Fresh powder at Taos Ski Valley, in New Mexico. Several decades ago, I was living with my future wife in Santa Fe, working as ...

Niseko, a ski resort on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, is known for epic snowfall, and my first run lived up to the ...

Along with amazing skiing opportunities, there's great food, natural hot springs, and cultural attractions. From the northern ...

If you’re reading this, you’re probably already aware that the skiing in Japan is really, really good. Heck, they even named a whole month after it–Japanuary. With upwards of 400 established ski ...

Let’s be real for a second—saying a town, ski resort or other location is the “best” is a subjective opinion. Each person has their own desires, wishes, and wants, and to claim a list of eight ski ...

Steamboat is a bit more out of the way than some of Colorado’s other resorts, but it isn’t as far as Telluride or Purgatory from central hubs like Denver. Located off Highway 40 past Winter Park and ...

If you’ve ever found yourself mid-winter, nose-deep in glossy resort ads while your wallet quietly begs for mercy, here’s a ...

Located in the Kootenay Rockies region in southeast British Columbia, the Powder Highway has one of the world's highest densities of snow sports operations, with more than 60 along the 530-mile loop.

The North American ski season is fast approaching, and forecasters suspect—at least through December—that La Niña will appear. That could be a boon for ski resorts across the Pacific Northwest and the ...

Skip Colorado's crowds and discover America's most underrated ski destinations offering epic snow, cozy towns, and authentic ...