Selkirk Wilderness Snowcat Skiing Experience
The Pioneers of Snowcat Skiing There is nothing in the world quite like a trip to Meadow Creek, British Columbia to visit Selkirk Wilderness Skiing. After a recent week of snowcat skiing on the...
View ArticleSupport Your Local Brands – Washington
Our Favorite Washington State Snowboarding Companies The Pacific Northwest is the best! As a native of Bellingham, Washington, I’ve had the pleasure of shredding the legendary Mt. Baker Ski Area, world...
View ArticleGettin’ Sticky – Best Climbing Skins for Splitboarding Part 2
Gettin’ Sticky continued from part 1.. Once upon a time, there were little options for splitboarders looking for climbing skins. Some went with Voile, one of the first companies to throw their lots in...
View ArticleSnowboarding’s Best Beards
Snowboarders with beards and long hair have always been found all over the mountain. But over the past few years the guys seem to be taking to this trend more and more. Is it because it keeps their...
View ArticleStellar Heli Skiing: An Unbelievable Powder Experience in the Kootenays
Why you Should Ski and Ride in the Kootenays British Columbia’s Kootenay region is home to some of the most diverse and amazing skiing and snowboarding terrain in the world. From the Monashees to the...
View ArticleSupport Your Local Brands – Colorado
Our Favorite Colorado Snowboarding Companies In the news recently Oklahoma and Nebraska are trying to sue the State of Colorado for legalizing marijuana, we think those states should chill out and...
View Article5 Resorts That Focus on Skiing and Riding instead of Real Estate Developments
We like the following resorts that focus on the skier and rider experience instead of real estate development! The way it should be… Mt Baker If you’re planning on taking a winter to live in Glacier,...
View ArticleThe Vagabond Life: Six Resorts Every Snowboarder Should Ride for a Season
If you give any snowboarder long enough, they will regale you with stories of the wind lips, the steeps, and the hidden shacks peppering their home mountain. Familiar views and permanently stoked...
View ArticleSupport Your Local Brands – Wyoming
Wyoming is a large state and Jackson is a small town. It just so happens that a world-renowned ski resort helps make this town and the mountains draw some very talented people. The brands below were...
View ArticleBridger Bowl Ski Area: Let the Mountains Take Control
BOZEMAN, MT – Though Lionel Richie might have sang “let the music take control” in his famous song “All Night Long,” you’re sure to be singing “feel it in your heart, feel it in your soul, let the...
View ArticleRhythm Rally Banked Slalom Snowboard Race
The Rhythm Rally Western Winter Sports Representatives in conjunction with SnowSports Industries America are meeting at Copper Mountain in Colorado February 2nd and 3rd to bring the 2015 On-Snow...
View ArticleOur Editor’s Choice Awards at the 2015 SIA Snow Show
DENVER, CO – Mountain Weekly News is proud to have awarded its very first Editor’s Choice Awards on the floor of the annual SnowSports Industries America (SIA) trade show. The SIA show is an exciting...
View ArticleGear Series Rider Check Out: Jonathan Penfield
Editors Note: This is the first part of a new series where we will be highlighting the gear that some of our fellow snowboarders are rocking this season. First up is Tahoe Native, Whistler local and...
View ArticleGrand Targhee Resort Review
ALTA, WYO – Located on the border between Wyoming and Idaho in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Grand Targhee Resort offers up one of the best overall skiing and snowboarding experiences in the...
View ArticleBackcountry Backpack Basics for Splitboarding
The necessities you will hopefully never need Day after glorious day, we head out into the backcountry and pursue whatever each one of us is looking for out in the mountains. Among our trip planning...
View ArticleSnow King Mountain Review
JACKSON, WYO – Located only a hop, skip, and a jump away from the ever popular Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Snow King Mountain is another great ski area that every skier and snowboarder traveling...
View Article2015 PowWow at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Day 1 Recap
JACKSON, WYO – The 3rd annual Jackson Hole PowWow snowboard test is currently under way at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, arguably one of the best ski resorts in North America. The JH PowWow is an fun...
View ArticleJackson Hole PowWow Day 2 Recap
JACKSON, WYO – Best 2″ powder day ever, possibly.. Day 2 of the 2015 JH PowWow got off to a great start with a nice dusting of fresh snow over night. Throw in a little wind, local knowledge and those...
View Article2015 JHPowWow Snowboard Test Day 3 Recap
JACKSON, WYO – It’s a wrap, the 2015 JHPowWow Snowboard Test has been completed. Over 100 Mtn Warriors tested a plethora of snowboards over the course of three days with a focus on powder shapes and...
View ArticleBurton US Open Music and Events
VAIL, CO – The 33rd Annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships returns to Vail, Colorado March 4th –7th, 2015. The Burton US Open will have Halfpipe and Slopestyle events as well as free...
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