North America’s Southernmost Ski Resorts

North America’s Southernmost Ski Resorts

If you’re an experienced skier or snowboarder — heck, even if you’re just starting out — you expect winter sports resorts to be usually found in the mid- to high-latitudes if not at high altitude. After all, that’s generally where the snow is. But sometimes...
North America’s Northernmost Ski Resorts

North America’s Northernmost Ski Resorts

Some skiers and snowboarders are willing to got to the ends of the earth to get their fix. But where, exactly, are these ends? You could consider the North Pole as one, but that’s a pretty tough ask considering 90-degrees North latitude sits on the frozen plains of...
Chewing Up the Scenery — Food With a View

Chewing Up the Scenery — Food With a View

Man does not live by bread alone, the philosopher once said, and that’s certainly true for most skiers and snowboarders Getting sustenance on the slopes can be as simple as unwrapping the PB&J sandwich stashed in your parka or as lavish as a sit-down meal with...
Reel Life Athletes Put on a Good Show

Reel Life Athletes Put on a Good Show

Ski movies, what’s not to like? High-octane celluloid heroes and heroines pushing themselves — not to mention their film crews — to insane limits to pull off the latest snow-filled trickerations in often exotic locales all to be captured by the eye of the lens. That’s...
A Preview of Winter Hits the Rockies

A Preview of Winter Hits the Rockies

Mother Nature provided a tantalizing look at winter over the past week in the mountains of the West. A cold and slow-moving storm has put a significant coating of snow on much of the higher elevations of the Rocky Mountains from southeastern British Columbia and...