A massive hawk’s nest is in the tree above me, unnamed peaks tower in the range behind me, and pristine powder beckons ahead, all hid in between spots […]
These Popular Utah Resorts Are a Spring Skier’s Dream — With Abundant Snowfall and Après for Days
Having actually spent much of my youth snowboarding the mountains of Europe, it was a transfer to Los Angeles that offered me the opportunity to enjoy the “unique […]
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Is Home to One of the Steepest Ski Runs in North America — but It’s Still a Beginner’s Paradise
Jackson Hole, Wyoming isn’t necessarily a destination known for easy skiing. Its high slopes– including Corbet’s Couloir, a double-black diamond called one of the steepest tracks in America– […]
How Big Sky, Montana, Became One of America’s Best Places to Ski — and Why 2024 Is the Year to Go
“You have to go to Big Sky” is a refrain I’ve often heard from fellow skiers. At a time when snowboarding evokes images of long lift lines and […]
This U.S. Ski Resort Gets More Than 400 Inches of Snow a Year — and Sits on an Active Volcano
Snowflakes swirled around our car as we started the drive up the flank of Mt. Hood, an active volcano in Oregon that’s crowned with 12 glaciers. It was […]
This Colorado Mountain Has One of the Longest Ski Seasons in America — With More Than 3,000 Acres of Terrain
A wispy swirl of flurries falls all around in gentle formation. It’s a scene that might lull you into a sense of calm– if you were on flat […]