Copper Mountain, Colorado's Woodward Copper summer hike park will return for another summer on June 7th, offering freestyle skiers and snowboarders a snow-laden reprieve from the heat with various jibs and rails.
A new Colorado program is not only teaching Latinos how to ski—but how to become lifelong skiers in their new home landscape.
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Skiing and sustainability aren't always the first words you associate, but Arapahoe Basin in Colorado is looking to shift that narrative. The Colorado
While March is often considered the best time to see the aurora borealis—or the northern lights—this weekend, the cosmic phenomenon was visible over many ski areas in May thanks to a powerful geomagnetic storm.
The Coloradan ski season lives on. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area—known affectionately by locals as “A-Basin”—confirmed this morning that it will remain open into June.
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort’s Aerial Tram—known colloquially as “Big Red”—will reopen on May 18th for summer sightseeing operations. The Tram’s summer operating season extends until October 6th.
Palisades Tahoe, CA, will remain open for skiing and riding through Memorial Day, May 27th, 2024. With one of the longest seasons in the country, skiers flock to the self-proclaimed 'Spring Skiing Capital'.
Words and Photos by Ryan Creary Quiet moments... they come and they go in the mountains. Sometimes fleeting but always there when we slow the senses down a bit.
This marks the third avalanche death in Idaho this season, including two skiers and one snowmobiler, and brings the national avalanche fatality count to 16.
"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." While he was onto something in the '80s, I don't know if Ferris Bueller's advice applies to 2024.
FIS is really leaning into the virality of their crash reels—and some of these saves are absolutely mental.
Two skiers, Andrew Cameron, 23, from Utah, and Austin Mallet, 32, from Montana, have been identified as the victims in the May 9 avalanche on Lone Peak in Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon.
On May 9th, 2024, the Utah Avalanche center posted an update regarding accident on Lone Peak, writing, "we are saddened to report two people died in today’s avalanche near Lone Peak.
There are a handful of places to make summer lift-served turns in the United States, but only one them considers themselves a 'summer-only' ski area. Beartooth Basin, Wyoming offers skiing at high elevation from May-July along the Beartooth Highway just over the border from Montana.
Breckenridge Ski Resort, Colorado has made an effort in recent years to include itself on the list of ski resorts with the longest seasons in North America, but Winter '23/'24 is ending slightly earlier than some folks were hoping for.
Colorado-based Mountain Capital Partners to buy Chile’s La Parva, combine it with neighboring Valle Nevado.
At Banff Sunshine Village in Canada, moms ski and ride for free on Mother’s Day. To thank all the incredible moms out there, Sunshine is "offering free skiing to all moms (including moms to be!)." The resort urges moms to get tickets at the ticket window, available May 12th, 2024 only.
The Mt. Washington Avalanche Center (MWAC) in New Hampshire reported that a section of the Tuckerman Ravine Trail through The Lip Area is now closed to all use. This section extends from Lunch Rocks to the top of the Headwall where it meets the Alpine Garden Trail.
Utah Avalanche Center said the north-facing region of Lone Peak, where the avalanche occurred, is known for its steep and unforgiving terrain.
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has released its 2024-2025 alpine racing World Cup calendar. In Canada and the U.S., the upcoming World Cup includes stops at Killington, Sun Valley, Beaver Creek, and Tremblant.
Powderchasers is watching a developing low over the Gulf of Alaska that will swing south over the Cascades, entering Oregon, Nevada, and California by Friday night-Saturday.
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