But I just recently took my first-ever ski lesson at Big Sky Resort during a visit to Montana and can say: I see what the ...

Planning your first ski holiday can be daunting. There is a lot to consider – from equipment hire to lift passes and lessons – but the first place to start is choosing your ski resort.

What to know about gear, ski passes, classes and more. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips and journeys. For novices, downhill skiing can ...

BEING A NEWLY minted skier or rider is a special kind of heaven. Winter offers possibilities, challenges and excursions to first-time places that exist for achieving bliss. New Hampshire’s 17 Alpine ...

Thinking about taking skiing more seriously? Great call! We’re obviously biased, but we’re yet to find a better sport. Skiing combines adrenaline, community, and unrivaled views into one neat package.

On a frigid, snowy day last January, after nearly two decades of not being on skis of any kind, I joined an introductory class at Forbush Corner Nordic, a gem-of-a-cross-country-ski center in the ...

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare ski destinations that offers more than just world-class slopes and snow. It’s a must-visit for any skier, whether you’re a first ...

There's one thing every person in America knows about skiing, regardless of whether they've ever clicked into a pair of bindings—it's expensive. Skiing has never been positioned as an affordable ...

Every year, the sport of downhill skiing draws thousands of tourists from all over the world to Summit County’s famous ski resorts: Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper and Arapahoe Basin. But another form ...