• Skiers Go Huge With Doubles and Triples in Wild NZ Session

    Skiers Go Huge With Doubles and Triples in Wild NZ Session
    It's no secret that some of the best freeriders around hail from New Zealand. Whether it's something in the water or merely a coincidence, the tiny country just can't seem to stop producing incredible athletes. While some ski areas in New Zealand have had a bit of a rough go this winter and have been unable to open due to conditions, others are thriving, and a recent storm has only helped. Treble Cone, which is just up the road fro
  • Plattekill Tree Skiing Work Day 2025

    The Roster is FULL. 50 lopper hounds, we are at our max. Thanks everyone! Plattekill Mountain and NYSkiBlog are stoked to present the 15th Annual Plattekill Tree Skiing Work Day at the ski area in Roxbury NY on Saturday October 25th, 2025. Rain date is 10/26/25. The tradition — imagined in the mind of dedicated NY skier— lives on. We’re recruiting 50 motivated, smiling crew of lopper wielding powder hounds to continue our maintenance and expansion of some of the » Read Mo
  • Winter Arrives Early as New Mexico Ski Resort Gets First Snowfall

    Winter Arrives Early as New Mexico Ski Resort Gets First Snowfall
    Many consider the Labor Day holiday to be an unofficial 'end of summer,' despite the Earth's rotations telling us that technically, summer doesn't end until the fall equinox on September 22. Whatever an arbitrary holiday weekend or witchy seasonal celebration may tell us, apparently, in some places, Mother Nature put away her summer whites and decided it was time for winter. On Labor Day proper this year, northern New Mexico saw the signs that summer is ov
  • When Will Colorado's Ski Resorts Open for the 2025-2026 Winter Season?

    When Will Colorado's Ski Resorts Open for the 2025-2026 Winter Season?
    Is it ski season yet?Not quite. But as is tradition, ski resorts throughout Colorado are preparing for opening day. Most of the state’s mountains already have a date marked on the calendar, while a few others are waiting for the start of winter to become a little closer.These are the 2025-2026 ski season opening dates at Colorado ski resorts that have been announced so far, per Vail Resorts and Colorado Ski Country USA. Each opening day is subject to change and may be&n
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  • A Great Lift Ticket Deal for Colorado Ski Families Just Got Bigger

    A Great Lift Ticket Deal for Colorado Ski Families Just Got Bigger
    One of the best affordable deals for skiers with families in Colorado just got bigger.The Kids Ski Passport, a multi-mountain ski pass program created by Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA), has expanded to include kindergarteners through second graders. That means it's now available to kindergartners all the way up to 6th graders.The Ski Passport offers four days of skiing each at 19 participating Colorado ski resorts—that’s 76 potential days in total. It costs $67 for grades kin
  • What Does DPS's Newest $1995 Ted Ligety-Designed Pisteworks 94 Ski Get You?

    What Does DPS's Newest $1995 Ted Ligety-Designed Pisteworks 94 Ski Get You?
    Powder aims to feature only the best products and services.If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.We're in full swing of pre-season product drops, with brands releasing their '25/'26 ski lines left and right. Today, DPS Skis joined the fray with the release of their new Pisteworks 94, and it wasn't just the astounding price tag that caught my eye. Ted and DPS were clearly thinking outside the box with this one, and we're excited to get on a pair this early season for
  • The 9 Best Photos of Celebrities Skiing We Could Find Online

    The 9 Best Photos of Celebrities Skiing We Could Find Online
    In case you've never perused the wide, wonderful world of Getty Images, it's a treasure trove of photos, new and old.
    While sometimes actually finding the image you're looking for can be a bit of a task, more often than not, you end up finding some random bit of gold. Getty has tons of contributors and images of everything from events to historic images, to images that have run in newspapers, and more.
    We all know that skiing, while not always, can be one massive demonstration of wealth, regardl
  • The LINE Traveling Circus Is Back for Its 18th Season

    The LINE Traveling Circus Is Back for Its 18th Season
    How can you tell the ski season is coming? Is it the changing weather? The ski resort opening date announcements? Something else?It’s all three, realistically, but since 2008, there’s been another sign that’s just as reliable as the first snow: the LINE Traveling Circus.This week, the Traveling Circus is back for its 18th season. In the latest episode, the crew heads to Utah for some springtime shredding and an absurd number of K-Feds.Want to keep up wi
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  • La Niña May Be Coming, But the Fall Could Still Be Warm

    La Niña May Be Coming, But the Fall Could Still Be Warm
    La Niña may be on the way, but the next few months could be warm.Similar to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the World Meteorological Organization believes the odds of La Niña developing in September or October of 2025 are 55%. That percentage, per the WMO’s outlook, increases to about 60% between October and December. However, the WMO is also calling for warmer-than-average global temperatures in the coming months, a predic

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