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U.S. Ski Team Announces Athlete Roster Ahead of Olympic Season

The Stifel U.S. Ski Team has announced their athlete roster for the 2025/26 season across all disciplines. Athletes included in the announcement have been nominated to the team and still need to accept and adhere to team expectations prior to the official team announcement in September of 2025.

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The 6 Best Moments From Palisades Tahoe's 2025 Cushing Classic

Palisades Tahoe's 33rd Annual Cushing Crossing went down on May 10th, 2025 and in classic pond-skim fashion, there were some unforgettable moments. The Crossing is Palisades unique end-of-season pond skim that takes place on a naturally-forming water body at the mountain's base.

Skiing News / Powder / May 15

Review: Insta360's New X5 Camera Is Impressive, With One Flaw

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. At the end of April, Insta360 relatively quietly dropped their newest action cam, the AI-powered Insta360 X5.

Skiing News / Powder / May 14

Jackson Hole Honored With Prestigious Safety Award

The National Ski Areas Association has (NSAA) awarded Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming the honor for 2025's Best Overall Safety Program. The award

Skiing News / Powder / May 14

Eileen Gu Becomes SI Swimsuit's Second Skier Ever Featured

The high-fashion queen of the ski world has landed amongst the pages of one of the most iconic sports publications around. It's hard to say whether Eileen Gu is better known for being the most decorated freestyle skier in World Cup history, or how she's able to seamlessly move between a ski career and high-fashion modeling career.

Skiing News / Powder / May 14

The Ski Season Is Almost Over: Here's How the Internet Copes

Depending on where you live, the end of the ski season might arrive in March, April, May, or even later. Still, barring a journey to the southern hemisphere, most avid skiers in North America have to eventually contend with the fact that there will be no chairlift rides or powder turns for at least a few months.

Skiing News / Powder / May 13

Why Winter 24/25 Was the Second Busiest Ever Recorded

The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) has released their U.S. Ski Industry reporting data from the 2024/25 season. In general, the 2024/25 ski season saw more skier visits, despite below average snowfall, in many places across the country.

Skiing News / Powder / May 13

Here's A Few Things You Want to Bring On Summer Ski Missions

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. While on some level, skiing is still skiing, there's certainly conditions that warrant a few extra pieces of gear to make it more fun.

Skiing News / Powder / May 13

Colorado & Utah Could See 20 Inches of Snow This Week

The Pacific Northwest just scored eight inches of overnight powder at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon on May 12, 2025. This first system of the week is now moving

Skiing News / Powder / May 13

Michigan Woman Recreates Iconic Bikini Ski Photo 29 Years Later

The folks at Boyne Mountain, Michigan have made a valiant effort to establish a new spring skiing tradition on what they're calling the Victor Glacier.

Skiing News / Powder / May 13

Here's What Telemark Has Learned From Its Haters

Have you noticed people aren’t saying “no one cares you tele” much anymore? That refrain–a phrase that for years easily left the lips of The Turn’s many disparagers–had long been a trusty twisting-of-the-knife used against the genuflecting skier and their supposedly inferior turn.

Skiing News / Powder / May 13