Rox Fest 2025: Memphis Rox and Protect Our Winters Unite for Third Annual Climbing Festival at Stone Fort
The third annual Rox Fest is scheduled to take place from November 7 to 9, 2025, bringing together a diverse coalition of climbers, activists, and community leaders at the renowned…
Cutler, a beloved avalanche dog, passes away after a decade of service on Mount Washington
The White Mountain National Forest community is mourning the loss of Cutler, a highly respected avalanche dog who served with the Mount Washington Avalanche Center (MWAC) for 11 years. Cutler’s…
Fabio Minnig: The Art of Controlled Chaos on the Edge of the World
Fabio Minnig’s journey from a small Swiss village to the pinnacle of downhill skateboarding is a testament to an unconventional path forged through diverse experiences. Before finding his calling on…
Mentorship in Snowsports: Podcast Series
A groundbreaking three-part mentorship series, hosted by George Thomas on the First Chair podcast, has meticulously explored the multifaceted role of mentorship in shaping careers, fostering confidence, and building robust…
Ryunosuke Okazaki’s Exoskeletons Transform into Wearable Art, a Testament to Peace and Evolving Expression
Fresh off an exhibition dedicated to his work at London’s V&A, Ryunosuke Okazaki is back on the runway, presenting a collection that marks a significant evolution in his artistic journey.…
SKI Magazine Launches New Audio Playlist Feature for Outside+ Members, Enhancing On-the-Go Content Consumption for Ski Enthusiasts
SKI Magazine, a leading voice in ski and snowboard culture, announced today the launch of its new audio playlist function, an exclusive benefit for Outside+ members. Timed for mid-March 2026,…
Bruce Tremper Retires as Utah Avalanche Center Director, Mark Staples Appointed Successor
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has announced the retirement of its long-serving Director, Bruce Tremper, effective at the end of August. Tremper, a towering figure in avalanche safety and forecasting…
Utah and Idaho Mountains Under Unprecedented Avalanche Threat as Record Heat Creates ‘Dangerous and Unpredictable’ Snowpack Conditions
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has issued a critical Special Avalanche Advisory, effective from Friday, March 20, 2026, and extending through Monday, impacting all mountain regions across Utah and southeastern…
Navigating the Winds of Change and the Long Road to Perfect North Slopes
The journey from the rugged, snow-dusted peaks of Mount Bohemia to the welcoming slopes of Perfect North in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, was anticipated as one of the most significant legs of…
Celebrating Decades of Dedication: PSIA-AASI Honors 2,010 Snowsports Professionals with Anniversary Pins in 2026
The Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) proudly announced the recognition of 2,010 dedicated members with honorary pins in 2026, marking significant milestone anniversaries…
