Wintersports

How to Pack For Backcountry Skiing

05 February 2026

Backcountry skiing is the art of earning every turn, trading lift lines for quiet mountains and the freedom to carve your own path. This guide breaks down the essential knowledge, gear, and packing basics to help you tour smarter, safer, and with more confidence beyond the lifts. 

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Bike

Sunflower Outdoor and Bike — Brick & Mortar

27 January 2026

Brick & Mortar is SCOTT’s series spotlighting the local bike shops that anchor their cycling communities and the people who bring them to life. In this installment, we head to downtown Lawrence, Kansas, to highlight Sunflower Outdoor & Bike, a shop founded in 1972 that has evolved from army surplus roots into a gravel-focused hub and cornerstone of the local riding scene.

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Bike

SCOTT Adventure Lab — Brick & Mortar

07 January 2026

SCOTT Adventure Lab is a community-driven bike shop rooted in the region’s rich riding history. Located in downtown Bentonville just off the main square, the shop sits on the ground floor of the Motto by Hilton Bentonville, creating a unique hub for both locals and visiting riders. Supporting everything from mountain and gravel riding to rentals and freeride, SCOTT Adventure Lab pairs local authenticity with SCOTT’s innovation-driven performance.

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Wintersports

How to Choose Ski Goggles

05 January 2026

It takes time to refine your appreciation for the variety of snow conditions but a pair of good ski goggles with quality optics is the right starting point for anyone. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about goggle lenses, shapes, and features so you can see the mountain more clearly and ski with total confidence.

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