With Phantom No-Wax Technology, DPS Shakes Up the Ski Industry. Again. Gordy Megroz|February 20, 2018 DPS Skis debuts Phantom, a new technology that'll eliminate the need for ski wax. This isn't the first time DPS has shaken up the ski industry.
Squaw Valley Ski Resort Partners with Tesla on Renewable Energy Megan Michelson|February 8, 2018 Squaw Valley ski area announces they'll be turning to 100 percent renewable energy by the end of 2018, a move that represents a growing trend of ski resorts committing to major energy-changing initiatives.
First Look: Rad Snowsports Gear from Outdoor Retailer 2018 Megan Michelson|January 30, 2018 New outdoor gear technology debuts at 2018 Outdoor Retailer show, from ski boots heated by an app to a jacket with a built-in hydration bladder.
Warren Miller Forever Changed the World of Skiing REI Staff|January 25, 2018 Generations of skiers grew up going to Warren Miller movies at the start of each winter season, and it became a rite of passage for skiers and their families. So when Miller died on Wednesday night, at home in Orcas Island, Washington, at the age of 93, the news impacted skiers of all ages.
The Love Story of Joe and Mikki Zuiches Megan Michelson|January 24, 2018 Squaw Valley ski patroller Joe Zuiches died tragically and too soon, survived by his beloved wife, Mikki, and infant son. But that is not his whole story. This is the story of a love that ran so deeply, so intensely, that even in Joe’s absence, that love still carries his wife and child through each day.
Red Mountain Sets Out to Become a Ski Area Co-Op Erme Catino|January 9, 2018 Red Mountain, British Columbia, uses crowdfunding campaign to raise money for ski-area investments.
Two Skiers Set Out to Make a Film About Life and Loss Megan Michelson|December 18, 2017 A new film about pro skiers Eva Walkner and Jackie Paaso documents the losses they suffered, the joys they rediscovered and the ways a sport can shape you.
The Life of an Eastern Sierra Avalanche Forecaster Monica Prelle|December 15, 2017 11 years ago, Josh Feinberg lost a close friend—and nearly died himself—in an avalanche. Now, he's devoted his life to helping others avoid a similar fate.
78 Degrees North: What I Learned from Organizing an Expedition Rachel Reich|August 24, 2017 5 women, 3 weeks, 1 mission—and 5 helpful tips to help you plan an adventure of your own I watched the dense clouds part as the fourth fl...
Mileposts Episode 3: Green Light Fitz Cahall|May 17, 2016 Listen to the Mileposts brought to you by REI and The Dirt Bag Diaries. Travel with Fitz Cahall to Olympic National Park to accomplish a life long objective
Après Encounters: A Field Guide to North American Shotskis Adam Setzer|November 3, 2015 Enjoying a drink after a long day on the mountain is maybe just what you need. The big question is which type of shotski do you choose to celebrate.
Turns All Year: The Hunt for the Never-Ending Turn Jason Hummel|October 27, 2015 A brother duo finding snow wherever they can to continue a monthly tradition of skiing every month every year. Their count: 200 months with ski turns.
