The latest snow, ski, and winter sports stories from Outside
For one of the world’s most respected chroniclers of Everest, memories are everything. So, before we asked Arnette to dish on the upcoming spring climbing season, we asked him to remember and share the story of how he got started.
The Austrian mountain guide talks about the 2011 debacle on Cerro Torre, working with Shane McConkey and Felix Baumgartner, and how the big-mountain comp scene is a bit like kindergarten
One of the world's most accomplished female skiers talks about her upcoming film, the unique challenges women face on the slopes, and her dream day in the mountains
We sat down with Everest's female summit record holder to discuss what it’s like to be a female climber in a man’s world, what her gear must-haves are, and what’s next
The man behind Wagner Custom makes the case for dropping $2,000 on your very own pair of made-to-order skis
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The U.S. Ski Team member and two-time Olympian discusses the Kitzbuhel, overcoming injury, and why downhillers get better as they get older
One of the most revered skiers in North America demystifies the life of a ski patroller, and talks about living and working at one of the best mountains on the planet and storms that dump eight feet in one go
One of the world's top female freeskiers tells us about her urge to visit Indonesia, the time she saw blue-footed boobies in the Galapagos Islands, and why she sometimes imagines life as a professional surfer
The youngest snowboarder at two Winter X Games tells us about her fantasy to surf with Taylor Lautner, why she wants to visit an Amish town, and what always brings her back to snowboarding, even after an injury
A proposal to link seven mountains and 17,000 acres in one European-style network in Utah’s Wasatch Range has created a lot of controversy. While Ski Utah’s president, Nathan Rafferty, is a big proponent (read his take here), Peter Metcalf, the CEO of Black Diamond Inc., thinks it’s a terrible idea.
Skiing’s next huge star tells us that her perfect day would involve a nap and a Glee episode, that she’d love to meet Shawn Johnson, and that the Northern Lights are on her bucket list. Also: her simple, five-word life philosophy is serving her quite well.
The Austrian pro snowboarder carves up...
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