Kellan Hirschler is standing in a large room in San Francisco — learning how to snowboard. Hirschler, a 30-year-old nurse who lives in the Castro District, is a student at Adventurous Sports, an ...
At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented “tropical” conditions and a ...
At 5.5 miles, this ski run with gorgeous views of Lake Tahoe is one of the longest runs in America, so you can spend more ...
This spring, the academy marks two decades of supporting working families while introducing the youngest members of the community to life in the mountains.
Going solo is the new way to enjoy the slopes When planning a ski holiday, the most important question (after where to go) is who to go with. Those who have grown up on the slopes will often return ...
Letters: David Morgale writes about the sense of accomplishment he felt on the mountains, in response to Emma Loffhagen’s article on skiing being a waste of money. Plus letters from John Carter and Er ...
As the 34-year-old opens the door for retirement after Milan Cortina, he wants to make sure young athletes feel inspired to follow behind him.
The Chamonix retreat promised a thoughtful blend of ski instruction and daily yoga, and welcomed women of all abilities.
Having skied only once in my life-almost 30 years ago, and rather clumsily-in the Midwest, skiing in Colorado felt like a big step up, and I was intimidated. However, decades after that first ski ...
Even though practice didn’t begin until later in the day and on a trail open to the public, the run still looked freshly ...
Once the realm of dedicated ski bums, backcountry skiing grew alongside ticket prices and lift lines, with popularity exploding in the pandemic.
Some skiers and riders are advanced, while others are taking lessons and learning to use adaptive equipment during the clinic. Lujan got involved with adaptive sports after medically retiring from the ...