The splitboarding revolution began back in the 1990s, when Utah-based firm Voile released its DIY Split Kit, which allowed snowboarders to convert their boards – by sawing them in half. Since then, ...

For skiers, seeing a mountain you want to ski down but no chairlift isn’t a problem. If you have the right boots, you attach sticky, grippy “skins” to the bottom of your skis and ski your way up. It’s ...

You hike up the mountain on skis; you ride back down on a snowboard. It’s a splitboard—and its popularity is exploding. And it’s easy to see why: A splitboard finally opens up the backcountry to ...

After leading a 75-plus minute course on snowboarding with splitboards in the backcountry, Ben Hilley compared starting out now with when he first took up the sport more than a decade ago. “I bought a ...

Both of the 2016-17 Whale and Dominion models are sold out on the Unity website. To find other dealers in Colorado and online, see unitysnowboards.com. Ask Pete Wurster why he’s still building ...

MINTURN – Weston Backcountry has taken home another slew of awards heading into the new season. The local manufacturer of snowboards and splitboards has earned the Backcountry Magazine Editor’s Choice ...

"From day one, the women have been screaming and yelling, 'Where’s our stuff?' And we’ve taken notice," said Jeremy Jones, who we recently interviewed about his snowsports alliance Protect Our Winters ...