Wearing the right layers for being active in cold weather is the only way to ensure you’ll stay comfortable and warm enough without overheating. The basic formula involves a base layer, a mid-layer, ...

Planning your first ski holiday can be daunting. There is a lot to consider – from equipment hire to lift passes and lessons – but the first place to start is choosing your ski resort. The most ...

These beginner slopes stand out as perfect environments for novice skiers, providing a blend of accessibility, support and ...

Powder days loom large in the lore of ski culture, so much so that savvy employers have started offering paid time off for employees to shred the slopes. But with lift lines lengthening and headline ...

Skiing can be intimidating. Between the cold temperatures, the specialized gear and the prospect of sliding down a snowy slope at high speeds, the sport definitely takes some getting used to. But if ...

Starting out as a beginner skier or snowboarder can be intimidating. After renting the proper gear, purchasing a ski pass and arriving on the mountain, where do you start, and where do you go after ...

Skiing is a time-honored tradition that families in the Granite State have enjoyed for generations. But, if you and your family are new to the sport there are plenty of great resorts and trails to get ...

Only two Colorado two ski areas -- Aspen Mountain and Silverton Mountain -- have absolutely no beginner terrain. Everyplace else has at least one gentle ultra-beginner slope and meandering ...

If you found this article, odds are you’re thinking about getting into skiing. So, first of all, welcome. Sliding down snow is a blast and only gets more fun as you improve. You’re going to have a ...