We wanted to introduce our 4-year-old to skiing last winter, and my friend Big Paul said: "Take him to Northstar, drop him off at the ski school." Which was probably sound advice. The problem was, I ...

From fuming mad to a valuable life lesson, I remembered that skiing is supposed to be fun. And yet here I am, on the side of a slalom course at Snowking Resort, and I’m livid. I watch as skiers fly by ...

What to know about gear, ski passes, classes and more. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips and journeys. For novices, downhill skiing can ...

“I said this last one was going to be good. I think this one might be good.” Fatima Avalos takes her very first ski lesson with Good Morning Northland Meteorologist, Lea Zmurko.

After skiing every open blue run and black diamond at Appalachian Ski Mountain in about 20 minutes, my thoughts were that it isn’t a ski area for everyone. If you’re accustomed to long, wide groomers ...

And yet here I am, on the side of a slalom course at Snowking Resort, and I’m livid. I watch as skiers fly by in descending bib order. Bib 32. Then 30. My kid, wearing bib 31, missed his start. I wait ...

Appalachian Ski Mountain might be small, but it makes up for it in heart, history, and a commitment to teaching new skiers and riders. Appalachian Ski Mountain is known for its snow-making ...