Resort Skiing

Even superstars have to pay Uncle Sam.

Upon learning of her delinquency with the IRS, the Olympic and four-time overall World Cup champ cut a check for the full amount and chalked it up to a life lesson.

Grab a six-pack and cruise to Whistler for over a week of slopeside shenanigans.

Vail is replacing its Vista Bahn Express Lift with a new ten-passenger gondola. In preparation for its 50th anniversary, Vail will begin construction on April 16 and expects the gondola to be ready for the start of next season.

Bruce Willis Looks to Giveaway his Idaho Ski Area.

Since allowing boarders in 2008, the resort has seen visits climb. Who’s next?

Snow guns are turned back on at Sugarloaf, Sunday River and Loon—because spring skiing should be a right, not a privilege.

Yes, shocking, we know. A report and comparative maps from this season and last confirm the obvious.

A skier has one trip to prove the worth of British Columbia to his friends. No pressure.

PCMR sues Canyons owner over land lease. Claims resort might not open next year.

NBC airs a trailer for a new movie about the late Shane McConkey that's set to hit screens in 2013.

Bighorn Lodge chef Peter Hughes dishes up Mini Boeuf Bourguignon Pies in Revelstoke.

Solaris, Vail's new development that almost didn't come to fruition, shines.

Don’t let the easy smile and pleasant demeanor fool you. Snowbird’s Edwin Mulitalo dealt with grumpier customers than you in his NFL days.

SKI Magazine wraps up a week of testing skis at our favorite venue.

Great skier cuisine—and they don’t overlook your kids.

Updated amenities and a revived spirit can’t take away this mountain’s old soul.

Colorado’s toughest mountain puts skiers through the wringer—and hardly pampers them when she’s done.

All you’ll find at this small, unadorned roadside ski hill is snow...and tons of it.

It isn’t the alps, but it sure feels like it. Big mountain. Quaint village. Great food. The works.

EcoGroomer claims its new grooming machines can save 20 million gallons of fuel by 2020. Intrigued? You should be.

Can you count the continent’s best resorts on one hand? Maybe not, but you could make a pretty good start. Five countries, five landmark resorts that define the European experience. American skiers, beware: The spells they cast may enthrall you forever.

Can you count the continent’s best resorts on one hand? Maybe not, but you could make a pretty good start. Five countries, five landmark resorts that define the European experience. American skiers, beware: The spells they cast may enthrall you forever.

Can you count the continent’s best resorts on one hand? Maybe not, but you could make a pretty good start. Five countries, five landmark resorts that define the European experience. American skiers, beware: The spells they cast may enthrall you forever.

Can you count the continent’s best resorts on one hand? Maybe not, but you could make a pretty good start. Five countries, five landmark resorts that define the European experience. American skiers, beware: The spells they cast may enthrall you forever.

Can you count the continent's best resorts on one hand? Maybe not, but you could make a pretty good start. Five countries, five landmark resorts that define the European experience. American skiers, beware: The spells they cast may enthrall you forever.

A skier has one trip to prove the worth of British Columbia to his friends. No pressure.

It’s a buyer’s market for lift tickets, as resorts scramble to make revenue hay while the spring sun shines.

Your venti non-fat, no-frills, upside-down mochachino is ready at the second window. Please ski forward.

Utah politicians cast their vote to connect Canyons and Solitude ski resorts. But what does it really mean for skiers?

Getting deep in British Columbia with a crew of old hotdoggers.

Tahoe the new battleground in the resort industry.

More experience skiers, not newbies, getting into trouble.

New twist: More experience skiers, not newbies, getting into trouble

Sochi downhill's character—plenty of vert, huge jumps—shines despite conservative course-set in initial test drive.

In other news, Ski Co. considers outlawing powder days.

As we all rejoice about the recent storms that have brought snow to the Mountain West, The National Ski Patrol and Utah Avalanche Center are encouraging everyone who slides on snow to understand the risks.

A new website for obsessive weather dorks. Yeah, that'd be us.

In which the three-time World Cup GS champ finds out he’s actually faster on the skis he’s been complaining about.

Gerard Ford was the longest living president. Maybe his sweet Beaver Creek mountain home helped. Now you can sleep there, too.

Like crop circles? Here's winter's version

A new project in France’s Trois Vallées reinvents the traditional chalet image.

