FIRST ASCENTS: ZIKOMO

The Climber Behind the First Malawian Woman-Bolted Route

SPIRITUALITY IN SHAPING

A Look Inside the Trans Shaper's Shop

CRUISING ON CRUTCHES

The Journey of an Adaptive Trans Skater

CRAFTING BEAUTY THROUGH AUTHENTIC ADVENTURES

How One Outdoor Creator Captures the Magic of Unscripted Moments

ATHLETE FAVORITES FALL 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES FALL 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

FALL 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

FALL 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

The Next Grade: Butter Mag’s Journey to Print

TRICKS AREN'T JUST FOR KIDS

How This Skater Crafts Joy and Identity Through Play

THE SOURCE WITHIN

Empowerment Through Climbing and Queerness

FINDING HER PATH

The Tale Of A Late Bloomer Granola Girl

THE SURF SANCTUARY

How Rainbow Surf Retreats Builds Queer Community Through Surfing

THE SURF SANCTUARY

How Rainbow Surf Retreats Builds Queer Community Through Surfing

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

ATHLETE FAVORITES SUMMER 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES SUMMER 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

SUMMER 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

SUMMER 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Launching into Pride: The Importance of Visibility and Representation

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Launching into Pride: The Importance of Visibility and Representation

THE SIGHTLESS SURFER

How this Paralympian has always made waves, on her own terms

THE SIGHTLESS SURFER

How this Paralympian has always made waves, on her own terms

THE HEART OF A CHAMPION

How one snowboarder made her dream of going pro a reality

FAT SENDERS

How one climber discovered that ballet and bouldering are more similar than they seem

FAT SENDERS

How one climber discovered that ballet and bouldering are more similar than they seem

GNDR SHREDR

Rolling Out Queer Representation

GNDR SHREDR

Rolling Out Queer Representation

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

ATHLETE FAVORITES SPRING 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES SPRING 2024

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

SPING 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

SPING 2024 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Breaking News: People Exist Outside Computer Screens???

PEOPLE LIKE US

The untold story of queer identity in mountain towns

PEOPLE LIKE US

The untold story of queer identity in mountain towns

ROCKING HARD SH*T

The invisible battles behind this climber's ascents

ROCKING HARD SH*T

The invisible battles behind this climber's ascents

SKATING WITH SCIENCE

The trifecta of skating, science, and motherhood

SURF, SNAP, SHARE

Creating connection through art

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

ASK AWAY, DEAR READERS

It's your turn to be the interviewer as athletes answer our reader's questions

THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK SWAP BROOMSTICKS FOR SURFBOARDS

A Team England Story

AIRTIME STREAMING

A new vision for watching ski films

ATHLETE FAVORITES WINTER 2023

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES WINTER 2023

We asked this issue’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

WINTER 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

WINTER 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Transitions are hard

QUEER CLIMBER'S NETWORK

How the inaugural winner of 'The Climb' works to make the sport a better place for all queer climbers

QUEER CLIMBER'S NETWORK

How the inaugural winner of 'The Climb' works to make the sport a better place for all queer climbers

TEAM STARFISH

The collaborative effort behind one racer's Paralympic dreams

TEAM STARFISH

The collaborative effort behind one racer's Paralympic dreams

ALL ARE WE WATER COLLECTIVE

The best part of surfing is sharing it with others

SKATE EVERY DAMN DAY

How this skater's story took her from the mountains of Montana to the beaches of Florida

SKATE EVERY DAMN DAY

How this skater's story took her from the mountains of Montana to the beaches of Florida

TAKE A LAP IN HER BOOTS, WILL YA?

We can make the ski industry a better place, if we bring our voices together

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

New country, new me

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

FALL 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

FALL 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

GOLDEN WAVES

The 4x World Champion's journey to joy

GOLDEN WAVES

The 4x World Champion's journey to joy

CARVING A PATH TO RECOVERY

How community catalyzed this skier's healing journey

FROM CITY LIGHTS TO MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS

How this climbers helps others ascend with authenticity

CHUB ROLLZ

The group that's making shredding size-inclusive

CHUB ROLLZ

The group that's making shredding size-inclusive

TRANS SKI MEMES

How humor revealed a thriving trans ski community

TRANS SKI MEMES

How humor revealed a thriving trans ski community

MOON CYCLE

Enhancing athletic performance by embracing your natural seasons

MOON CYCLE

Enhancing athletic performance by embracing your natural seasons

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Why English is just like car camping

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

SUMMER 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

SUMMER 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

CONQUERING MORE THAN JUST MOUNTAINS

The uphill battle for plus-size gear in the outdoor industry

COASTAL QUEER ALLIANCE

The surfing community that’s making waves for LGBTQIA+ collaboration

COASTAL QUEER ALLIANCE

The surfing community that’s making waves for LGBTQIA+ collaboration

CREATING BEYOND BEGBIE

A rewriting of the ski film narrative that puts Indigenous voices at the forefront

CREATING BEYOND BEGBIE

A rewriting of the ski film narrative that puts Indigenous voices at the forefront

BORN TO CLIMB: FROM ROCK CLIMBING PIONEERS TO OLYMPIC ATHLETES

A nonbinary climber's retelling of climbing history

RIDING THE WAVES OF GENDER FLUIDITY

A nonbinary surfer's discovery of self and community

THE FEMME SIDE OF SKIING

How this BIPOC influencer is making the snow sports more approachable and inclusive

