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An Analysis of Avalanche Risk by Major Ski Country

For most skiers and snowboarders, the risk of dying in an avalanche…

Julia Schneemann

7 Ways to Up Your Game as a Resort Skier

Resort skiing is awesome, no matter how you look at it. Chairlifts…

Martin Kuprianowicz

The 5 Ski Resorts in the U.S. with the Weirdest Names

When it comes to ski resorts, the name on the sign can…

Brent Thomas

Investigating The Ski Town Housing Shortage

It’s no secret: one of the ski industry’s biggest concerns is affordable…

Nick DeRiso

The Snowiest Resort From Each U.S. State During the 2024-25 Season

As lovers of the sport, we obsess over snowfall totals, and every…

Brent Thomas

The Income Needed to Own a Home in Top U.S. Cities Close to Skiing

Skiing and affordable are two words that aren't generally used in the…

Joseph Kaufmann

Alcohol at Altitude: Does 1 Beer in the Mountains Equal 3 Beers at Sea-Level?

While living at an elevation of a mile-high or more for over…

Jared Roberts

Ski Pole Straps—Added Safety Feature or Extra Risk?

Ski pole straps, for a very long time, were an expected piece…

Joseph Kaufmann

Internet Debate Resolved: How to Properly Buckle Your Ski Boots

Your ski boots are arguably the most important piece of gear you…

Brent Thomas