…and 5 more of the best Letters to the Editor and reader-submitted stories we received in our early days. POWDER Magazine was built to celebrate the special community that is the ski world. When Dave ...

It has been a remarkably odd ski season in the Inland Empire. We saw tree-toppling snow in early October followed quickly by substantial snow up high. Then the Pineapple Express rolled in, and we were ...

Snow or words? It's hard for John Stifter, editor of Powder magazine and a Spokane native, to decide which has shaped his life more. "I think it was initially skiing, like that was the initial hook," ...