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 ...

Soon, the mountain peaks around Los Angeles will turn white. Many will head up to the slopes, where groomed resort trails await. Today, let’s talk about snowboarding. For some, the thought brings back ...

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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... January’s here, which means two things: there’s more snow in the mountains, and that extra Christmas cash is burning a hole in the pocket of your winter ...

Boreal Mountain Resort continues its Take 3, Ride FREE program. Those who purchase a lessons package online will receive a 2014-2015 Boreal Unlimited Season Pass after completing three lessons.

• 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, ...

There's no excuse: Beginners to skiing and snowboarding can find plenty of help at many New Hampshire ski areas this winter. Many ski areas are offering a $39 lift, lesson and rentals beginner package ...

No one ever said learning to ski or snowboard was particularly fun or easy — only that it was something one had to endure before enjoying zipping down snow-covered slopes atop one or two pieces of ...

We're not going to sugarcoat it, but your first few days on a snowboard are going to be a mixture of slams, slides and bruised bits. But stick with it please, because once you get a grip on the basics ...

Simply put, skiing and snowboarding are expensive. Whether buying lift tickets, booking transportation, hiring instructors or stocking up on ski resort gear like ski goggles, ski helmets, base layers ...