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Ride the gondola with your four-legged friend at these five ski areas and bag scenic peaks without the major uphill haul.

Summer in the city is overrated. Here are five mountain escapes to help beat the Northeast's heat and humidity.

Sure, the coast is nice, but the mountains are where it's at in summer when it comes to hiking, biking, and views that don't quit.

Utah's majestic Wasatch Mountains bring people a different type of joy in the summer months. Here are our favorite summer resorts.

The Rocky Mountains are a different kind of beautiful in the summertime, and these ski areas showcase the very best of it.

Looking for one more hoorah before it's back to the grind? Here's 130 ways to celebrate summer at U.S. ski resorts.

Welcome to Portillo, Chile, where gringos trade flip-flops for ski boots, racers and freeriders mingle, and pisco flows like carménère.

If you can't ski year-round, at least notch some new adventures this summer. Here's some inspiration from SKI's sister titles.

Via ferrata climbing routes are growing in popularity in the U.S., including a brand-new one opening this summer at one legendary Colorado ski area.

High on views, low on effort—these summits don’t play hard to get.

Don't abandon your need for speed after the lifts stop turning. Here are our favorite mountain coasters at resorts around the country.

Great views without all of the hard work. Here are our favorite summer hikes at ski resorts throughout North America.

Itching for some lift-served hiking and mountain biking this summer? SKI's travel expert breaks down what each season pass gets you.

Some skiers just refuse to let go. Thankfully, Colorado's Rocky Mountains aren't reluctant to give up their corn snow stashes to those willing to find them.

The one time of year you can get a discount on some of the most advanced skis available, including some awesome new limited editions.

The Italian footwear brand uses technologies developed for their ski boots to make instantly-comfortable trail shoes.

Summer in the mountains calls for all-terrain sandals that will take you everywhere you want to go this summer—and you'll look good doing it.

With hiking, biking, self-powered boating and golf, summer at Big Bear is a hot ticket.

This gem of southwestern Colorado shines brightly all year long.

Thanks to Epic Discovery, there is an endless number of activities in Vail all summer long.

Nestled deep into the San Juan Mountains, Telluride offers a full 365 degrees of awesome in the summer.

With plenty of money recently invested, look no further than Killington for Vermont's finest summer activities.

The charming mountain town of the rugged West Elks offers something for everyone.

Send it on New Hampshire's longest mountain coaster or just take in the splendor of the Mount Washington Valley.

ATV-assisted zipline courses and year-round tubing at Heavenly will make it easy to please the whole family.

Near Boston? Spend a day (or spend a week) at this mountain getaway this summer.

Every skier in California knows bigger is better, and that rings true during summertime at Squaw Alpine.

From moose safaris to a massive indoor skatepark, there's more to Maine in the summer than the coast.

There's much more to Winter Park than some of the best mountain biking in Colorado.

Escape the heat and the crowds of Southern California this summer to escape to this mountain paradise.

This summer, you can tube down an Olympic ski jump and explore hidden waterfalls near the iconic Lake Placid.

Enjoy the huge bike park, golf course and more without the Tahoe crowds at this Epic summer resort.

A world-class mountain biking destination, PC offers more than just two-wheel fun for all.

Little Cottonwood Canyon is absolutely stunning in the summertime.

Experience the difference at Deer Valley in the summertime.

Tucked away from the bigger resorts, Sundance is a great spot to visit during summer vacation.

Under all that snow is a summertime paradise for mountain enthusiasts.

Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area launched a Kickstarter campaign to get public support to continue providing uphill service to skiers and snowboarders in the summer.

12-year-old ripper Kai Jones shreds no matter the season, no matter the surface.

Warren Miller and a summer afternoon on a golf course.

There’s no downtime in the high country.

Take down and dirty to a whole new extreme with these mountain mud runs at ski resorts this summer.

From hiking and biking to sliding and riding, Utah's 14 ski resorts leave no summer activity unavailable.

Coasters and ziplines and slides, oh my! Summer may be the new winter.

Don't let your ski legs wither; stay slope-ready with these warm-weather sports and drills.

We follow some pretty rad people on Instagram. Here are some photos from our feed that got us psyched this week, including stuff from Lynsey Dyer, Lee Cohen, and Kim Havell! By Leslie Hittmeier

We follow some pretty rad people on Instagram. Here are some photos from our feed that got us psyched.

We asked Dr. Clare Foss, a high altitude skin care expert, for the do’s and don’ts of sunscreen and skin safety—whether it's at the beach or on the slopes.

Full of wanderlust and devoid of ego, this pro skier is a breath of fresh air. By Leslie Hittmeier

While many ski towns and ski resorts are laying low, quietly waiting for another winter, plenty of others are turning the volume all the way up with all sorts of kickass music festivals this summer. These 10 are amongst the very best.

Plans: Zip lines, ropes course, climbing wall, mountain coaster and more.

Headed to Lake Tahoe for a summer vacation? Check out Squaw Valley for paintballing, disco ice skating, and more.

Be in late-season form when the first flakes fall. SKI's pre-season training regimen will get you fit.

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