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Popular Mechanics
March 2008
Jeff Wise |
As Killer Avalanches Strike, Tech to the Rescue in Backcountry With at least five Americans succumbing to the snow in one January weekend, science continues to battle winter's white killer, but can technology trump recklessness in the backcountry?   |
Wired
March 2003
Marc Spiegler |
Avalanche! The sun is out. The powder is fresh. The slope is clear. Meet the ice men trying to keep you alive on your next killer run. |
Fast Company
March 2001
Todd Shapera |
Cold Warrior Jerry Balint is one of about four dozen patrollers whose mission it is to tame the snowpack on Jackson Hole's notoriously extreme terrain. The patrol stabilizes the mountain by blowing it up -- blasting out windblown drifts and slabs that load up overnight... |
Nursing
November 2009
Laskowski-Jones & Jones |
Winter emergencies: Managing ski and snowboard injuries This article provides an overview of ski- and snowboard-related trauma, describes injury management considerations in the field, and offers advice for snow sport injury prevention and safety. |
Outside
November 2009 |
North America's 16 Best Ski Resorts Alta/Snowbird... Jackson Hole... Alyeska... Silverton... Breckenridge... Whistler-Blackcomb... Park City... Aspen/Snowmass... Powder Mountain... Jay Peak... Bridger Bowl... Crested Butte... etc. |
Outside
November 2004 |
Skiing 2005: Lodging & Real Estate R&R: Feeling Kneady... Real Estate: Mount Mine... Technology: These Bindings Byte... Powder Skis: Big Is Beautiful... etc. |
AskMen.com
Salvatore Mann |
Top 10: Spring Skiing Destinations The snow is melting and the leaves are sprouting, but that doesn't mean the winter fun is over. For those wishing to catch some last thrills on the slopes before summer comes, spring skiing is for you. |
Outside
April 2005
Grayson Schaffer |
Powder Keg When an avalanche killed an out-of-bounds snowboarder in Utah, many assumed he was a reckless novice. The scary truth? Experts make most of the lethal mistakes. |
Adventure
February 2005
Steve Casimiro |
Tahoe Unbound There's a new era of backcountry skiing in Lake Tahoe. Here's how to reap the rewards. |
Outside
April 2003
Ted Kerasote |
A Thin White Line During two deadly weeks this winter, avalanches swept away 14 lives in the heart of British Columbia's remote backcountry. An exclusive report details what really happened -- and unfolds the agony of a grieving guide who led his clients to their deaths. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
Susan B. Garland |
Away From It All On The Slopes More intermediate skiers - and even preteens - are taking to untracked terrain. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Stanley Holmes |
Montana Mountain High Two neighboring ski resorts, Yellowstone Club and Moonlight Basin, boast multimillion-dollar homes, no lift lines, and lots of powder. |
Outside
November 2005 |
2006 Ski & Snowboard Report Kristi Leskinen introduces women to freestyle skiing... Ski resort guide... The best slopeside bars... Andrew Newell answers questions about freestyle cross-country skiing... The best new boards and skis... Tips from Bode Miller, the world's greatest alpine racer... etc. |
Adventure
Jonathan Waterman |
Instant Expert: Avalanche Safety Packing the right gear and downloading the latest updates can keep you from slip-sliding away. |
Outside
November 2007
Jon Billman |
The Wendy Syndrome Professional freeskiers play in a Neverland of sponsorships, big air, and deadly consequences. But what happens when it's time to grow up? Charlotte Moats makes the leap from big-line ripper to house flipper -- and den mother to a ragged pile of lost boys. |
Outside
November 2003 |
The Universal Language of Pow Ready to grab fresh big air? We've got hemispheres of the white stuff -- and timely beta on boosting your stamina, choosing the right equipment, and finding singular steeps close to home. Who says winter ever needs to end? |
Outside
April 2006
Aron Ralston |
My Summit Problem What would you do after you'd been trapped in the wilderness and forced to cut off your own arm? You probably wouldn't try to become the first person to climb all 59 of Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks in winter, and alone. |
Outside
February 2004
Dave Hahn |
I Did It Friedl's Way What happens when a veteran mountain guide has to follow someone else's lead for a day of heli-skiing? Heads swell, powder flies, and somebody gets handed a big slice of humble pie. |
Outside
February 2004
Eric Hansen |
Winter's Wonderland Workout Keeping super-fit from November to April outside of the gym is easy. |
Outside
May 2006 |
Miracle in the Andes In this exclusive excerpt from the book Miracle in the Andes, Nando Parrado reveals the untold horrors of their suffering, and the courage and faith that got them out alive. |
Fast Company
February 2004
Fiona Haley |
A Day In The Life of Work Winter Trail Grooming Manager Earl Ward ensures the Jackson Hole retains its reputation for stellar snow. |
Fast Company
November 1999
Karen Karbo |
Skiing Scared They've been devoured by monster moguls. They've freaked in the steeps. Now they're fighting back. Meet four brave souls who have traveled to British Columbia to jump-start the ski season -- and to take on their own version of the abominable snowman. |
Outside
November 2008
Rob Story |
The Goat Route Ski tourists may flock to the Haute Route of France and Switzerland, but this crew wanted more. So they skinned, pisted, and off-pisted all the way across the westernmost Alps -- with a little help from 59 lifts and Hunter S. Thompson. |
Outside
October 2005
Stark et al. |
Let the Bad Times Roll Thirteen unlucky people tell of their worst moments while outdoors... Great books about bad luck... Ten worst adventure disasters of the past 200 years... |
High on Adventure
December 2000 |
Sun Peaks Resort No Longer Canada's Best Kept Winter Secret |
Outside
February 2002
Mark Jenkins |
Winter to the Corps The Marines' mountain warfare training center is the ultimate test for some of the world's toughest troops: a make-it-or-leave regimen of backcountry ski combat, torturous night maneuvers, and deadly cold. Any volunteers? |
High on Adventure
December 2004
Lee Juillerat |
Big White Ski Resort Just 45 minutes from Kelowna in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, Big White is a ski area worth seeing -- a huge mountain, with lifts that access massive bowls, tree-freckled glades and tree-line, wide open steeps. |
Outside
August 2007
Josh Dean |
Powder Keg As you may have heard, they ski in Iran. As you may not have heard, the terrain is pretty sweet, there are dudes bouncing on the chairlifts, and the hills are alive with happy women in flowing robes. Can we make peace with this place immediately? |
Outside
December 2005 |
Touch the Spirit From the Trek Soho commuter bike to the Hummer laptop, these are the gifts you'll want to have and hold... Four skiers show you how they balance work and play... Ski resorts that will pamper and sooth you... Lowest major ski resort in america... etc. |
Inc.
