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4 Amazing Off-The-Grid Ski Adventures

For diehard skiers and snowboarders, only off-piste and backcountry adventures will do. No resort - regardless of its challenges, snowfall, or lavish base village - can compare to skiing in truly wild places.

Japan's Alps. One Thousand Years and of Spirits and Spines

Luckily, there’s snow in the forecast, and my guide, Mo Rasiah of PowderQuest, has worked in this range since 2017 and has a penchant for finding fresh snow. I’ll later write, “These turns are the best I’ve ever had,” in my journal. Each time I come up for air, I check to make sure there are no trees in the way before diving back into the powder cloud.

Looking for a Summer Ski Fix? Head to South America.

In Chile and Argentina, dramatic slopes, lots of snow and an unusual après ski scene await.

The 6 Best Ski Resorts in Chile

If you’ve ever dreamed of booking a flight south to sip pisco sours and ski powder, here’s where you should start.

Where The Wild Things Are

When I travelled to the Japanese Alps last winter, I didn’t just want to chase deep snow on volcanos. I was there to learn about the local culture and get of the beaten skintracks of Hakuba and Niseko.

Ski South America: 11 Steps for Planning a Ski Trip to Chile and Argentina

Fly into Bariloche, Argentina, a spectacular small city in the lake district. From there you can ski Cerro Catedral’s plentiful terrain and amazing tree skiing (trees are completely lacking in the northern areas). Head north a few hours to ski Chapelco and Cerro Bayo, and eat the best ice cream in the world in the charming little base towns of San Martin de Los Andes and Villa La Angostura.

High and mighty

Forget the Alps or North America. If you're looking for top quality out of season skiing combined with spectacular scenery...

5 Summer Skiing Getaways in the Southern Hemisphere

Summer is a popular time for beach vacations, but if you’re not into sun and water, why not consider a ski getaway instead? In parts of the southern hemisphere where it’s winter during the warm weather months in the United States, the slopes beckon travelers who prefer snow over sand.

Hokkaido Is Taking Over as the World’s Ultimate Ski Destination

Niseko, Hokkaido’s most popular ski area, gets about 600 inches of snow a year—so-called Ja-pow, that coveted Japanese powder. Vail, on the other hand, averages 348 inches.

The best slopes to shred in the southern hemisphere

Your favourite local slopes may be busy transforming into bike parks for the summer, but you don’t have to wait until next season to strap on the skis. Winter is coming down south – and that means plenty of powder-hugging possibilities.

Indy Ski Pass Expands Offering to Chile, Adds Six Resorts Total for Winter 25/26

The Indy Pass, which is widely regarded as the best alternative ski pass to the ever-popular Ikon and Epic Passes, is expanding for Winter 25/26.

Summertime shred: Six South American ski trips that make yearlong winter a reality

So your buddies have hung up their ski boots and settled their undercarriages into padded chammies for “bike season.” But that doesn’t mean you have to resign yourself to solo ski-porn binges in your basement just yet—there are still plenty of real skiers out there who share your rally cry. Book one of these badass curated South American ski trips, where you’ll forge new friendships fueled by fresh pow and pisco sours

Pachinko Slots: Gambling in the Japanese Alps

When I started planning a trip to Japan, my boss, Adam Howard, offered one suggestion: “Go to the Japanese Alps.” Before his recommendation, my plans revolved around powder chasing on Hokkaido, Japan’s north island, and my knowledge of the mountains on Japan’s main island was limited to the 1998 Nagano Olympics.

One Of Chile's Best Ski Resorts Is Situated On A Volcano With Hot Springs And Luxury

A ski resort located in the southern Andes is a smokin' hot spot for skiers and boarders worldwide, literally. Nevados de Chillan Ski Resort (formally Termas de Chillan), or 'Chillan' as the locals call it, sits at the base of Stratovolcano Nevados de Chillan.

This is how ski season is shaping up in the Southern Hemisphere

This spring, unprecedented events caused by the coronavirus outbreak caused ski season to be cut drastically short in North America and across Europe. In the Southern Hemisphere, however, resorts have been hunkered down in their off-season, prepping for winter.

Piscos and Powder With Ingrid Backstrom

Glasses clink, chairs and plates shuffle, and convivial waves of laughter rise and fall inside a bustling second-floor pizza joint in a mall in Santiago, Chile. I’m surrounded by a few of today’s best known skiers—Chris Davenport, Mike Douglas, Sherry McConkey and Ingrid Backstrom—and many of tomorrow’s.

It's a PowderQuest in South America

The leaves are changing colour here in North America and winter is on the way. Meanwhile winter is finishing up its yearly visit to South America and the snow is melting. An interesting year for conditions in Chile and Argentina for skiing with a thin-to-thick snowpack.

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