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Xavier de la Rue is one of the best snowboarders in the business. In this episode of his new video series, he teaches you how to drop a cliff Learn How To Drop A Cliff With Xavier de la Rue: Watch...
Chamonix, France - On Sunday, January 28, 2018 two British skiers died after falling several hundred meters in the Chapeau Couloir - a steep off piste area near Grands Montets Ski Area in Chamonix, France. Three skiers were off piste...
Haute-Savoie, France - On January 24, 2018 a 37-year-old skier went missing after skiing near the Tavaneuse Creek near the town of Abondance in the Haute-Savoie of France. Rescuers from Annecy and Chamonix initiated a search. After suspending the search...
Mount Ara, Armenia - On Sunday, January 28, 2018 a female mountaineer was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche near the shrine of "Kuys Barbara" on 2577-meter Mount Ara in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Rescuers responded to the...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of backcountry news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy! Let's take a look at this week's...
What happens when BD athlete Antte Lauhamma heads to the remote mountains of Norway's northern islands? He makes videos like this that make everyone jealous. Watch and enjoy. Watch lines Upon The Water from Black Diamond Watch More From Black Diamond Official...
Do you know any interesting facts about Kirkjufell? At 463 meters | 1519 feet, Iceland's Kirkjufell is far from a towering summit, but it is certainly an eye-catching mountain that will capture the imagination of any mountain enthusiast or...
In 2017, KSL and Aspen joined forces and purchased numerous resorts in the ski industry. Their new company is called Alterra Mountain Company and they now control 12 premier destination ski resorts in North America. Everyone's been patiently waiting...
Orcas Island, Washington - On Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Warren Miller (1924-2018) passed away from natural causes at his home in Orcas Island, Washington at age 93. Warren Miller was a ski icon and  pioneer in the world of...
Val Gardena, Italy - On Wednesday, January 24, 2018 a 22-year-old German ice climber was caught, buried and killed in an avalanche while climbing at 1800 meters in the Val di Ciavei area in Vallunga in Val Gardena in...