Legendary skier Shane McConkey died Thursday after he skied off an enormous cliff in the Italian Dolomites and his parachute didn’t open. Details of exactly what went wrong were sketchy at press time ...
Every ski town has a unique personality that makes it special if you know where to look. Follow ski icon Glen Plake’s guide to Mammoth Mountain. A home mountain is a very special thing to skiers and ...
View post: Do You Wear a Ski Helmet? We Asked Over 8,000 Skiers Former professional skier Angel Collinson proves once again that she’s one of the most multifaceted folks to grace the ski industry.
Today’s skiing headlines are dominated by the likes of Mikaela Shiffrin, Breezy Johnson, and Tricia Mangan, but in the late 1960s, Charles Bird (CB) Vaughan Jr. was the era’s household skiing name. A ...
One of the very first events to kick off Aspen’s World Cup weekend was an Austrian extravaganza to celebrate the release of legendary alpine ski racer Franz Klammer’s movie, “Chasing the Line.” The ...
On a chairlift with Johno McBride a few years back, Tamara McKinney gushed over the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club’s atmosphere and sense of family. A seed was planted that day, one that has ...
There is solace in knowing that the mountains move slow. We don’t know exactly how this ski season will look, but it will be good nonetheless. “Wake up Jake! It’s past 6!” I muttered something ...
Fifteen minutes with Ernie St. Germaine turns into a glorious hour as he relives five-decades-old memories in vivid detail. There’s no need to interrupt or ask questions. No point, really. Talking ...
Richard “Dick” Kun, former chairman and chief executive officer of Snow Summit Ski Corporation and an innovator in the American ski industry, died Nov. 27 at his home in Big Bear Lake following a ...