SILVERTON – When the pandemic shut down the world in 2020, Griff Pinto was 8 and made a big decision: It was time to go ...

At least seven people lost their lives while skiing or snowboarding so far this season at Oregon ski areas and in the ...

Anything from skiing out a gate at a resort for a quick backcountry lap to a short ski tour for some low-angle pow turns an all-day mission for a specific line can constitute backcountry skiing. But ...

Join me as I explore the stunning backcountry skiing trails in Hachimantai! From breathtaking views to challenging runs, this ...

A skier suffered injuries in an avalanche Saturday, April 12, in the K Chute of a popular backcountry spot in Summit County ...

Five years later, the 13-year-old from Silverton is a backcountry skiing phenom, climbing more than 500,000 vertical feet a winter and skiing long lines off remote peaks that challenge skiers many ...

Perhaps more than its inbounds terrain though, Portillo is known for its resort-accessed backcountry terrain like the famous ...

This is where backcountry skiing would turn to ski mountaineering. Ski mountaineering often takes place on slopes steeper than 45 degrees or exposed slopes where the risk of slipping or falling is ...

The benefits of uphill skiing are numerous—provided you're not afraid of a cardio slog. If done in the backcountry, it presents a reprieve from the crowds found at ski resorts. The promise of fresh, ...