Here's the gear you need to go skiing your first time on the slopes when you rent the big stuff (helmet, boots, and skis).

A beginner-friendly guide to learning to ski, choosing where and when to go, what gear to rent or buy, and how to enjoy your ...

Skiing can be intimidating. Between the cold temperatures, the specialized gear and the prospect of sliding down a snowy slope at high speeds, the sport definitely takes some getting used to. But if ...

What to know about gear, ski passes, classes and more. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips and journeys. For novices, downhill skiing can ...

Let’s face it. Not every ski resort is sufficiently equipped with trained instructors, varying terrain and affordable ski lesson packages. Sometimes, a ski resort can be amazing for advanced and ...

New for the latter part of the season is “Peak One Relaxed Start” ski and ride lessons, which will take place at the Frisco Adventure Park. The Relaxed Start sessions offer a simple, convenient way to ...

More than 11,000 beginning skiers and snowboarders have utilized the Passport Program at Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area since its inception. Photo courtesy of Bogus Basin Next year. When I’m ...

The trails are calling! Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake is hosting free beginner ski lessons. Ski lessons are every Saturday and limited to the first 25 people who register the same day ...

When Annette Diggs arrived at the slopes in the winter of 2017-18 for a Pacific Northwest rite of passage – a beginner ski lesson in the Cascades – the experience was not what she had anticipated.

CADYVILLE — For the second consecutive year, Champlain Area Trails will offer a free beginner cross-country ski lesson during the school winter break. This family-friendly event is suitable for ...

The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks wants to help more people get outside and enjoy winters. The club will be offering free lessons on Nov. 15. “The NSCF wants to help new and beginner skiers kick off ...