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People of Powder: Max Ritter
The following interview is part of our 'People of POWDER' series in which we take a deeper look into the people behind The Skier's Magazine. Read along as Ian Greenwood interviews POWDER's new gear editor Max Ritter to learn more about his childhood, his life spent skiing, goals, and more. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. You're originally from Germany. How’d you end up stateside?
A Ski Media Renaissance Is Happening on YouTube
When Cody Townsend announced the end of The Fifty Project this winter, one thing, among others, was evident: a new mode of professional skiing had been established. Townsend's channel got big on YouTube throughout The Fifty, garnering millions of views between 2019 and 2024. He isn't alone in this ...
Volunteers Find "Mostly Clean" Lake Tahoe Beaches on Cleanup Day
As is now tradition, scores of volunteers organized by the League to Save Lake Tahoe (known as Keep Tahoe Blue), a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the area's environmental health, visited beaches throughout Lake Tahoe to pick up after July 4th revelers. These volunteers were much ...
Keep Your Clips Up #11: Best Ski Videos of the Week
Hello again. For the past several weeks of publishing this column, I’ve written repeatedly about how the North American ski season is almost over. The time has come to stop using the word “almost.” I sat by the river and drank a beer yesterday. I got a sunburn on my back. I heard fireworks as I ...
ON3P Skis’ Worst Topsheet Ever Contest Is Live
In the wide world of skiing, topsheets—and their colorful variance—are a constant. Ski companies use them to communicate their visual identities and, above all, stand out from the crowd. The hope is to ensure your skis aren’t lost in an already saturated marketplace. But you can’t get too ...
Bruce Oldham Is Trying To Do It All
Malcolm Gladwell, a best-selling author, famously popularized the idea that it takes 10,000 hours of practice before an individual can reach "mastery" in one subject. While humans average around 670,000 hours on Earth, few of us carve this time in such a hyper-focused manner. Netflix, work, ...
16 New 'Avalanche Towers' are Coming to Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon
It's no secret that Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon is prone to avalanches. World War II-era artillery cannons have been utilized by ski areas and state officials to remotely trigger avalanches for decades, but the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is preparing for a new era. UDOT recently ...
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