the group hopped onto the Zuma lift, where Singleton pointed out the steep Zuma Cornice. On a powder day, the wind can push ...

Tis The Season, for those who are so inclined, to loft themselves to the top of a steep snow-covered hill and then go downhill, really fast. And if something gets in their way, turn. Whether they ...

Slide Brook Express, installed in 1995, is a detachable quad that runs a whopping length of 11,012 feet. That's over two miles! The lift runs between Lincoln Peak and Mt. Ellen, and it has a net ...

Challenging ski terrain can be found at most ski resorts in the American West and Northeast, but a few stand out above the rest. The following list represents the opinion of the author and is based on ...

Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing ...

Backcountry skiing doesn't always have to be a long walk on skins—some of the best backcountry skiing around is accessed by resort gates. Before I talk about what resorts have this amazing ...

The most famous ski run at Big Sky Resort in Montana is called The Big Couloir, and is described as “roller coaster steep.” ...

Intermediate and advanced skiers can rip the resort’s hikeable terrain on the East Wall and the Steep Gullies with a ...

The best ski resorts know why you’re there: a steep mountain and fresh snow, ski-in, ski-out accommodations, unlimited lift access, and a cup of hot cocoa at day’s end. (A hot tub doesn’t ...