In ski towns, “earning your turns” comes with inalienable bragging rights. The term, thought to originate from backcountry skiers in search of untouched snow, often involves bypassing ski lifts, ...

Jay Peak issued a stern warning to skiers utilizing the resort prior to the season, following some unsavory behavior.

In skiers' parlance, uphill skiing is another term for ski touring. Oftentimes, the phrase is used by ski areas to denote ski touring that happens within the avalanche-controlled boundaries of a ski ...

Alongside the explosive growth of backcountry skiing, numerous ski resorts throughout North America permit uphill access. At these mountains, skinning uphill in a controlled environment is allowed, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. When most hit the slopes, they're very much intending to travel down them. Uphill skiing? There's ...

When Noah Dines answered the phone, his breath was labored, and I could hear crunching snow in the background. It was July 5, and he was skiing uphill on Mount Hood. As of that phone call, the 30-year ...

After years of struggling to operate, Hickory Ski Center in Warrensburg hit a major bump: no skiing this season, and public access suspended ...

Community ski mountains and their supporters stress the importance of keeping outdoor recreation available to all residents.

Deciding on a pair of ski poles, luckily, is less involved. Here’s what to do. If you’re at a shop with some poles handy, ...