A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...
'It's rare': Skier's fall off lift puts spotlight on mountain safety
After a skier fell from a chairlift at Bogus Basin, the Idaho resort is reinforcing safety protocols amid heavy snowfall.
On the slopes with the ski patrol – Chamonix’s first responders
From rescuing errant skiers to monitoring avalanches, the unsung heroes of the mountains put one writer through his paces ...
10th Annual Ski Lift Pitch competition brings investors from across the country
You’ve heard of the elevator pitch, but in Taos Ski Valley, entrepreneurs are reaching new heights. For its tenth year, the ...
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Avalanche at Big Sky suspends lift operation; no injuries reported
While setting off explosives in the Bone Crusher area near the top of the Swift Current six-person lift, an avalanche was triggered.
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New Hampshire skiers are lowered from a lift by rope after a mechanical problem
More than 60 passengers were successfully evacuated from a New Hampshire ski lift after a mechanical failure that came just ...
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Cannon Mountain evacuates dozens of skiers after ski lift fails
Cannon Mountain, a state-run ski area in Franconia, NH, said it safely evacuated 64 people from the chairlift by midday.