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2 hours ago
Snowboarding

17 Not So Obvious Bucket List Experiences for Skiers and Snowboarders in the U.S. - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 days ago
Snowboarding

Top 7 Non-Winter Sports That are Most Similar to Skiing and Snowboarding - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 hours ago
Snowboarding

17 Not So Obvious Bucket List Experiences for Skiers and Snowboarders in the U.S. - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 days ago
Snowboarding

Top 7 Non-Winter Sports That are Most Similar to Skiing and Snowboarding - SnowBrains

Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 days ago

Testing the Limits of a 20-Year-Old Downhill MTB

Laurie Greenland celebrates the Iron Horse Sunday bike, capturing downhill mountain biking nostalgia through a cinematic tribute with HighLow.
#speed-riding
fromSnowBrains
4 hours ago
Snowboarding

American Speed-Rider Dies in Accident at Aiguille du Midi Near Chamonix, France - SnowBrains

A 35-year-old man died in a speed riding accident on the Aiguille du Midi due to a sudden loss of control.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago
Snowboarding

Video Captures The Immense Velocity Of Speed Riding

Speed riding combines high-speed paragliding with ski routes, involving rapid flights that frequently approach or touch the ground.
fromSnowBrains
4 hours ago
Snowboarding

American Speed-Rider Dies in Accident at Aiguille du Midi Near Chamonix, France - SnowBrains

Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

Why "On the Edge" is the Perfect Cure for the Ski Racing Off-Season - SnowBrains

On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing offers an emotional, behind-the-scenes look at the ski racing season leading up to the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
6 days ago

Must Watch: Freeride Freedom with Dakine and Graham Agassiz

Graham Agassiz and Eric Lawrenuk launch the 'Whatever Dude' freeride video project alongside a new Dakine collection inspired by Agassiz's style.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 day ago

Monoskier Shreds Corbet's Couloir Better Than Most Skiers

To tackle Corbet's Couloir, start by planning your trip to Jackson Hole and brushing up on your skills. JHMR offers a Steep and Deep camp designed to help skiers master advanced techniques.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
23 hours ago

Vintage Tuckerman Ravine Cliff Jump Ends In Brutal Wipeout

Tuckerman Ravine sees a variety of spring hazards, including icefalls and rockfalls, glide cracks, undermined snow, wet avalanches, and refrozen snow surfaces.
Snowboarding
#snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Sundance Is Gone From Park City - Shaun White Just Replaced It With a 22-Foot Halfpipe and an Olympic Dream - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Sundance Is Gone From Park City - Shaun White Just Replaced It With a 22-Foot Halfpipe and an Olympic Dream - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
5 days ago

Top 11 Public 22-Foot Superpipes Across the Globe - SnowBrains

Takasu, Japan, features superpipes with walls often cut to 23 feet, providing extra amplitude for training. The region's snowfall and grooming ensure consistent transitions.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

Jay Rawe Rewrites History with World-First Sit-Ski Flair in Japan - SnowBrains

Jay Rawe landed the world's first-ever Flair on a sit-ski at the Swatch Nines event in Japan.
#chloe-kim
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
6 days ago

Killington Is Hosting a Bell-to-Bell Vertical Challenge With $1,000 on the Line

Killington Resort is hosting the Superstar Showdown Vert Competition on May 16th to find the top skier or rider in the East.
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

The 22-Foot Superpipe: From Hand-Dug Trenches to Precision-Cut Giants - SnowBrains

A superpipe is a halfpipe that is about 64 feet wide and typically between 400 and 600 feet long, with walls approximately 22 feet high. The walls of the pipe are near vertical, with a smooth transition that allows riders to carry maximum speed.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 weeks ago

Skier Barely Misses Pond Skim Double Front Flip in Alaska

Enzo attempted a double front flip at Alaska's Hilltop Ski Area. He comes pretty close to landing it, nearly getting his skis all the way around, but he just didn't quite get it.
Snowboarding
#figure-skating
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Figure Skaters at the 2026 Winter Olympics Are Pushing the Limits of What's Possible

fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Figure Skaters at the 2026 Winter Olympics Are Pushing the Limits of What's Possible

Science
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Physics Behind the Quadruple Axel, the Most Difficult Jump in Figure Skating

Achieving a quadruple axel requires exceptional height—about 20 inches of airtime—and mastery of four and a half rotations from a forward takeoff.
#ski-mountaineering
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Talent, tech and grit: how Team GB's Big Tricks and Adrenaline dept got its mojo back | Sean Ingle

