These resorts keep the lifts spinning late into the season, providing access to some of the best spring—and summer—skiing in ...

Photograph by Ralph Kristopher, Alyeska Resort Alyeska Resort is the only ski area in North America where you can see snowcapped mountains, glaciers, and ocean views all in one place. Tucked into ...

The Juneau Ski Club returned to the Alyeska Race Trail in Girdwood Feb. 14-17 with 14 racers spread out in six races in the Aleyska Cup to earn qualifying points for the Western Region ...

Only a few ski resorts have received more snow than Alta Ski Area, Utah, this winter.

Here, several heliskiing outfits offer airborne trips into the surrounding mountains. In Alyeska and Girdwood, the spirit of extreme skiing is alive and well. Yet, when it comes to altitude, Alyeska's ...

They then ski or snowboard down. As the slide began, witnesses saw the men deploy their avalanche air bags — inflatable vests ...

In Alyeska and Girdwood, the spirit of extreme skiing is alive and well. Yet, when it comes to altitude, Alyeska's surprisingly tame. The ski resort's base area sits at 250 feet, while the resort ...

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche ...

Radio Mankato identified one of the skiers caught in the backcountry avalanche as David Linder, who was part of a heli-skiing ...

Girdwood is a tourist community that caters to winter events, with downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Alyeska Resort in a spectacularly scenic location. After a gondola ride 3,200 feet (975 ...