Powder skiing feels like gliding on air ... here are some tips for successfully nailing the more extreme powder drops: Choose the right speed. Fast is usually the rule of thumb on powder, and ...

Yes, in extreme skiing the main component is alpinism, seeing that you first ascend the slopes which you then ski down, and usually it's best not to fall, ever. Freeriding is all about fresh powder, ...

The decades-old Bolton Valley, with its fabled 1,200-acre powder preserve, returned to profitability by leaning into demand for backcountry skiing. A lift ticket at Bolton costs under $100 most days ...

According to science, powder giggles could be the result of a "skiing high" right up there with the effects of food, sex and recreational drugs. I used to work at a ski resort, and I can remember ...

This list explores that wild side, covering ski lifts that are gnarly, unique, extreme, iconic ... a classic zone that, on powder days, becomes choked with aspiring shredders.