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As a professional skier, there are a few big mistakes I'd tell first-timers to avoid on the slopes. Don't skip out on the ski lessons, as instructors teach important skills. I recommend avoiding ...

Ski resorts come in all shapes and sizes, each offering unique terrain and atmosphere. Here, Lake Tahoe shows off its views. If you’re thinking about learning to ski this winter, or if you’ve already ...

Skiing is an intimidating sport. It’s got a ton of barriers to entry (cost, time, sheer amount of gear), the people who are good at it are really good at it, and a bad day downhill skiing can result ...

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare ski destinations that offers more than just world-class slopes and snow. It’s a must-visit for any skier, whether you’re a first ...

I've been skiing and snowboarding for decades and taught my children how to do the winter sports. Make sure your layers are keeping you dry, and pay extra attention to your hands. Start on the bunny ...

The resort in the Sierra Nevada, known for its challenging terrain, has cool, swagger and a long history. A first-timer is tested by its slopes and its weather. By Elisabeth Vincentelli The Palisades ...