Expert Journal

It's hard to know what to expect on the mountain this year, thanks to Covid-19. Expert Aidan Anderson gives you the scoop on what we're hearing from resorts so far.

Hoping to get back in shape before ski season? Check out this list of simple exercises to get you ready to hit the slopes!

Want to ski unlimited fresh powder? Learn everything you need to know about getting started in backcountry skiing with ski expert, Connor Hult.

Ski expert Etienne A. has some advice on how to build the optimal collection of skiing and snowboarding clothes so you can stay warm and dry on the slopes.

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But if it ain’t safe, replace it! Ski expert Aaron Bandler explains how to know when it's time to buy new gear.

Three of our experts took to the slopes to test out the 2021 Blizzard Rustler 9. Check out this article for their full reviews.

With over ten years of backcountry skiing experience, Curated expert Jake Mundt profiles his top ten favorite pieces of backcountry equipment.

Ski expert Parker Moessner breaks down how to decide whether to rent or buy gear for your next winter sports vacation.

Whether you're looking for a snowboard, skis, boots, or bindings, or seeking to venture out into the backcountry for the first time, check out Curated's top gear guides of 2020.

Don't get caught on the mountain without everything you need! Make sure to bring these five essential pieces of gear with you.

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But if it ain’t safe, replace it! Ski expert Aaron Bandler explains how to know when it's time to buy new gear.

Ski expert Conor Doyle explains everything you need to know about this oft-forgotten piece of ski equipment.

Curated expert and ski journalist Donny O'Neill explores five ski brands pushing the boundaries of product innovation in 2020.

For skiers seeking a binding that performs both in the resort and out in the backcountry, ski journalist Donny O'Neill explores why the Shift has become one of the most sought-after bindings on the market.

Curated expert and ski journalist Donny O'Neill zooms in on sustainability in winter sports gear production.

We all want to get out on the mountain as early in the season as possible, but early-season can have some pitfalls. Here's how to avoid them.

Rocker? Playful? Off-piste? Jerry?? If you've ever found yourself confused by ski lingo, start here with our handy explainer by ski expert Matt Wood.

If you've ever wanted to learn to wax your own skis, ski expert Cam Baker is here to help with an easy primer.

Uncertainty has defined 2020. To help you decide which season pass is right for you this year, snowboard expert Bobby Chadderton breaks down the options.

Ski expert Matt Wood shares his tips and tricks for skiing challenging mogul terrain. With practice, you will be hot-dogging down that mogul field in no time.

Looking to get into skiing but not sure how to go about it? Ski expert Thomas Harari shares insider tips and tricks on making the best of your first day on the slopes!

Three of our experts took to the slopes to test out the 2021 Blizzard Rustler 9. Check out this article for their full reviews.