Mountain Notes

This year marks Mountain Gazette’s 60th anniversary, and 205 is the first of two oversized editions—each 192 pages—planned for the celebration. Like always, the stories are exclusive to print. We don’t...

Mountain Gazette has been nominated for a 2026 National Magazine Award from the American Society of Magazine Editors in the category of Feature Writing, the category widely regarded as the...

How a new freeride festival is helping women+, non-binary, and gender-diverse riders find confidence, community, and the courage to push their limits. Written and photographed by Hannah Truby Snow sports...

On moving with snow—and what that movement asks of a person, a team, and a place. By Agustín “Agus” Anguita, Founder of Esnativa Ski South America Before every departure, I...

(Please press play before reading)  I never wanted to write this column. I don’t aim to write about the deaths of skiers anymore. In 21 years of ski journalism, there...

The Truckee community pushes to expand its library, proving that even in a digital age, public spaces matter. By Hannah Truby By mid-afternoon, the Truckee library is already full. Every...