Stories Culture Basti HuberFreeride SkiingInnsbruckKarwendelLechtalPowder SkiingSimon AbtSki TouringStubai Free Touring: The New Freedom (Downdays – February Issue, 2016) New equipment has enabled freeriders to access classic ski touring terrain, while ski tourers are suddenly able to descend the... By: September 19, 2016
Gear Background Northern PlaygroundSki Touring Merino Zipwear out of Norway! Merino wool base layers seem to be a must-have these days and when you consider their advantages, it’s easy to see why:... April 15, 2016
Stories Culture DowndaysEvelina NilssonGiulia TannoJapanJF HouleNoah AlbaladejoSage Cattabriga-AlosaSki TouringSkicircus It’s here! The Downdays February 2016 issue is out now From jibbing abandoned military outposts in the hinterlands of Quebec to freetouring behind Innsbruck’s Nordkette, the spirit... By: admin January 18, 2016
Events Announcement LofotenGore-TexSki Touring GORE-TEX® Experience Tour Lofoten – Last chance to enter! Does four days of skiing and surfing the pristine Norwegian Lofoten Islands sound like it might be fun? Then don’t dally —... By: admin January 08, 2016
Stories Culture Black CrowsInnsbruckNoctouring SocietySki Touring Announcing the Noctouring Society: Austria's first after-work touring club We at Downdays are proud to present a special new collaboration with black crows: The Noctouring Society, Austria’s first... By: admin January 08, 2016
Videos Recap Ski TouringStubai Distillery Team Trip: Descending the Jakobsleiter A company trip to the Stubai Glacier yields a butt-puckering rappel, fresh backcountry turns and a thorough introduction to the... December 18, 2015
Gear Other Bavarian Alpine ManifestMarkus SteinkeSki BindingsSki Touring Bavarian Alpine Manifest: Germany’s newest ski-binding company asks for your support Here’s a heads-up to the touring and free touring scene: a German startup has announced an innovative new binding design... November 10, 2015
Videos Edit Scott SportsSki Touring “Steep as F*ck” is a good way to describe SCOTT’s Wintersports #NOSHORTCUTS Clip SCOTT's wintersports athletes take #NOSHORTCUTS to gnarly big-mountain riding in this action-packed clip. November 10, 2015
Videos Trailer Jumbo WildSki Touring Jumbo Wild introduces freeride with incredible mountains landscapes Patagonia and Sweetgrass Productions present this new freeride movie September 28, 2015
Videos Trailer KamchatkaMatthias HaunholderMatthias MayrPhil MeierRussiaSki Touring How to make your ski movie trailer SERIOUSLY EPIC Step 1: Journey to an unknown island. Step 2: Cue the suspense. Step 3: Get a ridiculous-sounding voice actor. September 22, 2015
