Ski News

Snowboard star Chelone Miller, younger brother of US Ski Team star Bode Miller, died in his sleep April 7 apparently the result of an epileptic seizure. He was 29. Miller had a history of head injuries and spent 11 days in a coma following a 2005 dirt bike accident. His return to competition was a long slog, but he had come all the way back to, and beyond, the form that had led him to the top of the ranks. March 12 he won the Rahlves Banzai Tour finale. Snowboarder…

Winds up to 126 kilometers per hour forced an anti-climactic end to an exciting season for the National Canadian mogul team here, with the FIS World Cup final being downgraded from a dual event to a one-run single mogul competition. On the bright side, Olympic Champion Alex Bilodeau earned his fifth win and tenth podium of the season; Simon Pouliot-Cavanagh of Quebec City earned his first FIS World Cup podium, a bronze; and, Mikael Kingsbury…

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The second episode of Wednesdays with Wallisch dropped today, featuring Tom Wallischs early-season travels from training in Park City, Utah, to competing at the Dew Tour in Breckenridge, Colo., to a trip back to Utah for the holidays and a little shred session with some friends.

Canoe-Skiing in Vermont A group of skiers access backcountry terrain via canoe. Gallery We hopped into our trusty 16-foot red canoes and set off to explore a handful of backcountry ski lines alongside one of our favorite Vermont rivers. With plenty of snow pack in the valleys and the main...

During the summers, Kalen Thorien works as a firefighter. In the winters, however, shes got a different kind of job: shes a sponsored skier. The 24-year-old originally from Boise, Idaho, now lives and skis out of Salt Lake City, Utah. Last winter, Thorien shifted her focus to more backcountry and...

Gus Kenworthy and Jossi Wells explore the world of indoor skiing with the Atomic ski crew at the Hemel Hempstead snow center in England. Just 24 miles northwest of London, it is the citys closest and largest indoor snow center. For Kenworthy, it was his first time skiing indoors. "It was definitely...

Its tough finding skis still manufactured on U.S. soil. But Ramp Sports, a new boutique ski company based in Park City, Utah, is handbuilding skis in the U.S. using a new patent-pending process that enables them to make ski molds quickly, locally and in environmentally-friendly ways. Ramp, which stands...

Teaser Episode 1: Japan Episode 2: Dubai Episode 3: IcelandIts 2 a.m. and the sun has just set below the Arctic horizon. Were in the Westfjords, the roughest, most remote part of Iceland. Im groggy and jet lagged. Iceland is void of darkness in the spring and we are sleeping in an abandoned...

Fall is the time of the year for strange rail setups in the woods, which is what went into this new episode of Line Traveling Circus, which dropped on Sunday. Sometimes you end up doing things you never would have thought possible. All it takes is for one person to jokingly suggest something and it...