While the rest of the world enjoys reasonably priced lift tickets, here in the U.S., a single day of skiing can cost the family farm. But that’s not true all over the States. Just 14 miles north of ...
There are many reasons why people stop skiing. Proximity, cost, injury and many other factors can all cause people to take some time away from the mountains. But for some of us, no matter how long ...
The knee-deep, Insta-worthy runs might be in the past, but the knee-exposed jorts runs are here, and they’re spectacular. I don’t normally listen to the Beach Boys when I ski. For me, it’s usually a ...
Among ski professionals, “ski cutting” can be a taboo subject. Talking about it can feel like navigating a conversation with a teenager about safe sex. “We all know it’s happening,” said Brenden ...
At one point or another, just about every skier has experienced the emotional roller coaster of finding a good pair of ski boots. The cruel reality of the sport we love is that the boots necessary ...
For decades, heli-skiing or heli-boarding have been the Holy Grail for experts in the sports, the ultimate luxury experience (both sports will be combined and collectively called heli-skiing from now ...
Something happened on a ski day in the mid 1970s that in a snap changed the trajectory of my life. I fell in with a band of radicals; a group that tied bandanas around their knees, skied on what years ...
Few things have truly disrupted the ski industry in the last 100 years. Think the rise of snowboarding, the invention of shaped skis or the introduction of the multi-resort season pass. Yet another ...
Adaptive equipment and specialized programs are making skiing and snowboarding more accessible to people with disabilities. Nonprofits play a crucial role in providing instruction, adaptive equipment, ...
They might, for example, be the place where you stumbled across a copy of your new favorite magazine, glanced at the glossy photos, and decided to dedicate the rest of your life to skiing. Maybe, ...
For the most part, June skiing is reserved for high-altitude ski resorts across the West. But Hyland Hills, Minnesota, is bucking that trend. Thanks to a pile of preserved snow, the ski area is ...