For shocking crash carnage, nothing beats the Kitzbühel downhill. Here’s to the courage of anyone who’s ever tackled it.

Jackson got 80 inches of snow in eight days.

Once little more than a fringe element of mountain culture, the Winter X Games is now the biggest—and maybe the most important—sporting events on snow.

Our friends at Deer Valley sent us this story about the Olympics, the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, and history.

Located in the Snow Park area, the heart of Deer Valley Resort

Please read carefully.

Defending World Cup Giant Slalom (GS) champion and Olympic gold medalist Ted Ligety is part of the historic transformation of US alpine ski racing. We caught up with Ted on his plans to win the GS title, thoughts on US alpine success, and NASTAR tips for us mere mortals.

With economy rebounding, owner Ginn wades back in with redevelopment plan—and hires architect who knows the place well.

Season Pass, a 13 episode series from Warren Miller Entertainment, which has chronicled winter action sports for more than 60 years, and Jeremy Jones’ Deeper, a 10 episode series from legendary snowboarder Jeremy Jones and Teton Gravity Research, are both in production and will premiere exclusively on Outside Television this year.

Better late than never, right? Winter pulled through with a vengeance this week, as resorts like Snowbird, Canyons, Squaw, and Jackson Hole received a healthy dose of snow: in some places, up to eight feet.

Snowbird receives an average of 500 inches of legendary feather-light powder a year, enough to make the average ski season from mid-November to Memorial Day!

Sarah Burke, the Canadian freeskiing pioneer, wife, and friend, died Thursday from injuries sustained in training.

With the zozi Guru program, pro skier and Warren Miller film narrator Jonny Moseley will show skiers around his home mountain, Squaw.

Win a four-day trip to Utah for you and a friend.

Get off the frontside: Vail drops the ropes on portions of Blue Sky Basin and the Back Bowls this weekend.

The North Atlantic Oscillation holds the key, and we should all be thinking negative thoughts.

A new study discovers a link between the La Nina weather pattern and influenza pandemics.

Grab your movie star shades. From January 19 - 29 2012, you too can Sundance with the stars. Held annually in Park City, Utah, this year’s Sundance Film Festival promises big names and even bigger skiing. Park City’s most popular resorts are rolling out the red carpet for skiers with some great deals.

Edison Mays, chef de cuisine at the Four Seasons Whistler, shares his recipe for endive and watercress salad.

Deep in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland, perched on a sun-drenched shelf overlooking the Lauterbrunnental valley, two stops up the tram from Stechelberg, lies an undiscovered skier’s Shangri-La: Mürren. This is the stuff ski dreams are made of.

SIDECUT, at the Four Seasons Whistler, might just have the best steak in town. We talked with the chef de cuisine about why his restaurant is so special.

Nestled above stunning Banff, Lake Louise is home to some of the best scenery and skiing on the continent. Here's how to ski Lake Louise like a local.

We defend the outrageous—and possibly true— claim that Lindsey Vonn might be the greatest ski racer of all time.

Three top resorts fly kids free.

What is important to you when planning a family winter vacation? Is it the convenience of getting there? Family activities? Kids Ski School? Park City Mountain Resort is one of the best ski resorts for kids.

Mancuso edged out Fabienne Suter and Lindsey Vonn to land second on the podium just behind Austrain Elisabeth Goergl.

Bigger, faster … better connected? Vail announces a sweet new ride.

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A quick video from our friends at Keystone about the resort's attractions.

Want to win the ultimate vacation to Whistler Blackcomb? How does free skiing, free lodging, and free Rossignol skis sound? Great? That’s what we thought. Here’s what you need to do to enter.

Liftopia has rounded up some deals to make it easier for you to get on the slopes this holiday.

Cham is home to steep terrain, home-brewed ales, and the famed Aiguille du Midi. Here's how to tackle one of the world's most famous ski towns. By Alf Alderson.

Chef Murcko crafted this recipe exclusively for SKI. Sub in your favorite meat for elk if desired.

Locavore, farm-to-table, seasonal slow food: a good-for-you—and good-for-the-world—trend comes to ski country.

Welcome to the best family ski vacation you've never had.

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

AMGA guide Anne Keller hosts heli-ski retreat in Revelstoke .

Ligety led the way for a successful start to the week for the US men in Beaver Creek.