Growing up in Iowa, I didn’t have many opportunities to try downhill skiing or snowboarding. (Though I did slide around on small Midwest hills on our yearly high school ski trips, where I saw my ...

Skiing and snowboarding are super fun winter sports that we can do within a couple of hours’ drive from LA, but if it’s not something we do all the time, we may not all be experts. In fact, it’s a ...

Ahead of the 2025-26 season, the Ikon Pass’ Mountain Access Program is granting free passes, gear, and rentals in partnership with organizations that aim to make snow sports more accessible for ...

The job is part teaching, part coaching, part cheerleading. My classroom is the magic carpet, a gentle uphill conveyor belt for beginners, bordered by clumps of kids on tiny skis, some clipped into ...

As Olympic snowboarders launch into the air in pursuit of gold, KSHB 41 sports anchors Mick Shaffer and McKenzie Nelson decided to see what it takes.