Ski touring is skiing uphill and then—here’s the best part—skiing back downhill. Thanks to specialized equipment, participants can use their skis to “walk” up the mountain, even on surprisingly steep ...

Shopping for new ski boots can seem overwhelming until you realize there's only one basic decision you have to make: Do you need a ski boot to cruise or charge the resort, or are you looking for ...

VAIL – Buck Elliott has been guiding skiers around the 10th Mountain Huts system that he helped build more than 30 years ago. The owner of Paragon Guides in Edwards is no stranger to getting people ...

The first step in researching ski boots is knowing how and where you want to ski. The best alpine boots, touring boots, and hybrid boots — with a walk mode to go uphill but beefier build than touring ...

This year, a new binding company out of Austria called 5ive Sports is planning to go to market with a really unique hybrid touring binding called the First Era that combines elements of both ...

He’s got the loneliest job in ski country. The uphill lift pass checker at Bolton Valley stood alone unflinchingly in the zero-degree cold on a recent Saturday at the northern Vermont ski area’s ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When outfitting your ski setup, boots should be the ...

GERMANY- In the height of ski season, Bogner’s autumn-winter 2021 collection, themed Alpine Touring and all about going from the city to the mountains. With winter 2022 in full swing, it’s the perfect ...

If you’re buying just one pair of skis (and not building a quiver), look for a set that matches your style of skiing and the terrain you frequent 70 percent of the time. And don’t be afraid to upgrade ...

Here’s the definitive guide to 11 different types of skis you’ll find on the mountain. Just like cars, bikes, or golf clubs, skis come in countless different forms, each specialized in one thing or ...