Statement from Protect Our Winters Calling for the Resignation of Lee Zeldin, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially repealed the Endangerment Finding, a landmark scientific determination that has served as the legal and scientific foundation for federal climate regulations for over…
The Vanishing Horizon of Winter How Salomon and Mike Douglas Are Navigating the Climate Crisis in the Outdoor Industry
The permanent suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a definitive turning point in the history of North American alpine sports, signaling an era…
The Legacy of Resource Extraction and Conservation in Alaska’s Western Arctic National Petroleum Reserve
The federal government initiated the first of five mandated oil and gas lease sales in the western region of Alaska’s Arctic on March 18, marking a significant milestone in a…
Arctic Research Team Deploys Innovative Flux Tower to Monitor Permafrost Thaw and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Alaskas North Slope
A specialized team of climate scientists and ecologists recently completed the installation of a sophisticated flux tower at a permafrost thaw slump near the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North…
The Last Line of Defense Dr. Ali Banwell and the Scientific Race to Map the Future of Antarcticas Fragile Ice Shelves
At the southern extremity of the planet, a team of glaciologists is grappling with a question that carries profound implications for the future of global civilization: how long can Antarctica’s…
The 2025-2026 Western Snow Season: A Climate-Driven Crisis for Water Security and Recreation
The 2025-2026 snow season across the Western United States has concluded as a definitive "hot mess," characterized by record-breaking thermal anomalies that have disrupted the region’s ecological balance, recreational economy,…
Memorial Day Ski Gear Sales Offer Significant Savings on High-Performance Equipment
The unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day weekend, is traditionally a prime time for consumers to capitalize on significant discounts across various retail sectors. For the passionate skier, this holiday…
Educational Initiative Enhances Backcountry Safety Through Detailed Avalanche Problem Classifications
The release of a comprehensive educational video focusing on the identification and management of specific avalanche problems marks a significant advancement in backcountry safety communication and public risk assessment. Developed…
Measuring the Invisible: Arctic Scientists Deploy Advanced Flux Towers to Track Permafrost Emissions and Snow Insulation Feedbacks
A specialized team of climate researchers and advocates recently completed a critical mission at the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North Slope, marking a significant milestone in Arctic monitoring capabilities.…
Outdoor Advocates and Conservation Coalitions Escalate Push for Arctic Protections Amid Shifting Federal Energy Policies
In a high-stakes effort to influence the trajectory of American energy policy and land conservation, a coalition led by Protect Our Winters and the Alaskan Wilderness League arrived on Capitol…
