winter
May 26, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Fifty Years of Safeguarding Winter Travelers: A Look Back at the Northwest Avalanche Center’s Enduring Mission
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is celebrating a significant milestone: fifty years of dedicated service to the winter recreation community.…
May 24, 2026
Ski Training and Physical Health
Mastering Winter Performance: A Comprehensive Guide to Power Endurance Training for Elite and Recreational Skiers
As the winter season approaches, the focus for both professional athletes and recreational enthusiasts shifts toward physical optimization to handle…
May 24, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Winter 2025-26 Snowpack Outlook: Navigating ENSO Uncertainty for Pacific Northwest Mountains
The winter of 2024-25 offered a crucial lesson: a weak La Niña does not automatically guarantee the deep, mid-winter snowpacks…
May 23, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Beartooth Highway Opens for the Season Following Brief Winter Storm Delay
The Beartooth Highway, a celebrated scenic byway connecting Wyoming and Montana, has officially opened for the 2026 season. The highly…
May 21, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Unveils 2024-2025 Season Pass Options Amidst Anticipation for Winter
The first delicate dusting of snow upon the majestic Grand Teton is an annual harbinger, igniting a familiar excitement among…
May 20, 2026
Ski Training and Physical Health
Building the Foundation for Winter Performance A Comprehensive Guide to Year Round Ski Fitness and Injury Prevention
While the skiing season typically spans only half the year, sports medicine professionals and professional trainers emphasize that maintaining a…
May 20, 2026
Freestyle Skiing and X-Games
X Games Sells Two New York Teams (Summer + Winter) in Eight-Figure Deal, Establishing a Full-Time Presence in the Tri-State Region
The MoonPay X Games League (XGL) has officially announced the sale of its New York Summer and New York Winter…
May 19, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
35-Minute Workout for Ski Season: Optimizing Performance and Injury Prevention for the Upcoming Winter
As the final vestiges of the 2025/2026 ski season recede across North America, with only a select few resorts maintaining…
May 19, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
A Half-Century of Safeguarding Winter Travelers: NWAC Celebrates 50 Years of Avalanche Forecasting and Education
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), as the organization commemorates its 50th anniversary. What…
May 18, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Mammoth Mountain Extends 2026 Ski Season Through May as Colorado Resorts Conclude Winter Operations
Mammoth Mountain has officially announced an extension of its 2025-2026 ski and snowboard season, confirming that lifts will continue to…
