May 02, 2026
Freestyle Skiing and X-Games
The MoonPay X Games League Unveils Sacramento Kickoff Event Schedule – Tickets on Sale Now | X Games
The landscape of professional action sports is set to undergo a historic transformation in the summer of 2026, as Sacramento,…
May 02, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Eastern Boarder’s Last Call Celebrates a Quarter-Century Legacy of Snowboarding Excellence at Loon Mountain
For nearly a quarter-century, Eastern Boarder’s Last Call has stood as a paramount event on the East Coast snowboarding calendar,…
May 02, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Alyeska Ski Club Coach Hospitalized After High-Speed Crash at Alyeska Resort’s Annual Slush Cup Pond Skim
Girdwood, Alaska – A festive spring tradition at Alyeska Resort took a serious turn this past Saturday when William Ingrim,…
May 02, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Winter 2025-2026 Snowpack Outlook: Navigating ENSO’s Nuances for the Pacific Northwest
The winter of 2024-2025 served as a stark reminder that a weak La Niña does not automatically guarantee the deep,…
May 02, 2026
Ski Gear and Technical Reviews
The Debate Over Women’s Skis Heats Up as Brands Go Unisex
The Historical Trajectory of Women’s Ski Gear The journey of women’s specific ski equipment has been a dynamic one, reflecting…
May 02, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Out of Control Skier Causes Brutal Collision At Tuckerman Ravine
A harrowing incident unfolded last weekend at the iconic Tuckerman Ravine on Mount Washington, where a skier lost control, leading…
May 02, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Battle for the Soul of Snowsports: Johan Eliasch Faces Multi-Candidate Challenge in FIS Presidential Election
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) is entering a period of significant political transition as the organization prepares for…
May 02, 2026
FIS Alpine World Cup News
Proposed 2026-27 FIS Alpine World Cup Calendar: A Strategic Shift Towards Versatility and North American Presence
The proposed 2026-27 FIS Alpine World Cup calendars for both men and women signal a strategic rebalancing of disciplines and…
May 02, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Hverdagshelten Bread Propels Long-Distance Skier from Underdog to Klæbo Challenger
Magnus Vesterheim, a long-distance skier from Kvæfjord, has experienced a meteoric rise in his career, transforming from a consistent participant…
May 02, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
The CAPiTA and Union Sync Tour: A Grassroots Revival of Snowboarding Culture Across the Western United States.
In an era increasingly dominated by digital interactions and high-stakes professional competitions, CAPiTA Snowboards and Union Binding Company recently spearheaded…