Ridge Report: Spring Skiing Adventure to Mt. Ritter

Ridge Report: Spring Skiing Adventure to Mt. Ritter

Being drawn to the big mountains that surround us, Ridge Merino's own Paz Mendelevitch and his buddy Danny Sandoval embarked on a multi-day splitboard adventure into the Ritter Range with the goal of summiting and snowboarding down Mt Ritter. ...
Ridge Report: Ski Tour To A Hot Spring

Ridge Report: Ski Tour To A Hot Spring

It was early February in the Eastern Sierra, and we had just received our first sizable snowfall of the year. Avalanche danger remained high due to multiple feet of new snow sitting on-top of a...
Enter to Win! Ultimate Snowboarding Giveaway

Enter to Win! Ultimate Snowboarding Giveaway

Ridge is teaming up with seven awesome brands for the Native & Friends Ultimate Snowboarding Giveaway.   Get kitted out with a complete package featuring more than $2,000 worth of gear -- including base layers (from yours truly),...
Snowboarder in Your Life

Gifts That Give Back: A Holiday Gift Guide for the Skier/Snowboarder in Your Life

Most skiers and snowboarders have one Christmas wish: fresh powder (and lots of it). While you can’t control the weather, you can help them get ready for the day it arrives. And we promise they’ll...
Layer Like a Pro To Stay Warm and Dry This Winter

Layer Like a Pro To Stay Warm and Dry This Winter

Winter weather is notorious for how quickly and drastically it can change. A sunny morning may turn into a stormy mess within a matter of minutes. The quick changes in weather coupled with the cold can quickly...
Go For Gold! Mammoth Athletes Represent at the Olympics

Go For Gold! Mammoth Athletes Represent at the Olympics

From the icons to the up-and-comers, the small Eastern Sierra resort town of Mammoth Lakes produces "an astonishing number of elite athletes.” Recently named one of CNN's top 10 places where you can live your Winter Olympic Dreams, Mammoth...
What's In a Name? Atmospheric River, Hot Creek Blue, Hemlock Ridge

What's In a Name? Atmospheric River, Hot Creek Blue, Hemlock Ridge

Pictured: Our new Women's Hot Creek Blue Crew and Atmospheric River Bottoms.  We draw a lot of inspiration from our home base of Mammoth Lakes. Located in the Eastern Sierra mountains of California, Mammoth is home to amazing...
Looking For Great Gifts This Holiday Season? You've Come to the Right Place

Looking For Great Gifts This Holiday Season? You've Come to the Right Place

It happens every year. You swear you're going to finish all of your holiday shopping early and before you know it, it's Thanksgiving. Then Dec. 1st. Then mid-December. Panic sets in.  Here's the great news:...
Outside Magazine Names Ridge Best Performance Underwear for Multi-day Off-the-Grid Trips

Outside Magazine Names Ridge Best Performance Underwear for Multi-day Off-the-Grid Trips

Photo Credit: Sarah Jackson It was something we've always wondered, but never actually tested. How long could you wear your Ridge Merino underwear before it needed a wash?       In a thorough, yet somewhat unsanitary experiment,...