Rise of the splitboard
Splitboarding has come a long way since someone took saw to a snowboard. We check in with the revolution at the Canuck Splitfest at Rogers Pass.
Retailers pray: Let it snow
Balmy temps burn region's ski resorts, sellers of wintry gear.
New Mexico resorts give great blend of skiing, dining, shopping
It was an offer I couldn't turn down: An invitation to share a house here with three longtime ski companions and an opportunity to conduct some "product evaluation" at three snow- and sun-blessed New Mexico resorts.
Go to Galena, Ill., to ski Chestnut Mountain
Resort is an attractive alternative to the expense of sites Utah, Colorado and British Columbia.
Vail's Arn Menconi: Denver snow show has upbeat mood
Editor's note: Arn Menconi, executive director of Avon-based youth nonprofit SOS Outreach, is on the road attending various ski and snowboard industry trade shows and conferences. He'll be sending periodic dispatches from the events, Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Vail's Arn Menconi: Denver ...
It's all downhill for area skier
Breaking a sweat: Adept area alpine skier Abigail Murer, 15, tells how she navigates the slopes.
Never been skiing? No problem. Learning is a breeze nowadays
MARGARET MORAN News Staff Writer WILMINGTON - Going down the center of the snow-covered slope at the Whiteface Mountain ski Area, I begin to pick up speed, slicing through the air, turning my skis right than left to stay on course.
Ski holidays: cheap flights to the slopes
If you're planning a skiing holiday this season, follow our handy guide to low-cost flights to European ski gateways Below you'll find the airlines and aiports that offer access to the greatest ski resorts, plus some good-value ski packages, often in less obvious resorts. We've included the latest baggage charges for a fuller picture of the costs of your trip. We don't yet know how sharply the ...
Sporting goods retailers find ways to compete with online dealers
Ah, the difference two centimeters make. Standing next to a line of colorful snowboards covered in so many logos and designs they look like an art museum turned into a picket fence, Edge of the World shop manager Steve Hogan explains the difference between 154 centimeters and 156. "A lot of people aren't up to speed on reverse camber," Hogan said, referring to the way the bottom of a snowboard ...
Generational transformations target ski shop
Incline Ski Shop on Snowmass Mall has been shared among John Henschel, Tim McMahon, Dan McMahon and Dave Fond.