No matter when you started, the first time on skis or a snowboard was probably a little daunting. New gear, new motions, contending with the freezing cold — add to that an instructor yelling something ...

Ski lessons aren’t just for beginners; it’s never too late to learn and improve your skills. Whether you want to enhance your skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing abilities, ...

Boreal Mountain Resort continues its Take 3, Ride FREE program. Those who purchase a lessons package online will receive a 2014-2015 Boreal Unlimited Season Pass after completing three lessons.

Skiing and snowboarding can seem daunting to someone who has never tried these winter sports, so Beech Mountain Ski Resort is trying to help ease the transition onto the slopes. This month, in ...

When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...

One of life's lessons is that you probably shouldn't try to teach your spouse or child an active sport. It produces impatience, frustration and not infrequently, tears and arguments. Leave it to the ...

You’re all set. You’re finally going to take the plunge: Attach one or two planks to the bottoms of your feet — or maybe snowshoes, for starters — and get yourself to a bunny hill or cross-country ...

The SKIwee program at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area. (Courtesy of Shawnee Mountain) January 2015 is "Learn to Ski & Snowboard Month," with ski areas in 34 states offering discounts and incentives to ...

Got 1 kid begging to try a ski resort and 1 kid scared of the big hill? Good. That’s... The post Family-Friendly Ski Resorts Near Minneapolis: 10 Affordable Options With Lessons appeared first on ...

We're not going to sugarcoat it, but your first few days on a snowboard are going to be a mixture of slams, slides and bruised bits. But stick with it please, because once you get a grip on the basics ...