The powdery snow that skiers and snowboarders love, especially on crystal clear days, plays a big role in how much your skin ...

In a separate incident, four people caught in another avalanche escaped serious injury, Colorado officials say.

The slope and the direction that the slope faces, called aspect, also influences the intensity of the sun on a surface. North ...

Japanese snowboarder Mari Fukada comes from behind in the last run of the competition to earn her first World Cup slopestyle ...

Fukada Mari of Japan recorded her first slopestyle FIS World Cup victory on Saturday (22 February) in Calgary. In the men's ...

A backcountry snowboarder was killed near Silverton on Thursday, Feb. 20. The snowboarder was touring with a skier in the ...

Following a strategic game plan, Martin delivered a clean, conservative performance for a first-run score of 80.60.That ...

Skiing and snowboarding in Chicago can be a challenge because, well, the terrain in the Chicago area is mostly flat. But that doesn’t mean local kids are destined to grow up not knowing how to ski or ...