FREESKIER

Freeskier Magazine, located in Boulder, Colorado, is a publication dedicated to the latest trends in skiing. It highlights various skiing styles, including terrain park, urban, big-mountain, and backcountry skiing. The magazine is released seven times a year and features special editions like a Buyer's Guide, a Photo Annual, and a Backcountry issue. Its primary distribution is in the United States and Canada, with a limited international print presence and broader accessibility via the iTunes Newsstand. In addition to the magazine, Freeskier offers a wealth of content on its website and through its mobile and tablet applications, including articles, videos, gear reviews, and snow reports. The website has gained a reputation as a top source for online freeskiing news.

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Mammoth Mountain Extends 2024/25 Ski Season into June

5 days ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

All Images: Cody Mathison, Courtesy of Mammoth MountainMammoth Mountain, California, has announced that it will be extending 2024/25 winter operations into June. With plans to originally close on May 25, the news comes as a grand surprise. In a social media post on May 8, the resort confirmed there is no official closing date, and that they’ll continue to spin lifts as long as the snow holds.
Jib League Drops Three Electric Copper Session Recaps

5 days ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Courtesy of Jib LeagueJib League hopped the pond and headed for Copper this winter, and we’re all better off because of it. The new wave freeski competition has been at the forefront of the scene, gathering some of the world’s best to compete in a rider-judged event that blends freestyle disciplines. Invited pros and public riders have an equal shot at the pie, which for first place, was 12,000 Euro or just under $13,500 USD.
How to Correctly Store Your Ski Gear for Summer

6 days ago | freeskier.com | Aaron Bible

Featured Image: Gabe RovickLike many of you, I have often been known to hang up my skis, or even leave them in my ski bag from my last trip, and start digging out my kayaking and mountain biking gear, leaving the rust and dust to deal with in the future, when I’ll inevitably pull them out around mid-October (God willing) and regret my decisions from the previous spring, much like a night at the Cowboy Bar, but that’s the subject of another story. My honest recommendation: take care of your gear.
Mountain Hardwear is Changing Course With new Outerwear Debut in Chamonix

6 days ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Clayton Herrmann Dependability is a fickle thing. Consumers want a reliable product, but innovation is a necessary part of the game. How does a brand move, adapt and change while maintaining a dependable reputation? This is the question facing most of the outdoor industry today, and if there ever were a case study in how to do so successfully, it would be Mountain Hardwear. The California-based company has been a longtime staple in the ski scene.
Jackson Hole Skier Finds Creative Way to Extend Ski Season

1 week ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Luke GentryWyatt and Luke Gentry are two rising stars in today’s freeride world. The Jackson Hole-based brothers have been scoring big lines in the Teton’s since they were groms, and they’re no stranger to creative descents. This one is a little bit more unique than the resort, however. On a family trip to Dubois, Wyoming, inspiration struck.
May Storm Blankets Arapahoe Basin for Late Season Pow Day

1 week ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

All Images: Lucas Herbert, Courtesy of Arapahoe Basin It was a good morning to be along the I-70 corridor in Colorado! The high reaches of the Rockies typically see storms roll through in early May, and this year has been no different. With temps having stayed relatively low over the last few weeks above 10,000 feet, the skiing has been consistent and terrain has remained filled in the high alpine.
Black Diamond, Tariffs and the Economics of Skiing

1 week ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Gabe RovickLast week, Black Diamond Equipment publicly announced it will increase MSRP prices on most of its goods in the United States by 10-25% beginning on May 5, 2025. The increases are in response to “the recent wave of global tariffs introduced by the Trump Administration,” according to the official statement. BD will honor all original pricing for May preseason shipments, with all U.S. item pricing being updated on June 1.
Brain Head Resort, UT Extends 2024/25 Ski Season

1 week ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

All Images: Courtesy of Brian Head ResortSouthern Utah’s Brian Head Resort will be extending its 2024/25 ski season, offering a bonus weekend of skiing. The resort was originally scheduled to close May 4, but thanks to “strong snowfall and high visitation throughout April,” lifts will be spinning again Friday, May 9, through Sunday, May 11. This is no ordinary extension, as it marks a historic date for Brian Head.
These are the Ski Resorts Spinning Lifts in May

1 week ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Miranda Galbraith You haven’t gotten your fix just yet. We get it. Winter came and went, but your ski legs aren’t even close to being worn out. Besides, spring skiing is the best time of the year! There’s nobody on the hill except for you and your friends, you don’t have to get frostbite just to put your boots on in the lot, the landings are perfect and the way that ski just dices up a spring corn carve… we could go on but you understand.
MAGMA Teaches How to Double Cork 1080... Almost

2 weeks ago | freeskier.com | Jordan Grant-Krenz

Featured Image: Owen DahlbergIt’s okay, all is right in the world again. Another MAGMA Monday has arrived. Hunter Hess, Alex Hall and Owen Dahlberg had quite the time trying to pull it together last week. Thankfully, Birk Irving stepped up to the plate and was able to deliver a masterclass in double cork 1080s. That was the goal, at least. You can judge if it was a success or not. Tag along with the crew from Level 1 SuperUnknown 22 at Palisades Tahoe to Aspen Snowmass and back again.