After its inaugural tour in 2024, the Girl Winter Film Tour is back with double the showings, six women-centric films and a whole bunch of glitter.
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Girl Winter: A New Film Tour Celebrates Women in Skiing
A new film tour, Girl Winter, is now showing across the country. The tour features six short films created by and starring women.
Keely’s Camp for Girls: Winter Scholarships and Backcountry Offerings
World Cup ski racer Keely Kelleher never had female coaches growing up, but she hopes to change that for the next generation. This year, Keely’s Camp is offering two backcountry-focused camps and a pair of sponsorship opportunities for ski-focused programs.
Advice for Girls: Breaking Barriers on the Slopes and Beyond
When Lani Bruntz was asked to be a part of the film Advice for Girls, she was hesitant to give up her limited free days to work on another project. But the mission to create space for women in the industry captivated her. With the world premiere this weekend, Bruntz shares what compelled her to say yes.
Girl Crush: Lessons Learned in the Storm
When five female skiers set out for a weekend of camping and skiing big lines on Wyoming’s Mt. Moran, they expected to be pushed physically. But a spring storm forced them to adapt their mindsets and expectations when their objectives became unattainable.
That Girl: Kt Miller integrates adventure and conservation for a new take on ski photography
Kt Miller was more or less born on skis. “My dad skied like 100 days a year, so he started putting me in a backpack when I was a baby,” the 25-year-old Cooke City, Mont. resident says. “I think I’ve been skiing since I was two.” That early outdoor immersion resulted in a livelihood based […]
That Girl: Carolyn Stwertka
Carolyn Stwertka is a nerd. A Ph.D candidate studying ice physics at Dartmouth College’s Thayer School of Engineering, she analyzes data and examines 60,000-year-old ice cores at the Army Corps of Engineer’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab in Hanover, N.H. Last summer, she was at a similar facility in Fairbanks, Alaska when she learned that she was on the cover of the September issue of Backcountry.
Backstory: Winter Lost and Found
This winter I am going to ski the monster, the beast that created all those scary stories that skiers would tell when I was a kid. Tuckerman Ravine. Other skiers would brag of death-defying runs they survived down Tuckerman’s steeps. But despite always seeking steeper runs in my youth, I never got to cross it off of my list. So this season, I’m going to ski that boogieman.
Covergirl Jen Hudak On Skiing Mechanics, Good Lattes and Miley Cyrus
Jen Hudak isn’t atypical for freestyle skiers in that she started skiing mostly in the park and moved out from there. It’s a trend among high-profile park skiing pros like Tanner Hall, Eric Pollard and others. An East Coast native, Hudak grew up skiing at Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow,Vermont, and her story isn’t all […]
Wisdom: David Owen
According to PowderQuest owner David Owen, skiing isn’t the only reason to take an international ski trip.
