These Ikon Resorts Are Getting the Biggest Upgrades Next Season
Alterra’s $500 million in added infrastructure will bring eight new or upgraded lifts, two new base lodges, and more.
Alterra’s $500 million in added infrastructure will bring eight new or upgraded lifts, two new base lodges, and more.
A ski crash involving everybody’s favorite celebrity health guru Gwyneth Paltrow finally made its way to court this week and boy is this a way weirder case than I ever imagined.
Losing her dad on 9/11 led to years of struggle. Then the skier reconnected with the happiness he’d given her by hauling ass down a mountain.
These slopeside accommodations offer both the convenience and luxury that discerning travelers desire from their ski vacation.
It's not just our jargon and fashion that makes us skiers so damn weird. There is also something peculiar about the way we move.
Over a dozen ski areas have extended their seasons by at least a week, some up a month or more. It’s not too late to plan one last adventure.
Skiing with kids requires a true dedication to this sport we love. Here’s how the passes shake out when it comes to value and terrain.
Advice from ski instructor to parent: Get your kid ready for ski school with these essentials.
Turns out you don’t have to be a competitive person to embrace the adrenaline, especially when there are beers at the finish line.
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Grief counseling, learning to accept disappointment, and channeling her self-doubt helped Mikaela Shiffrin achieve a season like no other.
Tricky, variable conditions challenged younger, less experienced athletes while tour veterans managed to podium.
If you are still on the hunt for the best flair on the mountain—we’re talking Warren Miller’s Ski Country meets modern rave—then we got you.
Ski bars are a breed apart, a skier’s soul embodied within four walls. Herein, an opinionated take on where to ski based on where to drink.
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Here's why spring is the best time to lock in your 23/24 Ikon Pass
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When planning a holiday ski trip, pay attention to pass blackout dates to make the most informed decision—and save money.
Find out which passes offer the most beginner, intermediate, and expert terrain so you can make the best choice to level up next season.
The American has clinched the overall and a couple discipline titles, but there's still plenty at stake in Andorra.
Shiffrin and coach Karin Harjo have both shattered the “ice ceiling.” Now Shiffrin wants to help highlight women in ski-racing.
If you're in it for the powder, here are the passes with the most resorts close to the major and regional ski country airports.
The now 120-resort collection of smaller, independently owned ski areas offers respite from the crowded corporate slopes.
Shiffrin tied, then broke, Ingemar Stenmark's World Cup record at the very site she collected her first ever World Cup win in 2012.
It's season pass season, time to decide which multipass pass is best for you for the 2024-'25 ski season. Start here.
A few pranksters turned heads high above Alaska’s biggest resort this week, leaving a rather phallic piece of snow art in Tea Cup Bowl for early morning patrons.
Looks for minor access changes and interesting new partnerships on the 2023-’24 pass. There's also spring access to even more resorts.
Excellent snow year across most of the West + spring break = big crowds on the slopes. How to not lose your cool.
And no, there's still no spring 2023 skiing included in next year's pass.
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The Swiss racer is the first ever skier to win five super-G races in a single season.
The comedy Queen and skiing’s #1 celebrity advocate has always known that when it comes to age, more means less.
Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde clinched his second downhill title after dominating the Aspen World Cup downhill.
Twenty-four racers started in America's Downhill before officials cancelled the race due to deteriorating conditions.
According to the Twitterverse, these are the must-ride chairlifts at ski resorts across the continent. Do you agree?
Vail Resorts rolls out mobile lift tickets and passes, plus here’s when Epic Passes go on sale for 2023-’24.
You’ll want more than Google Maps if you’re coming from Salt Lake City to Alta during a storm—namely intel, patience, and a pee bottle.
Tune in to watch American speed racer Steven Nyman take his last laps before retirement.
For night owls who enjoy the solitude of skiing under the lights, these ski resorts are ready, willing, and able to oblige.
