Backcountry ski touring means traveling on much more gradual slopes on trails that serve as easy hikes in the summer.

My favorite thing to do in the world is backcountry snowboarding — journeying into the untamed wilderness of alpine hinterlands and gliding down mountains, far from the manicured slopes, lifts, and ...

Earlier this month, I hopped a plane (actually four) to the Republic of Georgia, a tiny country on the border of Russia and ...

A newly upgraded resort in Atlantic Canada offers an unusual combination of winter activities — and the chance to ski quiet slopes down to the sea.

Powder days loom large in the lore of ski culture, so much so that savvy employers have started offering paid time off for employees to shred the slopes. But with lift lines lengthening and headline ...