If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.A few years ago, I got really into lightweight ski ...

Backcountry ski touring has become my favorite of all the different types of skiing but it wasn’t always this way. I discovered there are lots of things to learn before you go ski touring for ...

Learn more If you've never been uphill skiing — more commonly called "skinning" or "ski touring" — you're missing out on a lung-burning, heart-pumping workout, not to mention some epic views ...

Ski touring has, understandably, a reputation for being a backcountry activity, reserved only for those with grit, a dash of madness and hopefully an avalanche beacon. But at many resorts like Verbier ...

However, even within alpine skiing, there are several sub-niches, like freestyle or ski touring. And some categories, like telemark skiing or cross-country skiing, are distinct from alpine, requiring ...

Turns out, the Maverick 115 CTi makes an even better heavy-duty touring ski that I could have ever imagined. It’s really, ...

Discover the best touring skis for 2025 with in-depth reviews on top models. From lightweight climbs to big-mountain descents ...

The closer an amenity is to where you are, the more you’ll use it. If it takes time and travel to go there, it’s harder to ...

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche safety tools, so we tested it with mountain guides on a day of backcountry ski touring in the Wasatch. Recently, I heard rumors that OnX ...