Swedish skier and climber Fredrik Ericsson was killed on K2. A very sad day on K2 and those os us who knew Fredrik.

This is amazing. A skier was buried beneath an avalanche for 17 hours in the Swiss Alps before being pulled from the snow with only mild hypothermia.

I hope nobody was caught by this avalanche because surviving such an inferno is nearly impossible. Check out the awesome photos of the giant avalanche.

Damn! Russian Adventure of Freeride World Tour was postponed due to risky snow condition. Hopefully riders got a chance to enjoy very nice powder skiing. Check out also Glen Plake’s video reports straight from Russia!

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We have been quiet for the Christmas holidays and taking it easy with our families, relatives and friends. However, when you are relaxed all kind of new ideas and things just suddenly pop into your mind. So, stay tuned for some pretty cool stuff coming [...]

Why would you spend $10,000 for luxury skis? To show off, I guess. We all do what we want, so no need to question the purpose of luxury skis. Anyhow, check out these skis and consider if you would ever buy one of these.

Our kids in Helsinki would love to have a snowy playground, but the project was frozen. Help us by signing a petition!

“Wild boy” Bode Miller is back with US Ski Team. Bode cut his relationship with US Ski Team 2007, but has now rejoined. Is he going to win tomorrow in Levi? Probably not, but it is great to have him back. Check out the press release video and another a bit “different Bode Miller” video.

Red Bull built Shaun White a huge private half pipe in the backwoods of Silverton, Colorado. Shaun had a number of new tricks in his head, and he needed a place to figure them out. Project X is going to introduce totally new tricks to the snowboarding world during season 2010.

So someone just digitalized a bunch of 80s and 90s freestyle skiing videos. There’s several hours of ski ballet, aerials, mogul skiing and whatnot all in funky 80s outfits complete with jetpants and so on, it can’t get any better!

Finnish alpine skier Tanja Poutiainen wins ladies’ giant slalom in Sölden Austria. We are proud!

Everything seems to be in place in Sölden, Austria. FIS Audi Alpine Ski World Cup is scheduled to start on Saturday 9:45 am local time. First is ladies’ giant slalom, and next day men’s giant slalom.