Pala de Vulcano
One week down, and tens of thousands of acres still to explore. We’ve had some spectacular blue bird days and now, the snow is falling.
For the last f…
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Sombrero
In case you haven’t figured this out by now, Las Leñas has endless amounts of long, wide open terrain. Here, Will Brown lays some tracks down on Somb…
Cerro Entre Ríos
Still higher up the Marte chair, once you’ve managed to peel your eyes away from Manhattan, you see this magnificent monster: Cerro Entre Ríos.
A two …
Manhattan
Farther up the Marte chair, this classic Las Leñas chute (in the center of the photograph) called “Manhattan” is one of many sustained 40+ degr…
Leñas
Once you’ve reached the top of Marte, if you head skier’s left, you’ll come to this view from Cerro Los Fósiles.
The highest rock formatio…
Trip Report: Las Leñas – Week 1
Having flown from Santiago, Chile, to Mendoza, Argentina, we hopped on a bus to Las Leñas. The views of the Andes mountains from the bus are not only spect…
Update: 2013-2014 Völkl Katana, 191cm
The Völkl Katana is just as happy to float and slarve through fresh as it is to destroy crud at mach speeds.
Kenda Slant Six 2.35 tire
The Kenda Slant Six 2.35 is an excellent choice for hardpack to intermediate XC terrain.
2013-2014 Armada AK JJ, 195cm
Armada didn't ditch the playful qualities of the JJ when they made the AK JJ, and you're certainly going to notice the family resemblance.
Dainese Dynamo Armor Jacket
DH and ski protection that won't cause suffocation or heat stroke? Yes, please.
Update: 2011-2012 MOMENT Bibby Special, 196cm
The MOMENT Bibby Special may be new, but we're pretty inclined to stick with the original Bibby Pro.
First Impressions: 2011-2012 MOMENT Bibby Special, 196cm
MOMENT has created a spin-off of a popular original. Here are Will Brown's first impressions.
Trip Report: Las Leñas – The Arrival
If you’re going to ski big, South American lines in August, you’re going to have to work a little for it.
And if you’re going to take eight pairs of skis—re…
The 29er Debate
You see them all the time. They're everywhere. So what's the deal with 29ers, why are they all the rage, and are they just a passing fad? Here's a little background info to help you decide whether 26 > 29.