Historically, ski resorts in the West have relied on snowmaking much less than those in other parts of the country. Fewer ...

These common snowblower mistakes could ruin your machine.

If you skied an Olympic race course in Cortina d'Ampezzo or Bormio, you'd fly down the hill much faster than Colorado's slopes. The reason? Olympic-grade machine made snow. Organizers of the 2026 ...

I had been warned it wasn't a great snow year in Park City (or much of the west), and between groomed runs, that was obvious. But as I rode the Over and Out lift on the Canyons Village side of the ...

Despite a barren start to Colorado’s ski season, Winter Park Resort opened on Halloween and served up holiday powder. The ski area’s secret is a contraption a few miles upwind of the chairlifts that ...

On a clear February afternoon, snowboarders carved down packed powder at Beech Mountain in western North Carolina, riding atop one of the deepest bases the resort has seen in years. The snow was ...

Warming temperatures and snow droughts in the West threatens a billion-dollar industry. One ski area is experimenting with insulated blankets to... Wrapping snow in blankets. Can it save the ski ...

Neighbors, government workers and a powerful railroad snow-clearing machine nicknamed “Darth Vader” have been digging out ...

Big Sky is relying on advanced snowmaking and grooming technology to maintain skiable conditions. Despite a slow start, better snow management may allow the ski season to extend later into the spring.

Scores of school maintenance workers toiled long into the night or rose before sunrise in recent days to clear parking lots ...

At 2:04 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory valid from 8 p.m. EDT until Wednesday 2 p.m. EDT for Keweenaw, Ontonagon, Houghton and Baraga counties.