summer

    Mammoth Mountain Is Replacing Broadway, Chair #1, This Summer
    Mammoth Mountain, CA, is currently replacing Broadway Express, perhaps better known to skiers as Chair 1. Located at the Main Lodge, this important lift is being updated with a Doppelmayer D-Line 6-pack detachable high speed chairlift. Construction on Chair 1 underway.Mammoth Mountain/Peter MorningThis new lift is promised to provide 25% more uphill capacity, reducing wait times on powder days (hopefully--you can't always control how much digging needs to be done). You can, however,
  • Mikaela Shiffrin Named to ESPN's Top 100 Athletes of 21st Century List

    Mikaela Shiffrin Named to ESPN's Top 100 Athletes of 21st Century List
    What do sports media companies talk about during the doldrums of summer when most major American sports are in their off seasons? They create controversial lists, of course.Mikaela Shiffrin poses with 2024 Slalom Crystal Globe in Saalbach, Austria on March 17, 2024.Photo: JOHANN GRODER/APA/AFP via Getty ImagesESPN recently released a list of the Top 100 Athletes since 2000, as voted on by their global contributors. Different from their Top 100 North American A
  • By Skiers, For Skiers - An Inside Look at 4FRNT Skis

    By Skiers, For Skiers - An Inside Look at 4FRNT Skis
    Powder aims to feature only the best products and services.If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.Within a few weeks of moving to Oregon this spring, I discovered that some friends I’d met at a ski test the year prior would be skiing Mt. Bachelor that week and we made plans to meet up. It was one of those ‘we’re lapping this lift and we’ll just find each other!’ plans that proved to be a simple one when from the lift I spotted four peopl
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  • Drew Petersen's New Film About Running, Skiing, And Mental Health, "Feel It All," Releases August 17th

    Drew Petersen's New Film About Running, Skiing, And Mental Health, "Feel It All," Releases August 17th
    After a successful Kickstarter campaign, professional skier Drew Petersen's new film, Feel It All, is off to the races.The film drops for free online on August 17th, the same day that Petersen will run Colorado's Leadville 100 Trail Run (more precisely, it will release the moment the race's start gun goes off at 4 a.m. MST). Not coincidentally, Feel It All features Petersen's previous attempt at the 100-mile slog, alongside his journey to ski several 14,000-foot peaks surrounding the race c

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