Gear Editor Max Ritter: Don’t let anyone tell you that gear doesn’t matter. It absolutely does. However, that doesn’t mean you need to be spending exorbitant amounts of money buying the latest, ...

Ski resorts come in all shapes and sizes, each offering unique terrain and atmosphere. Here, Lake Tahoe shows off its views. If you’re thinking about learning to ski this winter, or if you’ve already ...

Skiing for the first time? Here are some tips to get you started: 1. Know what to wear. Don’t show up in jeans or sweatpants. Maybe those will keep you warm, but they won’t keep you dry. Invest in ski ...

We wanted to introduce our 4-year-old to skiing last winter, and my friend Big Paul said: "Take him to Northstar, drop him off at the ski school." Which was probably sound advice. The problem was, I ...

A family ski trip is a great winter vacay, especially for those with older kids. However, skiing with a family is expensive. It requires special clothes and special equipment, and that’s before you’ve ...

Trying something new can always be a bit scary, especially when that something new involves strapping boards to your feet and propelling yourself across the ice and snow. On this week’s episode of ...

When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ski lessons aren’t just for beginners; it’s never too late to learn and improve your skills. Whether you want to enhance your skiing, snowboarding, or ...

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Good news: Skinny skis are for everyone. Unlike alpine skiing that involves expensive lift tickets, pricey gear and mountain-specific geography, cross-country skiing is heaps more accessible. Sure, ...