It might not be the best snow year, but conditions at high-elevation ski areas like Crans Montana make it worth the trip.
If you venture deep into the backcountry, you need a plan for emergency communication. These are your best options.
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The former U.S. Ski Teamer, who is racing for Greece, straddled a gate during his run, which led to a 30-minute deliberation from the judges.
In a herculean effort, the course crew moved 50 inches of snow to give the men on the U.S. tech team a chance to show American fans what they're made of.
Just when you thought you knew about all the ways to save, we've uncovered a handful of sneaky savings to add to your bag of tricks.
Welcome to the weekly news roundup of the good, the bad, and the weird in skiing. Expect videos, news, and even gossip from the far reaches of the sport as we embark on the endless mission to keep this sport of ours on edge.
With massive storm systems bearing down across the country, it’s a good time to go over some rules that will help us all get along out there.
The Southern California mountains could see up to seven feet of snow. Here's where it's going next, and how much snow could fall.
An MBA student and longtime skier lays out reasons why dynamic pricing is not only good for resorts, but for you, too. But do you buy it?
Rookie Max Hitzig upped the ante at the Freeride World Tour stop in Kicking Horse by stomping an unprecedented 80-foot backflip.
The men’s World Cup returns to California for the first time since 1969—here’s how to tune in.
The U.S. Ski Team has won 47 World Championship medals. Of those medals, Mikaela Shiffrin now owns almost a third.
The elite ski mountaineer was struggling mightily on an expedition. To get through it, he would have to get out of his own way.
In honor of Presidents’ Day, here are a half-dozen former Oval Office occupants—and one current—who knew their way down a black diamond.
While we can't save everything from taking a beating, we can slow down the clock by protecting what we have.
When a dirtbag journalist and her daughter roll into a five-star private catskiing ranch, one of them fits in just fine.
It’s not the first time the American superstar has made big staffing changes in the middle of competition.
The story of skiing in North America is inexorably linked with Sun Valley. Here's are the best hotels, lodges, and inns to lay your head.
Mikaela Shiffrin, Travis Ganong, and Jessie Diggins are among nearly 300 athletes demanding FIS take action in an effort to save winter sports.
The all-new Salomon QST Echo 106 is a lighter weight QST 106 designed for uphill slogs and downhill joy rides.
Alterra Mountain Company settled a class-action lawsuit for Ikon Pass holders affected by the pandemic shut down in March 2020.
Telemarking is, and will always be, a lot of fun and you don't have to do it on old gear.
Meet the rising stars poised to compete in future Winter Olympics thanks to the National Brotherhood of Skiers.
More women than ever are hucking in the annual Kings and Queens of Corbet's competition, and they're going big.
In an attempt to understand the ski cat phenomenon, we attempted to interview Gary and Liebchen. Forgive the language barrier. Meow.
To get through the pain of losing her partner, the professional snowboarder embraces what frightens her most
We crunched the numbers for five popular resorts. Spoiler alert: a day on the slopes for a family runs alarmingly close to a month’s rent.
Climate change means you may not be able to do hut-to-hut ski tours in the Alps forever.
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Sure, the best ski racers in the world care about the results of every race. But one World Championship or Olympic performance doesn't make or break them.
Remote work has blossomed at Colorado's Eldora Mountain Resort. Will other ski towns follow?
Unofficially up for sale by absentee owners, Riksgränsen has shaped skiing for Sweden for decades.
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Silverton Mountain’s lone double chair will be joined by another lift, serving increased in-bounds terrain for next season.
With so many great ski boots out there, the hunt for "the one" can be daunting. A professional bootfitter breaks it down into baby steps.
The best all-around ski racer in the world was expected to take gold in Monday’s alpine combined race before skiing out of her slalom run.
After nearly two decades at the back of the line for new skis, one mom finally joins the new millennium.
In the men's event, Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury wins his 78th World Cup race in the new-in-2026 Winter Olympic discipline.