Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing experience, ...

Anyone “hoping to ski until July” should give this list a look – and take note of one destination in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. National Geographic knows that not all skiers and snowboarders are done ...

A 1989 feature on skiing the Swiss Alps in Verbier, Switzerland, from the eighteenth volume of POWDER. Story by Casey Sheahan. Something told me to put on the brakes about 15 feet from the edge of a ...

We publish quite a few "best of" lists here at POWDER, and recently, we've enjoyed collaborating on them to provide a more well-rounded article. Today, each member of the POWDER staff has written ...

Learn all about skiing’s hardest type of terrain. Despite skiing’s complicated phrases, slang, and descriptors when it comes to snow and gear, the sport uses a rather simple method for labeling the ...

As skiers, the longer we can go without riding a chairlift or hitting the skin track, the better. Uninterrupted skiing is the Holy Grail, and some ski resorts—primarily those with considerable acreage ...

There are plenty of popular skiing and snowboarding destinations around the world—from Vail, Colorado to Revelstoke in British Columbia, the Swiss Alps in Europe and Tierra del Fuego in South America.