We've spent decades teaching snowboarding, testing gear and chasing winter around the world. Every guide, review and travel story on The Snow Chasers comes from first-hand experience. If we wouldn't ride it ourselves, we won't recommend it.
Trees can make avalanche terrain look reassuringly safe. Sometimes they help. Sometimes they make things considerably worse. Here’s what actually matters.
Are Trees Actually Safer in Avalanche Terrain? Read More »
Skiing a slope one at a time is pointless if everyone regroups in the avalanche path. Here’s what actually makes somewhere a safe place to stop.
Where Should You Stop When Skiing Off-Piste? Read More »
Austria has a ridiculous amount of skiing. Here’s where to go for huge terrain, freeriding, après, family skiing and some seriously good mountain food.
Austria Ski Resorts: Where to Go and Why Read More »
Verbier isn’t your only option. We break down all six resorts in the 4 Vallées, who they’re best for and where we’d actually stay.
4 Vallées Ski Guide: Where Should You Stay? Read More »
We’ve worked remotely from ski resorts using freelance work, UGC and our own websites. Here’s how we do it, what works and what doesn’t.
How We Actually Work Remotely From Ski Resorts Read More »
Burton boots and my feet have never got along. I spent a season in the DC Judge Step On to see if switching brands would make the difference.
I Rode the DC Judge Step On Boots for a Full Season Read More »
I tested the Union Atlas Step On bindings in Chamonix and Japan. Here’s how they ride, where they struggle and why they changed my mind about Step Ons.
Union Atlas Step On Bindings Review: The Best Step On Yet? Read More »
I’ve taught snowboarding for more than 15 years. I’m qualified to the top level in the European system, I’ve coached pros, ridden with some ridiculously
What 15 Years of Teaching Snowboarding Has Taught Me Read More »
A huge El Niño is shaping up for winter 2026/27. But should skiers actually be worried about the snow? Here are my current thoughts.
Will El Niño Ruin the 2026/27 Ski Season? Read More »
Yep, the snow here really is that good. Here’s how Siberian air, the Sea of Japan and Japan’s mountains combine to produce ridiculously deep, light snow.
Why Is the Snow So Good in Japan? My Experience With Japow Read More »
