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Winter is winding down, which means spring break is just about here! If you’re planning a ski trip over spring break, now is the time to stock up on much-needed gear. Spring skiing offers a perfect ...

But I just recently took my first-ever ski lesson at Big Sky Resort during a visit to Montana and can say: I see what the ...

Long a leader in the merino wool space, Icebreaker continues to make excellent baselayer options for skiers, and the current ...

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Simply put, skiing and snowboarding are expensive. Whether buying lift tickets, booking transportation, hiring instructors or stocking up on ski resort gear like ski goggles, ski helmets, base layers ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. Happy almost winter! I’m Will Sileo, a skier and surfer ...

They might not admit it, but there’s no denying that skiers were way gnarlier back in the ’70s and ’80s, especially when it came to pioneering lines far beyond the reaches of ski resorts. Since skiing ...

Once upon a time, backcountry skiing was a niche sport enjoyed by a select group of skiers viewed as “hardcore” or “extreme.” But that’s no longer the case. Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, ...

Colorado is experiencing an unseasonably warm winter, prompting local ski shops, like Gearonimo Sports in Colorado Springs, ...