If you want to know where skiing is headed, watch where the major ski resort corporations are spending their money. This ...

Overview: The carving ski category is shifting: rather than narrow race-inspired sticks, most 2027 standouts run wider underfoot with more rockered tips, so lesser experts can access that locked-in, ...

Former SKI editorial interns Maggie McCutcheon and Rick Sorensen skied St. Mary’s Glacier in 2020, just as the grips of the coronavirus pandemic were beginning to ease. As backcountry interest ticked ...

Overview: SKI’s testers spent a week at the 2026 SKI Test in Deer Valley, Utah, putting 20 all-mountain skis through real-world conditions. Our expert panel of 17 ski instructors, coaches, and shop ...

Overview: SKI tested 50 alpine ski boots for 2027 with Masterfit and America’s Best Bootfitters at Timberline Resort, Oregon. Ten expert testers evaluated boots across narrow (LV), medium (MV), and ...

Overview: SKI tested dozens of women’s ski boots for 2027 with Masterfit and America’s Best Bootfitters at Timberline Lodge, Oregon. Female testers evaluated boots across narrow (LV), medium (MV), and ...

SKI scoured the continent for hidden-gem mountain towns that combine authenticity with adventure, where skiers can harken back to the sport’s simpler days without sacrificing the on-slope experience.

SKI visited Mt. Baker to see how its independent, off-the-radar approach translates on the ground. We talked with longtime insiders and explored what has—and hasn’t—changed at this famously ...

We put hundreds of piece of gear to the test last season to bring you our 2027 Winter Gear Guide. The skis, boots, apparel, and accessories featured on this page represent the best on the market this ...

The 2027 Winter Gear Guide Before anything makes our 2027 Winter Gear Guide, it earns its place. Hundreds of skis, boots, jackets, and accessories went through a full season of testing—cold mornings, ...

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