Back in 1998, POWDER Magazine published a two-sided op-ed about the age-old, ever-polarizing question of whether or not ski size matters. Two authors penned opposite sides of the argument, although ...

No matter what sport or activity you do, there’s always a user group that gets singled out and ostracized, ridiculed — harangued, even — for pure entertainment. It’s a toxic, macho, braggadocious form ...

Michael Rogan is SKI Magazine’s Director of Instruction, head coach of the PSIA demo team, and a Special Project Coach for the U.S. Ski Team. In other words, he’s the guy who teaches Olympians how to ...

From hardpack to powder and glades to bowls, superior skis make all the difference. This top pair will keep you shredding ...

No, you don’t need telemark skis, nor do you need track skis. Sounds like you enjoy the performance of the Fischer E99’s ($295; www.fischerskis.com) but want something a little shorter for maneuvering ...

Do you know how to ski? Better question: How long did it take for you to learn how to ski? Most people would not believe me if I told them that, from 1955 through the late 1900s, you could learn to ...

Few ski resorts are as evocative as Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Set in the sawtooth-sided valley beneath the north face of Europe’s highest peak, the town has a strong claim to be the birthplace not just of ...

Skiing has a long history, and so do the planks we strap ourselves to and slide across snow. From the early days of nomadic Central Asian hunter-gatherers traveling cross-country on skis, to the long ...