In one of the best reuse scenarios a skier can dream up, there’s a sand-skiing slope in Germany made from a gigantic mound of mining byproduct. The little hamlet of Hirschau, Germany, deep in Bavaria, ...

How do you, as a skier, deal with August? There is mountain biking, fishing, trail running, and, our favorite, staring at the wall and pretending that skiing doesn’t exist. Whatever you do, know this: ...

How do you, as a skier, deal with August? There is mountain biking, fishing, trail running, and, our favorite, staring at the wall and pretending that skiing doesn’t exist. Whatever you do, know this: ...

St. Scholastica graduate Harris Dirnberger was hemming and hawing until the last minute whether he was going to do the 47th American Birkebeiner cross-country ski marathon in-person or virtually this ...

Get your snowboard out or track down those skis. As News on 6 reporter Heather Johnson tells us, Sand Springs is about to become the place to hit the slopes. "The problem being a skier in Oklahoma is ...

Africa does have some decent ski slopes. South Africa's Tiffindell and Lesotho's Afriski have annual seasons during the Southern Hemisphere's winter. Morocco's Atlas Mountains get snow too. The alpine ...

Selling winter sports gear is a tough gig. You're severely limited by climate and geography, and even in places with the ideal mix of snow and terrain, you'll still find loads of people that aren't ...

March 26 (UPI) --It looks like a moonscape -- or the surface of Mars. Sand blown in from the Sahara Desert has turned the snow orange at a few ski resorts in Eastern Europe. A low pressure system over ...

A bizarre orange and yellow snow phenomenon has been reported at ski resorts in Russia and a few other countries, with tourists posting photos of slopes that look like a science fiction film.

BOISE, Idaho — Winter isn’t boring in Idaho with its diverse terrain and variety of state parks. From sand to snow, the choice is wide open from dune sledding to snowshoeing or soaking up solitude in ...