It's an exciting time to be shopping for alpine ski boots. With new technologies like BOA lowers and Dual Pivot cuffs, we're seeing more innovation in alpine boots this season than in the last five ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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’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 ...