View post: Where To Find the Best Late-Season Lift Ticket Deals, Including $14 Tickets Ski ballet isn’t dead, apparently. At Monarch Mountain, Colorado, costumed competitors will twist, turn, and ...
This story originally appeared in the print magazine POWDER 2026 Photo Annual. Copies are still available while supplies last. Click here to get yours. Kathryn Wadsworth is dressed as a butterfly.
Monarch Mountain and KHEN Community Radio teamed up to revive the once Olympic-level sport Ski ballet, also known as "acroski" was a two-time Winter Olympics demonstration sport that flourished in the ...
The sun was breaking through the clouds one day last April as Lara Rosenbaum stood atop a slope at Colorado’s Monarch Mountain. She took in the scene around her: Costumed skiers twirling around, their ...
The freestyle discipline of ski ballet originated in the 1960s as an expression of creativity on the slopes, trading the thrills and spills of raing for elegant spins and acrobatic flips. With its ...
Before there was freestyle skiing, there was ski ballet, a seemingly lost sport that is making a big comeback online during the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. The sport, formally known as acroski, combines ...
Warning: you're about to miss a sport you never knew existed. What is ski ballet, you ask? For the most part, it's probably what you're imagining: a choreographed freestyle ski program full of jumps, ...
View post: It Still Feels Like Winter at Jay Peak, Vermont Kathryn Wadsworth is dressed as a butterfly. More precisely, the Event Manager at Monarch Mountain Ski resort is in a monarch butterfly ...
Kathryn Wadsworth is dressed as a butterfly. More precisely, the Event Manager at Monarch Mountain Ski resort is in a monarch butterfly costume, made of lift tower pads she says were stitched together ...