THE FEMME SIDE OF SKIING

How this BIPOC influencer is making the snow sports more approachable and inclusive

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

SPRING 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

SPRING 2023 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

MEDIA REVIEW SPRING 23

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

MEDIA REVIEW SPRING 23

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

A little rambling and a lot of thanks

A JOURNEY TO EMPATHY

One athlete's path from Christian nationalist to proud bisexual artist

A JOURNEY TO EMPATHY

One athlete's path from Christian nationalist to proud bisexual artist

THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP

How one skater followed a different path to fulfill her dreams

I'M NOT AN 'INSPIRATION', I'M AN ATHLETE

How this athlete's amputation affected her outlook on the outdoor sports industry

NEXUS

The story behind the award-winning feature length women's ski film

NEXUS

The story behind the award-winning feature length women's ski film

CRIMP LABS

Can science help you climb better?

CRIMP LABS

Can science help you climb better?

FEEL GOOD SURF CLUB

How one surfer is making sure everyone feels welcome in the waves

FEEL GOOD SURF CLUB

How one surfer is making sure everyone feels welcome in the waves

IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD

How mental health can affect your skiing

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

ATHLETE FAVORITES

We asked this season’s athletes to share a piece of equipment they love. Check out what they had to say!

WINTER 2022 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

WINTER 2022 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

MEDIA REVIEW WINTER 22

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

MEDIA REVIEW WINTER 22

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

EDITOR'S NOTE

Closing out the first year of Butter Mag!

EDITOR'S NOTE

Closing out the first year of Butter Mag!

FROM CONQUEST TO COMMUNITY

How one climber shifted their mindset and created a much needed space for queer climbers of color.

FROM CONQUEST TO COMMUNITY

How one climber shifted their mindset and created a much needed space for queer climbers of color.

COMBATING CULTURAL IGNORANCE IN THE SKI INDUSTRY

Creating a dialogue through art and activism

FREEDOM IN THE WAVES

How Sasha Jane Lowerson made her mark on surfing history

CATCHING AIR IN HER CHAIR

How this WCMX rider is expanding the narrative around wheelchairs to inspire future adaptive athletes

CATCHING AIR IN HER CHAIR

How this WCMX rider is expanding the narrative around wheelchairs to inspire future adaptive athletes

SHE'S PROOF IT CAN BE DONE

Why one woman's progression and success is actually success for all women in sports

SHE'S PROOF IT CAN BE DONE

Why one woman's progression and success is actually success for all women in sports

POMPOM SKATEBOARDS

How this athlete is looking to define the next generation of girls skateboarding

POMPOM SKATEBOARDS

How this athlete is looking to define the next generation of girls skateboarding

BREAKING DOWN BIPOC BARRIERS

Creating accessibility in the snowsports community by putting the people first

MEDIA REVIEW FALL 22

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

MEDIA REVIEW FALL 22

Books, movies, and more. Here's some cool content to checkout when you can't get outside!

FALL 2022 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

FALL 2022 PLAYLIST

Check out the favorite songs of the athletes featured in this issue!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

Fall is the season of changes

THE CALL OF THE SEA

How the Irish surfer was almost pushed away permanently

THE CALL OF THE SEA

How the Irish surfer was almost pushed away permanently

A QUEER WAY TO SKI

A non-binary skier's journey of gender and sends

A QUEER WAY TO SKI

A non-binary skier's journey of gender and sends

MEET THE BOOBS

Meet the founding trio of Climbing with Boobs

MEET THE BOOBS

Meet the founding trio of Climbing with Boobs

TUTIFRUITI

Breaking the silence around mental health through skateboarding

TUTIFRUITI

Breaking the silence around mental health through skateboarding

CHOOSING YOUR LINE

How a top tier kayaker finds balance in life

SEIZING THE SPARK

How one athlete rekindled her passion

LADY CRUSH CREW

Creating Stoke Through Community

GET TO KNOW MAYA KENNY

A quick Q&A with the young California Skater

SUMMER 2022 PLAYLIST

Jam to a playlist of everyone's favorite songs!

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

It's amazing how fast three months go by

LIVING LIFE THROUGH THE LENS

A creative's journey to capture the art of skiing

CHANGING THE NARRATIVE OF WOMEN'S SKATEBOARDING

A skater's dedication to the betterment of the industry

REIMAGINING THE SURFER GIRL

How one athlete is making room for body positivity in surfing.

PUSHING PAST LIMITS

How this young athlete finds balance on rocks and in life

PUSHING PAST LIMITS

How this young athlete finds balance on rocks and in life

CREATING BOCA CUSTOM DESIGNS

When swimsuits weren't holding up, she took matters into her own hand.

FINDING STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY

How Stronger Skatepark prioritizes safe spaces through a pandemic

WORKOUTS TO HELP YOU PREVENT INJURY

Keep those joints safe with these easy, at home exercises

SPRING 2022 PLAYLIST

Top 3 songs athletes are listening to right now

A WORD FROM THE EDITOR

A collection of thanks, wonderment, and plans for the future.

THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK SWAP BROOMSTICKS FOR SURFBOARDS

A Team England Story