Older Mesick elementary students are getting free cross-country ski lessons during school at Crystal Mountain this season as part of the Crystal Community Ski Club's "Nordic Rocks" program.The program ...

When kids move their bodies and feel a sense of belonging in nature, they show up more confidently in class. As a tween, I spent every winter Friday on the ski bus to Pat’s Peak in New Hampshire and I ...

Over the entirety of my career as a teacher, primarily in Colorado, the most fun I had by far was teaching kids how to ski. Whether the youngster was a temporary resident of a homeless shelter, a ...

Whaleback Mountain hosted a special day on the slopes for a Boston-based non-profit last month. The ski area welcomed some inner-city teens from the Youth Enrichment Services or "YES" program to hit ...

For first-time skiers, a family trip to the slopes can seem daunting. What should you pack? What if you don’t know how to ski? From what to wear and what to leave behind to easy snacks and best ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Let’s face it: The best skiers in the world all started as soon as they could walk. In your group of ski friends, there’s a good chance the one with the best ...

View post: Flowers or Snowdrifts? The Old Farmer's Almanac Reveals Spring 2026 Forecast Skiing’s expensive. It’s a truism, we know. But when you’re single with fewer bills to pay, navigating the ...

Skiing can be intimidating. Between the cold temperatures, the specialized gear and the prospect of sliding down a snowy slope at high speeds, the sport definitely takes some getting used to. But if ...

Youths 9 and older are invited to join two special-interest 4-H clubs for snow skiing and snowboarding. Snowstar Ski Area, in conjunction with the University of Illinois Extension, Rock Island County, ...

It may be October but it’s never too soon to start thinking about ski season. And Lookout Pass wants to help introduce kids to the world of winter sports with free lessons. The ski area will start ...