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The skiers on the U.S. We jumped in to hear more about the gear the crew used on their Alaskan RV odyssey.

The rain drives constantly down, a heavy mist really. It falls almost silently onto my black trashbag poncho, a billion tiny beads. This is my mountain. That t-bar doesnt run anymore, the bullwheels are still there though. They should really build the park over there, the hot laps would be fun. We used to take the bus up for night skiing in middle school. Man we did some dumb shit on that bus....

Which one is more exciting? What a better way to start the new season than with new gear. So what to expect in terms of Black Friday deals for skis and snowboards is a question many have. For this 2017-18 season, I believe the best bargains will be on jackets, pants and accessories. This was good for the retailers, but not so good for us deal shoppers. The hard part for me is actually buying the gear....

Most skiers leaving Vancouver will drive right past Grouse Mountain, unaware of the special place they leave behind. Its a place thats easy to overlook, but equally easy to fall in love with. Great parks, and a friendly vibe lay right up the coast mountains from Vancouvers north shore. Grouse Mountain is about a 20 minute drive from downtown Vancouver, and accessible even via public transport. Skiers arrive at the Skyride Tram, which climbs to the ski area....

Brands send us the sticks and we spend a solid chunk of our own seasons shredding them. In those circumstances you have a blank slate, no preconceptions, no knowledge of what your friends think. Reviewing an iconic ski like the Line Blend is another matter entirely. It’s had the same footprint since 2009, and has been more or less unchanged since 12-13. Back then, I preferred the Sir Francis Bacon as a fat park option....

The entireUnrailistic editis insane and it is near impossible to choose just one trick from the shoot. 2016 broughtSupervention II,and an entire new level of creativity. Picture your wind up hot wheels doing their loops on your plastic race tracks circa 1995. Now picture doing that on skis. What started as a doodle in a notebook, Jesper went on to build and slay this custom feature. It’s pretty hard to argue that this isn’t the craziest loop variation done on skis to date....

Clothing and gear can big almost as big of a reflection of style as skiing itself. Want to know what your favorite pros were wearing while skiing for the cameras in Level 1s film Habit?

The Floozies dont pre-record any of their work, so each show is an authentic experience. General admission tickets are now on sale for the Dew Tour concert at DewTour.com and are $35. The all-ages show will start at 7 pm and doors open at 6:30 pm. The 2017 Winter Dew Tour will serve as a U.S. Ski & Snowboard Olympic qualifying event for mens and womens halfpipe and slopestyle snowboarding and skiing competitions....

While Sage Cattabriga Alosa had set his goal on being a professional skier, his ski career was made in one shoot and he never looked back. From racing in Wyoming to chasing the Collins Brothers around in Utah, Sage honed his craft and became one of the best skiers of his time. His exploits are legendary, his movie segments many and his outlook on things is a little bit different and thats just one of the things that makes him awesome on and off the hill....

Are you drowning in a sea of free ski content? Roasted Watch if: You want to see one of the best all-around ski films this year. Roasted is the film we didn’t realize we were missing. Stacked crew of skiers? Backcountry booters, funky hip features and tricking off cliffs? Check, check, and check again. With a killer soundtrack and upbeat vibes, this film will get you hyped up for the upcoming winter....

Digital Style - Japan Words: Mitchell Brower Photos: Jacob Callaghan https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/881355/Atomic-Digital-Style---Japan Japan. Playful terrain and deep snow in abundance. This was our second trip to the country, and our expectations were exceeded once again. We decided to explore the main island this time. We landed in Tokyo, and found that the ‘van’ we had rented was much smaller than expected. The Employees didn’t think we could do it. The endless and mysterious city of Tokyo....

Do you have some bangin' ski clips but no sponser? Pornhub, a web distributor of pornography, is looking to join the world of extreme sports. The contest is easy to apply to. Creativity is highly encouraged, and freeskiing makes that too easy. Other extreme sports look tame compared to McConkeys nudity lapses or Vahallas iconic nude scene. Gettin' deep in Vahalla! Were very much looking forward to going the distance and scoring with the winning team....

Deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies are the Purcell Mountains. The remote location is home to pristine glaciers and an abundance of wildlife, undeveloped by humans. It’s a location backcountry skiers cherish to escape the commodity of resorts. A plan that, since 1991, has faced over two decades of protests. https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/880917/Jumbo-Wild--The-Movement-in-The-New-Localism The strongest opposition has come from Ktunaxa First Nations. Qat’muk, the Ktunaxa name for Jumbo Valley, is the sacred home of the grizzly bear spirit....