We tested the best climbing skins on the market including top picks from Black Diamond, Contour and Pomoca. The post The Best ...

Last week, as part of our Intro to Backcountry Month ... lighter and more efficient on the skin track. I’ve experimented with a lot of boot/binding/ski combinations, and I’ve come away ...

Here's how we think about the performance vs. weight equation when it comes to choosing our favorite skis for aggressive ...

Outfitters and resorts are easing entry into backcountry skiing, which promises uncrowded slopes, untouched snow and the sense of accomplishment derived from having to climb, or skin, up a ...

Well, ever since COVID-19 shut down ski resorts all over the world, backcountry skiing has surged in popularity ... a resort with lots of sidecountry access that includes bootpacks, skin-access lines, ...

For those willing to trade their smartphones for tangible reality, these essential backcountry skiing books have a lot to offer. Their pages have fueled ideas, adventure, and education for decades, ...

Mount Hakuba-Norikuradake is just one of several Japanese mountains that provide ideal conditions for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. But these scenic and unpatrolled areas, which lure winter ...

Ski resorts across Japan are struggling to put an end to accidents involving backcountry skiers now that tourists have returned since Japan relaxed its strict COVID-19 entry restrictions.

Established in 1996 as Backcountry.com, the Utah-based retailer offers high-performance outdoor gear, apparel and expert-level gear knowledge for camping, trail running, mountain biking ...

Backcountry.com, the Utah outdoor brand known for its goat logo and semi-annual sales at its West Valley City warehouse, has sold to investment firm CSG Generation, according to a report from ...