On a trip to Wyoming, a novice learns to climb a frozen waterfall, an activity that takes focus, fearlessness and a good ice ax.

Team USA's Jessie Diggins earned a podium spot in the final cross-country skiing World Cup competition before the 2026 Milan ...

Winter in California delivers snow-covered mountain resorts, warm coastal escapes, fine dining, luxury hotels, and ...

If it’s a nice day and there’s snow on the ground, the Palouse Divide Nordic ski area is probably the happiest place in ...

In December, Stanford's Sammy Smith was playing in the 2025 College Cup final. By February, she'll be representing the U.S. in the Winter Olympics.

Think California is just beaches and sunshine? Winter reveals European villages, alpine towns, and desert escapes that feel ...

Slipping on skis and sliding across the park. For some of these kids, it’s an introduction into the world of winter ...

Rodney Silvas first skied at MECCA Winterfest in Mercer when his brother encouraged him to do the cross-country ski race as a ...

Open year-round, this wooded trail behind Edgerton Hospital is ideal for snowshoeing, hiking, and peaceful winter walks. Free public access 365 days a year. Edgerton Trails/Parks Network Maintained by ...

Indian skier Bhavani Thekkada’s lower leg was a mess at a race weekend in Finland — think blisters and blood. She turned to “Team Avalanche” on WhatsApp in search of ointments. “I couldn’t find ...

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