For the longest time, skiing was the only snowsports discipline welcomed at ski areas. Slowly but then quite suddenly, the snowboarding counter-culture movement began to influence the masses ...

Here's a conversation starter: How many U.S. ski resorts would you guess have closed since the 1960s? Is it 20? How about 50? Would you believe the total number is 1,600? Just try to imagine that — ...

Sitting on a ski hill is nothing new to me. After 32 years of skiing, I've spent my share of time involuntarily reclined in the snow. But something is different about this steel-cold day on New ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The reason Ryan Madsen is part of a small but growing cadre of ski bike enthusiasts on Colorado slopes isn’t very complicated, and he has a ready answer for ...