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July 24, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Aurélien Sanchez Shatters Pacific Crest Trail Supported Speed Record, Redefining Ultrarunning Endurance
In an astonishing display of human fortitude and athletic prowess, French ultrarunner Aurélien Sanchez has set a new supported speed…
July 23, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Asia-Pacific Secures Historic Victory at Inaugural Red Bull Features Cup, Redefining Competitive Snowboarding with Innovation and Teamwork
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup concluded in a dramatic and unprecedented three-way tie, ultimately broken by a sudden-death hip…
July 19, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
El Niño vs. La Niña: Navigating the Pacific’s Influence on North American Winter Snowfall
As the crisp air of winter descends across North America, skiers and snowboarders eagerly anticipate the season’s first snowflakes. Yet,…
July 17, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The 2025-2026 Winter Outlook: Navigating ENSO’s Subtle Signals for Pacific Northwest Snowpack
The winter of 2024-2025 served as a stark reminder that a weak La Niña does not automatically guarantee the deep,…
July 08, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Red Bull Features Cup Culminates in Historic Three-Way Tie and Asia-Pacific Triumph in Groundbreaking Snowboarding Format
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup, a groundbreaking event designed to redefine competitive snowboarding, concluded in dramatic fashion, witnessing an…
June 30, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Red Bull Features Cup Concludes in Historic Three-Way Tie, Asia-Pacific Claims Inaugural Title in Sudden-Death Showdown
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup, a groundbreaking team-based snowboarding competition designed to redefine conventional contest formats, culminated in an…
June 29, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Honoring a Legacy of Avalanche Forecasting in the Pacific Northwest
The 2025-26 winter season marks a monumental occasion for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) as it commemorates 50 years of…
June 28, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Forecasting the Pacific Northwest’s Winter Snowpack: A Nuanced Look at ENSO and Marine Conditions
The winter of 2024-2025 in the Pacific Northwest is shaping up to be a complex interplay of atmospheric and oceanic…
June 23, 2026
Global Snowboarding Culture
Asia-Pacific Clinches Historic Red Bull Features Cup Victory After Unprecedented Three-Way Tie and Sudden-Death Showdown
The inaugural Red Bull Features Cup culminated in an extraordinary and nail-biting finish, with the Asia-Pacific team emerging victorious following…
June 21, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Honoring a Legacy of Avalanche Forecasting in the Pacific Northwest
The 2025-26 season marks a tremendous milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC)—50 years of operation, serving the Pacific Northwest…
