Ski turns are hard, so why bother? From a practical standpoint, the tight and narrow half circles that bring skiers down the mountain offer control, whether that’s setting the pace or choosing where ...

Learning to layer for backcountry skiing is different for everyone based on where they live, their level of activity, and their personal preferences, but these are the basics that you can tinker with ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Visualize being at the summit of a ski resort on a bluebird powder day, surrounded by a glorious panorama filled with snowcapped peaks glistening in the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Learning the basics is the first place to start on skinny skis. More than 40 people interested in ...

Bill Currier, the man who taught me how to turn and stop on skis, also happened to be the person who built what I have been told was the first ski tow in Massachusetts. I still find it amazing that I ...

It is almost April, when the multi-million dollar quad chairlifts will be shut down to swing gently in the afternoon breeze. Here and there will be a small patch of not-yet-melted snow that is left ...

Insider's Jennifer Cunningham and her husband took their toddler skiing in Vermont in February. As skiing novices, they focused on practice hills and stayed safe by visiting on off-peak days. An ...

I love my children dearly but they are seldom more annoying than when they’re talking about skiing; how much they love hurling themselves down black runs, before immediately re-telling the story of ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that Karen Zobro broke her femur. The Alliance of Skier and Rider Responsibility hosted its third annual Safety Summit via webcast Wednesday night ...

ARAPAHOE BASIN SKI AREA — On Sunday, Feb. 2, Summit County girls aged 8 to 17 gathered at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area to learn mountain safety and first aid as part of a junior ski patrol program. The ...