A ski descent of Washington State’s Mt. Oympus is not a typical ski tour. Tallying 40+ miles, it’s more accurately a rainforest slog with glacier ski bonus.

A full report on the highs and lows of a ski touring treasure hunt in Patagonia with stops in Bariloche, El Bolsón, Cerro Castillo, El Chaltén, more.

A ski touring yurt trip to Jalpak Tash, Kyrgystan gives way to remote backcountry powder skiing and close brushes with Kyrgyz culture post-solviet rule.

On a high altitude ski mountaineering expedition to Nevada Vilcanota in Peru, Mike and Steve Marolt encounter one of the best ski descents of their lives.

Backcountry skiing in Bariloche: tough to figure out; easy to fall in love with. Andy Sovick offers sage wisdom and recounts incredible skiing.

Tips for backcountry ski touring and mountaineering on the beautiful peaks and glaciers of New Zealand.

For years, Mount Sopris beckoned. What better way to heed the call than a bike to ski to summit?

The antidote for a thwarted Alaska Range expedition? Volcano corn skiing, of course.

Polar bears, schooners, and unlimited ski potential: the Svalbard Archipelago is the adventurous backcountry skier’s dream destination.

On Mount Hood’s Newton-Clark Headwall, timing is everything. On a spring attempt of this classic east face line, we timed it badly.