My favorite thing to do in the world is backcountry snowboarding — journeying into the untamed wilderness of alpine hinterlands and gliding down mountains, far from the manicured slopes ...

Then, you’ll want to find the best backcountry ski bindings for your needs and goals. Our testing team made up of backcountry powder hounds Aaron Bible, Ryan Kempfer, and Will Brendza ...

Backcountry has a strongng pull, right? Leaving the lifts behind is appealing. This kind of of skiing is is different than ...

“Avalanche,” said my ski partner, Howie Schwartz, a veteran backcountry guide. “Huge one, back in the ’80s, reached all the way down to the valley.” To his trained eye, the nearly ...

a Fischer athlete and ski team captain for Protect Our Winters. If you’re headed into the backcountry this winter and want to upgrade your kit, we’ve got you covered. Here’s the best ...

It's an interesting juxtaposition of skiing on glaciers and active volcanoes; the iconic fire and ice story that shaped and ...

so we tested it with mountain guides on a day of backcountry ski touring in the Wasatch. Recently, I heard rumors that OnX Backcountry was adding an ATES overlay to its digital mapping program. For ...

With just one chairlift, one tow bar and some tiny resort buildings, the in-bounds area looks about as inspiring as a small ski resort in Ontario. But take a short hike into the backcountry from ...