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Built for high-output ascents, freezing alpine conditions and technical descents. Discover the story behind Nikolai Schirmer’s new Le Bent Pro Series Snow Sock, inspired by the mountain birches of Arctic Norway.
Read moreA January trip to Niseko, a favorite run through the trees at Strawberry Fields, and the kit that made it through a week of Hokkaido cold. Here's how it went.
Read moreBig alpine terrain, an Olympic history and a valley full of resorts. Our guide to skiing Hakuba: which resort to ride, when to go, getting there from Tokyo and what to pack.
Read moreThe name that started the JAPOW legend. Our guide to skiing Niseko: the four resorts, when to go, getting there, the gate system and where to eat after.
Read moreLove Japan's snow but not the lift lines? These are the lesser-known Japanese ski resorts where you can still find deep powder and a fraction of the crowd.
Read moreJapan's backcountry is incredible, but it isn't a free-for-all. Here's how gate systems work, what avalanche gear to carry, and why ducking a rope is never worth it.
Read moreNothing beats an onsen after a cold day on the mountain, but there are rules. Here's how to soak properly in Japan, including what to do if you have tattoos.
Read moreDecember gamble, January powder, February peak or March sunshine? Here's what to expect from Japan's ski season month by month, so you can pick the right time for your trip.
Read moreEverything you need to pack for a ski trip to Japan, from base layers and socks to IC cards and onsen towels. Don't be the person buying gear at Don Quijote on day two.
Read moreBalaclava or neck gaiter? They both keep the cold off your face, but they do very different jobs. Here's how to choose the right one for skiing and snowboarding, and why most of us pack both.
Read moreHeading to Japan for the first time? Here's what we wish someone had told us before our first trip — when to go, where to base yourself, how to get around and what to expect once you're there.
Read moreHokkaido's endless tree runs or Nagano's alpine terrain and onsen villages? Our honest breakdown of Japan's two big ski regions and who each one suits.
Read moreJapan's snow is cold, wet and relentless. Here's how to build a base, mid and outer layering system that keeps you warm and dry from first chair to the onsen.
Read moreCold feet on the mountain usually come down to the wrong socks. Here's what to wear skiing and snowboarding, what to avoid, and why a thinner sock is often the warmer one.
Read moreLightweight, midweight or heavyweight? Here's how to choose the best merino base layer for skiing and snowboarding, including which weight to wear, how it should fit, and why you shouldn't skip the bottoms.
Read moreCold mornings, storm days, and deep winter missions demand more than a standard base layer. Here's everything you need to know about heavyweight merino thermals, extreme cold layering, and choosing the warmest ski layers for winter.
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