Megan Michelson is the contributing snowsports editor for the Co-op Journal based in Tahoe City, California. She’s formerly an editor at Outside magazine, Skiing magazine and ESPN.com. REI member since 2009.
One year after the death of Squaw Valley ski patroller Joe Zuiches, his wife, Mikki, tries to make sense of it all.
Exactly one year ago, Joe Zuiches kissed ...
A new year is upon us. Time to set some goals for this winter.
You may be looking for New Year’s resolutions that you’ll actually commit to. We’re here to he...
Why he thinks the outdoor industry needs a stronger stance on climate change.
Mario Molina lives in the mountains above Boulder, Colorado, in a tiny town cal...
Pro skiers Eva Walkner and Jackie Paaso discuss their upcoming film project, “Evolution of Dreams.”
When you are an athlete, your entire identity can feel ti...
Advice from avalanche instructor and heli-ski guide Lel Tone
Last winter was a remarkable one for a few reasons. Record-setting storms and snowfall totals of...
Skis have changed immensely over the last 150 years. Here’s a look back—and a glimpse at what’s coming next.
Ski technology these days seems to move at lightni...
Ski companies are starting to ask real women what they want out of their equipment.
It’s a crisp fall day in Park City, Utah, and a handful of ski industry v...
Above-the-ground tents—treehouse tents, rooftop tents and tricked-out hammocks—may be camping’s latest trend, but they’re also more practical than you think.
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I run cold on the mountain. Which means I tend to wear a lot of layers. Wool base layer, insulating or fleece mid layer, maybe a down vest, all crammed under a ...
Pro skier Lynsey Dyer wasn’t necessarily looking for a new ski sponsor. But when boutique ski maker Sego Ski Co. opened a new 5,000-square-foot warehouse and sh...
We first took Nora camping when she was just six weeks old. It was early October and temperatures in California’s Sierra Nevada, where we live, were starting to...
In September, Heather Anderson broke the unsupported speed record on the 2,180-mile-long Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Maine to Georgia. Anderson comp...
