Seeking a destination that blends luxury and extreme skiing becomes a balance between the sublime and the absurd. The goal?

Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing experience, ...

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old professional skier, became the first to ski down Mount Everest's most treacherous route earlier ...

To the traditional powers of alpine skiing — Switzerland, Austria and Italy — all this freestyling and halfpipe stuff is strictly New World. To them, a course, a clock and a mountain are challenge ...

Debate on dangerous ski training courses flares at start of Olympic season, five months ahead of Milan Cortina Games.

Since her frightening crash in a giant slalom last November, Shiffrin has been trying to become friends again with the ...