January 2004
Stephanie Clifford |
Powder Ranger When winter sports thrills turn into nasty spills, ski patroller Alyson Dutch rides to the rescue. |
AskMen.com
October 23, 2003
Harry Marks |
Top 10: Exotic Ski Resorts Combining great runs and resort treatment with world-class alpine challenges, these 10 hotspots (or is it coldspots?) attract snow lovers in more ways than one. |
High on Adventure
December 2007
Larry Turner |
Utah: Skiing Like the Locals Whether a blue or white collar worker or retiree, skiing in Utah will make you happy, tired, fulfilled and hungry for more. |
High on Adventure
February 2009
Larry Turner |
Smugglers' Notch, Vermont Just named #1 in North America for family programs by Ski Magazine, this Vermont resort is ideal for a family day on the slopes. |
High on Adventure
December 2006
Larry Turner |
Montana Delights Big Mountain Ski Resort is impressive no matter how you look at it. The views are spell bounding and you can follow each day by eating culinary masterpieces at Cafe Kandahar. |
High on Adventure
December 2008
Vicki Andersen |
A Marriage of Man & Machine Ski-joring is the sport of skiing while being pulled by a snowmobile and is the new trend featured at the Arctic Man Sno-Go Classic in Summit Lake, Alaska. |
Outside
December 2009
Eric Wagner |
Avalanche Crash Testing's Fall Guy Homer, the dummy, has been taking one on the chin -- and everywhere else -- for you. |
High on Adventure
December 2005
Larry Turner |
Skiing Anthony Lakes Skiing Anthony Lakes is like Mom's home cooking and homemade ice cream. Simple and very, very good. |
High on Adventure
December 1999
Larry Turner |
Sundance to Solitude, Utah Utah's Exciting Non-Olympic Venue Resorts |
Outside
November 2006
Schaffer et al. |
Lifesavers & Rides Backcountry gear gets lighter, faster, and easier to use... Toyota's new FJ Cruiser a favorite of mountain rescue workers and outfitters... Guidelines to make the most of winter... Every hill is a ski hill... |
Wired
October 2000
Andrew Tilin |
Downwardly Mobile Multiflex ski boots, visco-elastic bindings, subzero datagloves - gearing up for winter's new vertical reality... |
Outside
November 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
The 15 Best Ski Resorts in North America. Period After years of diligent research, the author ranks the continent's top ski resorts. |
Outside
November 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
Alta/Snowbird, Utah So what makes these two connected resorts, perched at the top of a sleepy Utah canyon, the best skiing destination in North America? |
High on Adventure
February 2005
Lee Juillerat |
Peeking Out at Apex Downhill and cross country skiing in remote British Columbia. |
Outside
December 2004
Tim Sohn |
Absolutely Knackered 770 British students descend on Hinterglemm in mid-December for the 81st Oxford-Cambridge Varsity Ski Trip, a two-week homage to youth centered on the longest-running team ski races in the world. |
Outside
March 2006
Mark Jenkins |
Lost Horizons Naysayers claim the age of adventure is over. On an unclimbed peak in Tibet, our man declares that it has just begun. |
AskMen.com
Farah Averill |
2009 Ski Jackets If you're an active, outdoorsy type, however, you'll need to take an inventory of your skiwear to decide if you need a new ski jacket this year. |
Popular Mechanics
January 29, 2010
Jerry Beilinson |
Top 5 Picks from the 2010 Ski and Snowboard Industry Trade Show Avalanche airbags and rockered skis are tops at the trade show and so are new fabrics and fashions. |
High on Adventure
December 2001 |
Skiing New Mexico The "Land of Enchantment" offers plentiful high-elevation, snow-laden mountains with downhill ski and snowboard areas that vary from funky, family-run operations to sophisticated, upscale resorts... |
CIO
November 15, 2002
Lafe Low |
Let IT Snow Intrawest, North America's largest ski resort operating company, prepares its IT systems. |
Real Travel Adventures
September 2007
Valerie A. Russo |
Winter Thrills...Without Spills Fun places to ski, snowshoe, and ice fish in Utah. |
