These days, the traditional skier skill categories—beginner, intermediate, advanced, and expert—can feel highly malleable. What, really, is an intermediate skier? How about an advanced skier? Do you ...

As a local to the Roaring Fork Valley outside of Aspen, Colorado, skiing isn’t just any other activity. It’s literally what my family and I do all winter. We ski the resort on Saturdays and Sundays ...

An incredible ski vacation doesn't have to mean visiting the Rockies or the Alps. There are ski resorts and backcountry ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. The chairlifts are spinning, the snow is falling and there's never been a ...

Many years ago, when I was in college, I took a ski trip to Austria and tried a pair of demo skis from Head, one of the industry’s most respected brands, and a local favorite that’s headquartered in ...