Backcountry
May 06, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Yellowstone Hikers Injured in Bear Encounter, Sparking Immediate Trail Closures and Heightened Safety Alerts Across Park.
The serene awakening of the Yellowstone National Park ecosystem for its 2026 summer season was met with a stark reminder…
May 06, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Pro Skier Amy Jane David’s ‘The Way Back’ Explores Ancestral Roots and High-Alpine Adventure at Destination Defender East
Pro skier Amy Jane David is set to unveil her deeply personal project, The Way Back, at the highly anticipated…
May 05, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
The Unofficial History: How Mammoth Mountain’s Iconic Crown and Pink Rails Were Born from Rebel Spirit
For two decades, the distinctive three-pronged crown has been an ubiquitous symbol across Mammoth Mountain. Adorning gondola cars, buses, and…
May 05, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Arapahoe Basin Extends 2026 Ski Season Through Mid-May Amid Late-Season Snowfall
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, a stalwart of Colorado’s ski season longevity, has officially announced an extension of its 2026 operations…
May 04, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Donovan ‘Iceman’ Rice Unveils the Great Colorado Route: A 1,700-Mile Technical Odyssey Through the State’s Most Rugged Terrain
For seasoned adventurers seeking to transcend the well-trodden paths of conventional long-distance hiking, the established trails of the Colorado Rockies…
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
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Red Bull’s ‘Now Days’ Film Spotlights the ‘Super Six’ Women Reshaping Professional Surfing’s Landscape
Red Bull Media House has released its latest surf film, Now Days, a compelling documentary that chronicles the ascendance of…
May 01, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Announces Phased Summer Opening, Highlighting Iconic Aerial Tram and Expanded Recreational Offerings
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is poised to transition from its renowned winter operations to a robust summer season, with…
May 01, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Superstar Showdown Ignites Killington Resort with Bell-to-Bell Vertical Challenge and Philanthropic Spirit
Killington Resort, Vermont – The "Beast of the East" is bracing for an unprecedented display of endurance and passion as…
May 01, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Fatal Chairlift Maintenance Accident at Mt. Hood Skibowl East Claims One Life, Seriously Injures Another, Prompting Extensive Investigation
A routine chairlift maintenance operation at Mt. Hood Skibowl East tragically turned fatal on Thursday morning, leaving one worker deceased…
