Journal

The Splitboarder’s Dilemma: Hard Boots vs. Soft Boots

Splitboarding has given snowboarders what skiers have long had: the ability to comfortably and efficiently travel uphill in the backcountry in pursuit of big-mountain lines, untracked powder, or ju...

Mike MacBlane Goes West

Mike MacBlane is a competitive freeride skier who calls the Grand Tetons home. Like many skiers and riders before him (including our founder), Mike MacBlan has gone west in search of critical terra...

Balancing Creativity and Adventure with Jaki Portolese

When I touched base with skier and photographer Jaki Portolese, she had just returned from a ski trip up north to Whistler and was buzzing with excitement for the forecasted mid-week powder dump in...

A Material Difference: Teton Bros Creates the Next Generation of Outdoor-Specific Fabrics

Teton Bros was born in the backcountry. With decades of experience in the mountains of Wyoming and Japan, Teton Bros founder Nori Suzuki knew there had to be a way to create gear that catered to tr...

Teton Bros Presents Austin Porzak: A Legacy in the Mountains Continues

As cliché as it may sound, it would not be a stretch to say that the mountains are in Teton Bros' Ambassador Austin Porzak's blood. Austin's father was a Himalayan climber who has tackled a handful...

The Teton Bros Guide to Avalanche Safety for Backcountry Skiing and Riding

To many skiers and riders, the backcountry represents the pinnacle of riding and immersion in the mountains. While resort riding scratches the itch of being in the mountains, lift lines, expensive...

The 2024-2025 Teton Bros Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Skiers, Climbers, and Riders

Winter is in full swing, which means ski season and the holidays are upon us. If you're anything like us, you'd rather spend your December days doing laps in the mountains than strolling from shop...

Field Notes: Field Notes: Dispatches From Teton Bros Team Abroad- Takashi Fukuchi

While Takashi and Nori both hail from Japan and have a deep passion for skiing, mountains, and the outdoors, the pair didn’t meet until an outdoor retailer event brought them together in Salt Lake ...

Winter Gear Essentials for Backcountry Skiing

Skiing in the backcountry requires gear that balances warmth, protection, and mobility without adding unnecessary weight. In backcountry skiing, selecting the right equipment is critical. Continue...

Field Notes: Dispatches From Teton Bros Team Abroad- Stephan Drake

Stephan Drake has made a name for himself as a skier and innovator. He's also a close friend of Teton Bros. Most skiers know him as the founder of DPS Skis, who revolutionized ski design with his ...