No matter when you started, the first time on skis or a snowboard was probably a little daunting. New gear, new motions, contending with the freezing cold — add to that an instructor yelling something ...

When I first moved to Colorado, I tried skiing and snowboarding for the first time. After attempting the two sports, I realized they have major differences. Stopping on a snowboard was easier, but I ...

Breckenridge Ski & Ride School is again offering a free beginner ski or snowboard lesson that includes a rental, lift ticket and lunch for Summit County elementary school students (skiers grades K-5; ...

Ski coach Rob Gallagher demonstrates a technique to Andy Lee during an adult ski lesson at Copper Mountain in Colorado. (Christian Murdock, Colorado Springs Gazette/TNS) Cadence Peterson gets an early ...

There's no excuse: Beginners to skiing and snowboarding can find plenty of help at many New Hampshire ski areas this winter. Many ski areas are offering a $39 lift, lesson and rentals beginner package ...