Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing experience, ...

SOELDEN, AUSTRIA - OCTOBER 29: The piste workers give up the target because the wind is too strong at the Men’s Giant Slalom during the first run Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup at Rettenbachferner on ...

The creators of my favourite extreme downhill biking game, Descenders, went on to make an extreme snowboarding game, and now ...

For decades before and after Barnett’s classic treatise, the 75mm-wide pin binding reigned as the leading–essentially the only– binding of the telemark movement. Even as the sport’s footwear evolved ...

To the traditional powers of alpine skiing — Switzerland, Austria and Italy — all this freestyling and halfpipe stuff is strictly New World. To them, a course, a clock and a mountain are challenge ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. While the telemark subculture often feels cast off by the mainstream ...