Paul Tolme

Northern Idaho’s Schweitzer Mountain is the biggest little resort you’ve likely never visited. You should reconsider.

A short drive from both Reno and Lake Tahoe, the Chutes offer big lines and some of North America’s longest sustained steeps.

Lake Tahoe’s quiet West Shore steps it up with a snowcat op on 750 acres of rowdy backcountry terrain.

Chris Steinkamp has grown Protect Our Winters into the ski industry’s leading voice for climate action. His next challenge: convincing skiers to spark a movement to save the snow—and bag some turns.

Online home-rental services, such as Airbnb, are reinventing ski travel and helping homeowners pay their mortgages. But at a cost: more nuisance for neighbors and a tighter housing crunch.

Drones are coming to resorts, which want them for everything from vanity videos to rescue efforts. But don’t expect to fly your own drone on the hill soon.

Skiers are shunning lifts to earn their turns. Will This Become a problem?

Online sales have changed how we buy gear, but don't say adios to your shop just yet.

Meteorologists are predicting another year of big storms. Want fresh tracks? Be ready to roll.

Skiers used to swap stories and share their passion on lifts and over après drinks. That’s so last year.

Farm-to-table cooking is the hot trend in ski town kitchens. It's healthy and sustainable—but more work.

A South Shore locals’ favorite drops the ropes on Huckleberry Canyon—Lake Tahoe’s newest sidecountry adventure.

A red menace is sweeping North America’s lodgepole forests, killing trees in ski country from Colorado to British Columbia. This might be good news after all.

The small screen is revolutionizing the way skiers chase snow, ride lifts and even share their adventures. But is this something to tweet about?

Is it time to buy that dream ski home? With the real estate market in the deep freeze, there are some deals, albeit few steals. And the Russians are coming.

Private jets as a means of getting to the hill are becoming more popular every year, thanks to decreasing prices and ease of travel.

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