NEDERLAND, Colo. (KOAA) — High school students in Boulder are getting their first taste of ski mountaineering, a relatively new sport that's gaining popularity among young athletes seeking winter ...

Good news: Skinny skis are for everyone. Unlike alpine skiing that involves expensive lift tickets, pricey gear and mountain-specific geography, cross-country skiing is heaps more accessible. Sure, ...

There’s a line of toddlers riding the magic carpet to the top of the bunny hill in front of me, and I feel out of place. I’m six times their age, and I probably know less about skiing than they do.

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After basic ski lessons (more on that below) we got to go up on the mountain at Winter Park Resort to actually try some ski runs. Of course we started with the practice hills, but once we had our ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Learning the basics is the first place to start on skinny skis. More than 40 people interested in ...