The Aussie après ski brand making global snow waves
Gabi Robertson and Julie Bourke are long time ski buddies, local to the Snowy Mountains in Australia. Their friendship is cemented by a mutual...
Green gear, sustainable snow brands doing their eco best
Not all snow brands are created equal. Especially when it comes to sustainability.
We've curated six of our favourite brands and innovations from recyclable skis...
Balenciaga launch high end ski and board collection including $8500 skis
The farshun world, dahlink, loves a ski resort. All that white backdrop to show off the latest silhouettes, never mind if you can actually...
Australia’s XTM Performance snow apparel company certifies B Corp
The supplier to the Australian Winter Olympic Team, XTM Performance, has become a Certified B Corporation. The creme de la creme of sustainable recognition.
Companies...
How to tell if your ‘down’ jacket is ethical
Many down products use feathers from force fed birds who are live plucked. It is both inhumane and unethical. A new Responsible Down Standard...
5 ski and snowboard gloves for phone addicts taking pow selfies
If you love skiing powder in minus degrees and filming or photographing yourself or others while doing it then you'll love these gloves that...
The coolest hoodies, tees and totes for skiers and snowboarders
We love a snow pun, clearly.
And what better place to snow the world (see what we did there) your love of all things skiing...
Icebreaker and The North Face collab on 100% plastic free collection
The perfect outdoor adventure gear collab doesn't exi....oh hang on.
When two of your favourite outerwear brands get together to create a 100% plastic free...
4 reasons to make the ethical switch from down to Aussie...
We're all well-versed on choosing free-range eggs over cage eggs, staying away from make-up that's tested on animals, and helping endangered animals where we...
The North Face “First Fridays” – lift tickets and gear up...
Every skier and snowboarder knows that life on the slopes is more fun with friends. But at a time where everything is more expensive...
Aussie entrepreneur answers call for women’s snow pants that actually fit
Snow apparel start-up, Nobody’s Princess, is on a mission to raise $100,000 to fund the manufacture of revolutionary women’s snow pants, via the crowdfunding...
The North Face new FUTURELIGHT fabric: is it worth the hype?
There’s a lot of hype around The North Face's newest offering, FUTURELIGHT, a technical outerwear fabric that’s supposed to be ultra-breathable as well as waterproof,...
Why the Aldi ski sale is good for the Aussie ski...
This time last year I wrote a satire piece about the Aldi ski sale. Then I was stoned for it.
Ok, that's dramatic, but the...
The North Face colab with Cole Navin for new collection
The team at The North Face have done it again, with an innovative collection in collaboration with star snowboard athlete, Cole Navin.
Bridging the gap...
High fashion at altitude: the meteoric rise of designer ski/board wear
I’ll never forget the time I saw Jane Fonda in the snow.
I was skiing the glitzy American resort of Deer Valley in Utah, where...
Hand over your old ski jacket to warm the homeless
Winter sport enthusiasts are getting ready to upgrade their gear ready for next season while men, women and children face chilling winter nights without...
