Most skiers use poles. These handy spears are key to a successful turn, and make balancing while skiing—and navigating flat areas—much easier. Like any part of the mountainous kit needed to go skiing, ...

As inherently fun as skiing is, it’s risky, and unfortunately, injuries can be part of that game. Most lifelong skiers have experienced at least one ski injury, even if it’s minor. Sometimes, injuries ...

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 ...

Planning a ski trip can be an involved process, depending on how far you're hoping to go and what kind of skiing you're looking to do. Adding backcountry skiing into that equation adds a whole other ...

Yes, you really can cross state lines without ever taking off your skis.

For seasoned skiers, planning a winter holiday is often a delicate, and sometimes contradictory, art. If you’ve had your fill of perfectly manicured groomers, frictionless laps just don’t scratch the ...

For many parents the idea of whisking your family off to the mountains one winter and learning to ski is a potent daydream. But it’s also strewn with both potential pitfalls and actual physical falls ...

Despite living just 20 minutes away from four world-class ski resorts in Utah, I still get excited to see what the slopes are like in other places. There’s hardly a ski destination on Earth that’s not ...