Laax, part of the Flims Laax Falera family of ski resorts, is famous for having the world’s biggest half-pipe at a whopping ...

Ski lovers and newbies alike will be looking forward to the winter season and all the snowy peaks it brings with it. For some, this will mean an annual trip to the likes of the Alps. For others, it ...

Mikaela Shiffrin, coming off her most dominant race in nearly two years, goes for another World Cup slalom win this Sunday in Gurgl, Austria, live on Peacock and NBCSN. Shiffrin won the first slalom ...

During the past few winters I’ve been fortunate to introduce my teenage son to the joys of skiing. We’ve fallen down multiple slopes in the French- and German-speaking parts of Switzerland, and last ...

The snow sucks, you’re bound to get frostbite, and if you crash, you’ll be cut to ribbons by jagged rocks and ice. But hey, there aren’t any lift lines. No—I’m not talking about a typical Wednesday in ...

A winter ski vacation can feel like a competitive sport when you have to rise early to beat the worst of the crowds, then battle heavy traffic and endure long lift lines anyway, all while paying the ...

The 2025-26 Alpine skiing World Cup season, featuring Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn in the lead up to the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, airs live from October through March on NBC Sports, Peacock ...

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Poland's Andrzej Bargiel made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest in Nepal without using an oxygen tank, in what his team said was a "groundbreaking milestone in the world ...

Switzerland never runs out of mountain villages with sweeping views and postcard-perfect chalets. Which is exactly why Laax feels like a surprise. It is not just a ski resort, nor merely a pretty ...

Since kicking off its mission to open up the mountains for Black participants, LAAX has already experienced a 66% year-on-year increase GOOD TIMES: New and diverse audiences are being encouraged to ...

While the telemark subculture often feels cast off by the mainstream ski world, there is in fact another free-heel method that even many mainline telemark skiers tend to dismiss: crosscountry downhill ...