After nearly a decade of cutting-edge design and rigorous testing, Patagonia's pinnacle backcountry kit gets some serious upgrades.

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With lifts finally open and runs groomed, it’s time to pick the best ski pants for your wintertime adventures. But finding awesome technical ski gear can be challenging and expensive, especially in ...

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When you live in a country with a seemingly endless winter like Canada, you might feel like you need a jacket for every situation. There are the cold hikes, the super cold hikes, the chilly nights on ...

This jacket nabbed the top spot in our ski jacket testing. I love its combination of style and functionality, with a warm-yet-slim fit, Recco inserts for added safety, and buttery soft lining. It also ...

Sure, Japan didn't invent skiing. But while Europe was polishing its legacy and America was making it accessible, Japan knew it was blessed with what matters most: powder. It’s known as "Japow," that ...

The Alps don't need an introduction—they invented the sport. The first proper ski manual appeared in St. Moritz in 1924, and they've been dictating terms ever since. Each valley operates on its own ...

As ski season cranks into full gear (though I keep waiting for more snow,) here’s a handful of standout clothing to keep you warm and comfortable. Obermeyer Oberreute Jacket and Pants This season, ...

Wondering what to wear skiing? This essential ski gear guide covers everything you need to stay warm, dry, and comfortable on the slopes. With the right ski gear, though, your average day on the ...