A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

Each year between mid-November and April, winter sports fans from around the world flock to Japan for the country’s renowned ...

Over nearly a week (February 13–19, 1959), a relentless storm at Mount Shasta Ski Bowl amassed 189 inches (15.75 feet) of ...

Part of their meteoric rise in the niche that is street skiing can be attributed to Arttu Heikkinen, one of the visionaries ...

Toyota has unleashed the GR Yaris on a snow-covered ski slope in Japan, recreating an iconic scene from the 1987 Japanese romcom Please Take Me Skiing. The ...

As global interest in distinctive winter travel experiences intensifies, Hokkaido, Japan, has solidified its reputation as a ...

From a snowboard jacket's fabric and hood to the pockets, a range of details can make or break a design. Find our best picks ...

Ski areas in the Dolomites are also celebrating big accumulations, with a spokesperson for 2026 Winter Olympics host Cortina d’Ampezzo declaring it: “The first real snowfall of the winter.” ...

Japan is the most fascinating and beautiful of countries. On return to the Hakuba Valley the powder awaited. We’ll be deep in ...

There are some excellent mid-season conditions in Europe and Japan after fresh snow. PlanetSKI reports from both locations.

“The fresh powder was insane!” said Shannon Groffie, a 28-year-old who lives in Hoboken, of a ski trip last weekend to Gore Mountain in the Adirondacks. “We woke up and were shocked to see ...