K2 also afforded the skier massive customization with a heat-moldable thermoplastic shell, adjustable spoilers, a lace-up “pro” liner that actually feels pro, and Ski Edge Sensitivity Shims, that ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Perhaps the biggest talking point in 2025 for the ski boot world is the ...

It’s difficult enough to climb treacherous K2, the world’s second highest peak, but can you imagine accomplishing that - and then skiing down - all without supplemental oxygen? Well, Polish climber ...

Sean Pettit is a man of many talents. As one of the most prolific skiers of the mid 2000s, he went a bit dark over the last decade, quietly dropping a handful of video parts and keeping his hands in ...

The video of the historic first ski descent of K2, carried out by Poland’s Andrzej Bargiel on 22 July 2018. The first ski descent of K2 carried out by Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel understandably ...

Because I write a lot on ski travel, I go around the world in search of snow, and I rarely carry skis with me. Bringing my boots and renting current season demo skis wherever I go gives me an ...

A Polish mountaineer on Sunday became the first person to ski the entire descent from the summit of K2, the world’s second-tallest mountain. Andrzej Bargiel, 30, was one of nearly three dozen climbers ...

If you're looking for a multi-functional shovel for apocalyptic zombie slaying, you'll want the Crovel. If, on the other hand, you plan to use the shovel for backcountry skiing, you'll want the K2 ...

Polish mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel became the first person to ever successfully ski down K2, the second highest peak in the world, in July. Located in the Karakoram mountains in Pakistan, K2 is widely ...

On 22 July 2018 30-year-old Polish alpinist Andrzej Bargiel made the coveted historic first ski descent of K2, skiing directly off the 8611m high summit of the second highest mountain in the world.