It’s certainly easier to learn to downhill ski as a kid than an adult, but some locals prove it’s never too late to pick up the snow sport. Mike Schade, 43, was in his late 30s when he first began ...

Skiing can be intimidating. Between the cold temperatures, the specialized gear and the prospect of sliding down a snowy slope at high speeds, the sport definitely takes some getting used to. But if ...

Powderhounds will tell you the best way to enjoy gloomy Pacific Northwest winters is to hit the slopes, but if you didn’t grow up skiing or snowboarding, the thought of learning to ski as an adult can ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Every winter, after the first snowfall in the mountains, hordes of ...

Maren (she/they) is a freelance writer and audio producer. She formerly worked as an editor and podcast producer at Outside. She grew up in the national parks of Colorado and Utah, where she learned ...

This story was originally published in POWDER Magazine. Words by Sierra Davis. Imagine answering a call from you mom on the chairlift — in July — and trying to explain to her that you were spending ...

Take your skiing and snowboarding skills up a notch this year at Pats Peak in southern New Hampshire. The ski area offers lessons for all levels and ages. Adult Clinics take place Fridays starting Jan ...

Whether you’re returning to skiing after a multi-year hiatus or just a season away, it’s probably a good idea to take it slowly at first. Even skiers who log 100 days every winter often still need to ...

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