View post: The North Face Named Official Apparel Partner of U.S. Ski Team: First Look In reference to activities done after skiing, the term was coined in the 1950s and can be just about anything.

Après-ski boots are one of winter’s most essential staples—keeping you warm and stylish as you navigate the slopes, the lodge, and everything in between. Whether you’re grabbing an early-morning ...

I thought I knew what après was all about before my partner and I went skiing at Club Med Val d’Isère in the French Alps’s Tarentaise Valley last month–and merde, was I wrong. But the thing is, I’m no ...

The classic 1963 caper Charade opens on an après-ski scene in the French ski town of Megève. As the camera pans over skiers pouncing down powdery slopes, it finds Audrey Hepburn on a sunny outdoor ...

Though Americans didn’t invent après, we can hold our own. These snow-filled mountain towns have some of our favorite spots to drink, eat, and hang post-ski. After a long day of carving up the slopes, ...

Know your etiquette and get ready to mingle with fellow powder hounds. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between ...

While the main purpose of your ski trip is to hit the slopes, some of the best memories are made after you’re done for the day. This is when you and your friends can grab a beer or hot cocoa at the ...

Immortalized by Slim Aarons and perfected by style giants like Audrey Hepburn and Brigitte Bardot, there’s no culture quite like après-ski culture. After hours of doing parallel turns on scenic trails ...