"This is like some form of Machiavellian torture for skiers!" My heart pounding, feet locked together and cramping, I couldn't have agreed with my mate Will more. I've been skiing for 36 of my 39 ...
Comparing skiing's monoskiers to fashion's hipsters would not be entirely accurate. However, it also would not be entirely off-base. Monoskiing is a scarcely-practiced, but fiercely prevailing, style ...
Copper Mountain – Traced back to its European roots, the unusual discipline of monoskiing takes its name from a French description of the singular plank mounted with two ski bindings, side-by-side and ...
STOWE, Vt. (WCAX) - Eleven-year-old Kellan Tilton of Maine never thought he’d be able to ski. Tilton was paralyzed from the waist down as an infant due to a cancerous tumor in his spinal cord. “I was ...
Monoskiing was a thing of the past. Long before snowboarding came about, someone attached two ski bindings to a single board and heralded the dawn of the mono.During the early 1980s, the European ...
While on a hunting trip with a friend in 2015, Bozeman local Rob Enigl was in car accident that left him paralyzed without the use of his legs. While injuries of this magnitude understandably leave ...
Amy Purdy and Daniel Gale moved to Summit County earlier this year from Crested Butte, before even having a place of residence, the duo found out that they had made the cast of the newest season of ...
Palmer's Andrew Kurka won a gold medal Friday in a World Cup downhill race at Panorama Mountain Village in British Columbia, putting him on the fast track for the Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. The win ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. My biggest regret about spending an afternoon in Val Thorens learning how to monoski is forgetting my 30 year-old ...