Young British skiers and snowboarders have delivered major international wins, strengthening prospects for multiple medals at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

What American Freestyle Skier Nick Goepper Packs for the Olympic Halfpipe

Pit Viper's Magic Magnet system makes lens changes easy, even with gloves on. Goepper rotates between just two: a blackout lens for daytime sessions and a clear lens for nighttime. With an ultrawide field of view, the BN5000 delivers sharper spatial awareness at full throttle, and the bold flames on the grippy strap don't hurt either. "They make you go faster," he jokes, "and they keep your head nice and warm on those cold days."
Gadgets
Skiing
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The secret to all those death-defying Olympic jumps is a giant plastic airbag

Oversize plastic landing airbags revolutionized extreme winter-sports training, enabling athletes to safely practice complex aerial tricks year-round and accelerate skill progression.
#pond-skimming
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Inside the daredevil world of ski halfpipe with Zoe Atkin: It's a risky thing. But I train for this'

Zoe Atkin studies fear scientifically and uses sports psychology to manage acute fear while pushing freeski halfpipe limits to pursue Olympic gold.
#ilia-malinin
#ski-jumping
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

[VIDEO] Air Force Pilot Sets Guinness World Record Skiing at 69 MPH Across a Parking Lot - SnowBrains

Johnny Cruz Buckingham set a Guinness World Record for fastest towed asphalt skiing at 69 mph while raising funds for children's programs.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

Kawa-Zaki: The Result of Blending Freeskiing Creativity and Mountain Biking

Zak Mousseau charges Kimberley, BC trails on the Dreadnought, emphasizing speed, commitment, and adapting to steep loam, rutted dirt, and unbuilt jumps.
#freeride-world-tour
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

All 4 Titles on the Line at Xtreme Verbier, Switzerland, as Freeride World Tour Finals Hit Their Climax - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

All 4 Titles on the Line at Xtreme Verbier, Switzerland, as Freeride World Tour Finals Hit Their Climax - SnowBrains

fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

Where to Try the Winter Olympics' Most Unconventional Sports

When Salt Lake City hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, Deer Valley was at the heart of the action - and in 2034 it will once again take centre stage as the venue for freestyle moguls and aerials. Today, guests at The St. Regis Deer Valley can connect directly to that Olympic legacy through an exclusive partnership with the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation.
Skiing
fromUnofficial Networks
4 weeks ago

Skier Sends Air Jordan To Perfection At Whistler Blackcomb

Isaac Kaufman is earning quite a reputation for epic airs and gnarly flips, many of which take place at his home mountain of Palisades Tahoe.
Snowboarding
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Ledecka's quest for Olympic snowboarding 3-peat grinds to a halt

Ester Ledecka's quest to become the first snowboarder to win gold medals in three straight Olympics came to a surprisingly early end Sunday. She lost her quarterfinal race in the sport's parallel giant slalom by 0.06 seconds to Austria's Sabine Payer. The 30-year-old Czech racer was a big favorite for gold. She hadn't lost a PGS World Cup race in almost two years and hadn't missed a podium in five.
Skiing
Skiing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Freeskier Eileen Gu takes another wild ride to the Olympics, invites the world to tag along

Eileen Gu seeks excellence, invites others along, and confronts Olympic pressure and criticism for competing for China while risking her life in elite freeskiing.
Skiing
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Olympics -- Why snowboarding still needs Shaun White

Shaun White confronts identity beyond competition, feeling nostalgia and internal conflict about a possible comeback while preparing a ceremonial halfpipe run in March 2025.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Tune In For The Natural Selection Ski Super Sessions

The Tahoe edition of the Ski Super Sessions will premiere on March 17 exclusively on RedBull TV. Four men and four women from all over the world will compete at Palisades Tahoe for the collaborative and creative freestyle session.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Candide Thovex Skis Rocky Faces Like They're Full Of Powder

Candide Thovex demonstrates exceptional skiing ability by navigating challenging terrain including rocky spines with minimal snow in Les Tufs, France.
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Dual Moguls: The Newest and Fastest Paced Olympic Discipline Explained - SnowBrains

On June 24 2022 the International Olympic Committee 'IOC' announced the addition of two new disciplines to the Winter Olympics. These disciplines are dual moguls and women's large hill ski jumping. The addition of women's large hill jumping leaves Nordic Combined as the last men-only Winter Olympic event. Today we'll take a closer look at dual moguls, which will premier at the ski resort of Livigno, Italy, at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics for both men and women.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Winter X-Games at Aspen, CO, Recap Day 2: Highlighting Snowboard Big Air - SnowBrains

