No matter when you started, the first time on skis or a snowboard was probably a little daunting. New gear, new motions, contending with the freezing cold — add to that an instructor yelling something ...

Whether you’re an adult or a kid, these resorts are ready to meet you where you are. Let’s face it. Not every ski resort is sufficiently equipped with trained instructors, varying terrain and ...

When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...

• Beaver Creek’s Ski & Snowboard School is nicknamed the Ivy League of ski schools. The school’s instructors are made up of experts from around the world, including the United States, England, ...

January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, and Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort invite first-time guests to enjoy winter sports, along with ...

Editor’s Note (12/17/20): This story has been updated to show 2020 dates and prices. If you’re a Colorado transplant like me, there’s a chance you didn’t grow up skiing or snowboarding—especially not ...

After plunking down thousands of dollars for a condo and airfare to some faraway mountains, does anyone really want to spend hundreds more on ski lessons? That depends on whether you want to be a ...

Breckenridge Ski & Ride School is again offering a free beginner ski or snowboard lesson that includes a rental, lift ticket and lunch for Summit County elementary school students (skiers grades K-5; ...

For less than the price of a tank of gas, two pints of craft beer or even a piece of penny candy, people can learn to ski or snowboard this month. It is national learn to ski or snowboard month and ...

Chuckles the groundhog called it: We have several more weeks of winter to go. Might as well embrace the news and hit the slopes. No experience? No problem. Herb Wollowick, supervisor of the Snowhawks ...