“I was heading south to Åre that fall,” recalled Aikio, of a move from the Arctic boondocks to the country’s largest ski area. “I had a cellphone, and as I drove a friend called and said ‘Hey—you’re ...

Is there a substantial difference with freeriding? Yes, in extreme skiing the main component is alpinism, seeing that you first ascend the slopes which you then ski down, and usually it's best not to ...

However, northeastern residents with a penchant for powder will see the unsettled conditions differently: this week might provide an excellent opportunity to call out of work sick. These are the ...

The world's most unusual powder skis? Garywayne ski company out of Whistler B.C. is behind what might be the most innovative ski design in the last decade. The world most unique skis for powder ...

“The fresh powder was insane!” said Shannon Groffie, a 28-year-old who lives in Hoboken, of a ski trip last weekend to Gore Mountain in the Adirondacks. “We woke up and were shocked to see ...