Day two of X-Games was a nice show, with three different sports to watch. Yep, Snowmobiling is back. Several events got postponed because of how much snow fell overnight and throughout the day, so it was a bit chaotic at times, scrambling from one event to another, but I will never complain about snow falling, and it made for an active day. Celebrities, including Justin Bieber, Gunna, Johnny Knoxville, Alvin Kamara, and Alex Bregman, showed up to X-Games today to participate in the fun.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Watch Every Winning Run From The First Ever Freeride World Championships

Four athletes from the United States, Poland, Switzerland, and New Zealand won the inaugural Freeride World Championships in Andorra on February 3rd.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

The Snow League Pilots "Crash Patch" at Halfpipe Competition in Aspen Snowmass, CO - SnowBrains

Pushing limits drives snowboarding, but protection has to keep pace. Athlete safety has always been personal to me. At The Snow League, we're always looking for ways to better support athletes at the highest level. Piloting Crash Patch was one way we encouraged our athletes to make smart decisions in the moment.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Sit-Skier Sends Massive Cliff @ Palisades Tahoe

Going full throttle off Mainline and making it look this effortless is truly something to behold: "This one is a lot scarier sitting in the sitski getting ready to drop than looking over the edge scoping it beforehand. Such a low POV on that thing, I felt like I was gonna launch into space!" -Jay Rawe Jay rode away clean and was a cool customer as he reached his friends who were filming from below.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

How You Can Conquer The Most Extreme Ski Runs In the World

Expert terrain requires mastering technical skills like side slips and hockey stops, building lower body and core strength, and never skiing alone without experienced guidance.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Ring of Fire Ski Stunt Goes Very Poorly

Norwegian skier Mathias Birkelund crashed into a flaming ring during a stunt attempt, highlighting the dangers of amateur fire-based skiing tricks.
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

Professional Skier Makes Incredible Save After Cornice Collapses Under His Feet

Cornice collapses can be incredibly dangerous, having the potential to crush people, pull them down mountains and potentially over rocky cliffs, and cause larger avalanches. Professional skier Josh Daiek doesn't seem to be impacted by cornices as much as a regular skier or snowboarder would be, though. This incredible line starts with a heart pounding moment as he looked over the edge.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

The Next Generation Of Skiers Are Completely Changing The Game

Young teenage skiers are achieving unprecedented levels of performance, executing massive tricks and competing at elite levels earlier than previous generations.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

This French Guy Was Getting Weird On Skis Long Before Any Of Us

French skier Jeannot Tournier demonstrated innovative ski ballet, ski blades, backward skiing, and stilt skiing techniques in a 1962 video, pioneering whacky skiing decades before modern practitioners.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

The 2026 Kings and Queens Of Corbet's Was One Of The Best We've Ever Seen

Jackson Hole's Kings and Queens of Corbet's featured deep snowfall, inventive high-risk runs and awarded top athletes cash prizes plus King and Queen titles.
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Winter X Games at Aspen, CO, Recap Day 3: A Heavyweight Bout for the Ages - SnowBrains

The Winter X Games are much more than just a weekend of skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling competitions. It is an entire production that takes an army to plan, implement, and execute. From the athletes to media and TV production, to security, medical staff, and physically building/maintaining each of the courses, there is so much that goes into the making of X Games. The 25th annual Aspen Winter X Games is officially wrapped, and across 18 unique disciplines, 54 medals have been awarded.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Watch This Young Skier Absolutely Dominate Jackson Hole's Most Difficult Couloir

Corbet's Couloir is iconic but not the most difficult run at Jackson Hole; S&S Couloir features a mandatory drop-in and presents greater technical challenge.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

After Losing Ski In First 5 Seconds, Big Mountain Competitor Achieves Complete Redemption Before Crossing Finish Line

A 20-year-old Aspen skier lost a ski early in a freeride World Championship run but completed a run including flips and 360s despite scoring zero.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Help Short Turns And Mogul Skiing With This Simple Drill

Mogul skiing requires proper rotary technique and body positioning; mastering the 'headlight' rotation drill enables progression from groomers to bumps.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

This Is One Of The Wildest Ski Events Of The Year

The G-Mon Airline Session at Nordkette Innsbruck is an inclusive ski and snowboard event featuring extreme tricks, massive airs, and intense wipeouts with full commitment from riders.
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