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When the Kiwis won all the X-Games medals, and then some

Ok, we exagerrate, they didn't win all of them, but they sure dominated the Aspen X Games this weekend with two gold, a silver...

Kiwi Tiarn Collins takes bronze in FIS WC Snowboard Slopestyle

Queenstown local, Kiwi Tiarn Collins, finished in third place at the Mammoth Mountain Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup, this morning giving New Zealand it's...

First all female climb and ski descent of New Zealand’s volcanoes

Kiwi Winter Olympian Janina Kuzma is leading an expedition to be the first all-female ski group to ascend and ski all four of New...

VIDEO: The sit skier who conquered Corbet’s Couloir, Jackson Hole

Let us introduce you to Trevor Kennison, the bad ass sit skier who did the impossible. The man conquered the legendary sheer vertical drop...

Kiwi ski racer Alice Robinson wins Junior World Championships

New Zealand ski racer Alice Robinson (Queenstown) has been crowned Junior World Champion in Giant Slalom. The seventeen-year-old went in to the race at the...

Would you go skiing in North Korea? These guys did

Sam Smoothy is the nicest loose cannon that New Zealand ever produced. How do I know how loose he is? Because I have had...

Words with Mike Douglas, part two

The Godfather of Freeskiing, Mike Douglas, is making a full length documentary and you can help him. Yesterday we chatted with Mike ‘The Godfather’ Douglas about free...

Kiwi Alice Robinson beats Mikaela Shiffrin, wins FIS World Cup GS

New Zealand ski racer Alice Robinson has started her 2019/20 season on a high, winning the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup Giant Slalom in...

Mike Douglas reveals four tips for skiing powder

Feel exhausted by the photos of all the powder skiing breaking the internet this week? Intimidated by the level of pow?  Don't stress, Mike...

Insider guide to Aspen with Chris Davenport

Chris 'Dav' Davenport has a life that would simply exhaust many of us. The big mountain skier inhales the extreme for breakfast. He is a...

Scotty James makes world history at X Games with gold four-peat

Australian snowboarder, Scotty James, has made history in Aspen today, as the only man to win four straight X-Games halfpipe gold medals. He took his seventh...

Shaun White sued for sexual harassment

Big news! Shaun White is in a band. Oh, and he's being sued for sexual harassment. If we're to believe the celebrity mongering TMZ website...

Words with Mike Douglas, part one.

SnowsBest sent Christie Hampton to talk all things free skiing, Olympics and new media with the Godfather of Freeskiing, Mike Douglas. If, for you, the...

How Olympic medalist freeskier Gus Kenworthy has redefined ‘gay’

You can smell the male teenage testosterone long before you witness it in action at any ski resort terrain park. Rich white boys dressed...

The double pipe that’s changed snowboarding

Sixteen of the world's best snowboarders, including our own Nate Johnstone and Scotty James, have descended upon Buttermilk in Aspen Snowmass for the double pipe...

Kiwi Zoi Sadowski-Synnott takes back to back X Games snowboard gold

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has done it again, her second gold medal in the 2022 Aspen X Games. First taking gold in snowboard slopestyle and now...

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