• Review: 2027 Völkl Revolt 112 Skis

    It’s funny that Völkl has a reputation for being the brand that creates stiff, burly, overbuilt, “traditional” skis when for a really long time, they were on the cutting edge of modern ski design. Back in the mid 2010s, designs like the Kuro, Gotama, Shiro, Sumo, and more were on the forefront of really cool big mountain, deep snow freeride skis. There was even a time when the brand went all-in on reverse camber designs, but thankfully that passed. Perhaps it was the popul
  • Review: 2027 Salomon QST X

    Back again for another year, Salomon’s QST X is a shockingly nimble, floaty, and fun powder freeride ski that breaks the mold of what a typical “athlete” ski might make you think of. With a very surfy shape, 116mm waist, and a very damp ride, it’s an excellent choice for deep days where cliff hucks, pillows, and maching through tight trees are on the menu. Now in its third year running, the ski receives a cosmetic update (animal print bases!), but construction and perform
  • Need Some Winter Stoke? Here's Where To See the Best Ski Movies of 2026 Live

    We are awash in skiing “content.”Pick your phone up and open Instagram, and you’re bound to see a triple cork, a terrible take on skiing, a pretty good take on skiing, a winning Freeride World Tour run, POV videos, resort advertisements, first snow announcements, something about skiing that you don’t quite understand, something about skiing that makes you smile, and something about skiing you wish you hadn’t watched—all in the span of about three minutes. 
  • Don't Call It the White Ribbon of Death, It's The Slope of Hope

    It’s always just after Labor Day when I, a self-proclaimed summer girl (I can’t help it, I was born in June), start to think about winter. I’ll mention in conversation the respite of cooler evenings and forced relaxation of a frosty morning. The aspen leaves start to change from green to a shocking hue of yellow. I’ll wear a beanie if the temperature drops below 40 degrees at night, and I’ll start to harvest the last leaves of kale and squash from my garden, methodi
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