Events Travel David BonnevilleLaurent De MartinLes DiableretsPaul RoquesSpy OpticSwitzerlandZooloo Nation Les Diablerets with Spy Spy Optic Team Week: Exploring Creativity At the Spy Optic Team Week, Spy's European team of skiers, snowboarders, surfers and skateboarders got together to share ideas... By: Matt Masson February 07, 2023
Stories Scene Birk RuudEuropean Skier Of The YearKelly Sildaru And the winners are... 2022 European Skiers of the Year: Birk Ruud and Kelly Sildaru The votes have been cast and the people have spoken: The 2023 European Skiers of the Year are Birk Ruud and Kelly Sildaru. By: Ethan Stone February 06, 2023
Stories Interview Nick GoepperOlympicsRetirementVölkl SkisX Games Take a bow Nick Goepper talks retirement, future plans and meeting Donald Trump Nick Goepper has announced his retirement from contest skiing. The multiple X Games and Olympics medalist told Downdays why he... By: Matt Masson February 01, 2023
Events People JapanKyle SmaineSki In Peace Gone too soon R.I.P. Kyle Smaine (1991-2023) We are saddened to learn the news of the untimely passing of American freeskier Kyle Smaine, who was killed in an avalanche in... By: Ethan Stone January 30, 2023
Stories Interview Freeride SkiingFreeride World TourNicolas Hale-Woods Talking with the boss The future of the FWT: Nicolas Hale-Woods in Interview What is the future of the Freeride World Tour after the FIS buyout? FWT founder Nicolas Hale-Woods shared his thoughts in an... By: Klaus Polzer January 26, 2023
Stories Other European Skier Of The Year The showdown continues European Skier of the Year: The Semifinals Voting is open now in the semifinals round of the 2023 European Skier of the Year Poll, presented by Monster Energy and Anon. By: Downdays January 23, 2023
Stories Other Birk RuudCandide ThovexEuropean Skier Of The YearHedvig WesselHenrik HarlautJennie Lee BurmanssonJesper TjäderJohanne KilliKelly SildaruKirsty MuirMarkus EderMatěj ŠvancerMathilde GremaudMax PalmNikolai SchirmerSandra EieTess Ledeux The field narrows European Skier of the Year 2022: Quarterfinals They came, they saw, they conquered: These are the 16 quarterfinalists (8 men, 8 women) in the 2022 European Skier of the Year... By: Downdays January 16, 2023
Stories Other SustainabilityTecnica Don't throw them away Tecnica’s Recycle Your Boots Program: Saving the planet, one boot at a time Recycle Your Boots is a project started by Tecnica but growing beyond. Recycle your old ski boots, stop waste, improve other ski... By: Matt Masson January 13, 2023
Stories Other EuropeEuropean Skier Of The Year ESOTY kickoff European Skier Of The Year 2022: Round 1 Voting live now! European Skier of the Year 2022 is presented by Monster Energy and Anon. Cast your vote now for your favorite male and female... By: Downdays January 09, 2023
Stories Other Avalanche CoursesAvalanchesOrtovoxPowder SkiingSki MountaineeringSnow Safety New education tool Safety Academy Lab Snow: Digital Avalanche Education from Ortovox An introduction to Ortovox Lab Snow, to give you some avalanche awareness from the comfort of your own home. By: Matt Masson January 05, 2023
Stories Opinion Arianna TricomiDom DaherDrew TabkeFreeride World TourJess HotterLily BradleyMarkus EderMax PalmMaxime Chabloz What do you think? More money, less soul? Freeriders react to the FIS FWT Buyout How are freeriders reacting to the news of FIS's purchase of the Freeride World Tour? We asked around and got these responses. By: Matt Masson and Ethan Stone December 21, 2022
Stories Interview The BunchMagnus GranérAlex Hackel The latest from The Bunch Alex Hackel and Magnus Granér on the art of Many Fantasies Later Alex Hackel and Magnus Granér on the art of Many Fantasies Later By: Matt Masson December 19, 2022
