Patrick Halgren's road to the Paralympic silver medal was neither easy nor straightforward as he learned to navigate the skiing world with one leg and grappled with the loss of his twin brother, Sven.

Not only did he race Downhill, Super-G, and GS on the World Cup circuit, but after retiring from the U.S. Ski Team as an alpine ski racer, he was named to the Olympic Freestyle team and competed in ...

A longtime skier, orthopedic surgeons, and other downhill ski experts share the essential clothing, outerwear, and other gear for beginners. They also have tips on how to stay safe and avoid injury on ...

It’s just as simple as, my mom bought them once when I was 16 and I liked them and I’ve never used anything since.” ...

My family and I recently traveled to Utah for about eight days of skiing, snowmobiling, biking, and hiking. Well before the trip, the forecast started calling for snow while we’d be in town. Several ...

He punched his ticket to the debut edition of the ski mountaineering event when he and Gibson won a gold medal in the opening World Cup race in early December. He has two top-10 finishes in men’s team ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The images of Lindsey Vonn down on the snow, screaming in pain and then being airlifted off the course by helicopter after her crash at the Olympics were a stark reminder of ...

Tell that to Austrian ski jumper Daniel Tschofenig — who saw his gold medal dreams dashed all because his ski boots were too big. Tschofenig, a World Cup winner, fell foul of the rules by just four ...

Let's not sugarcoat it: this winter has been an absolute bruiser. The polar vortex—that once-abstract meteorological bogeyman your uncle ranted about at Thanksgiving—has collapsed, split and sent its ...

Are male ski jumpers injecting a specific kind of acid into their penises in order to gain a small advantage over their competitors? Maybe. But if so, don’t worry, Winter Olympics officials are on it.

Whether you’re hitting the slopes for the very first time or planning your annual group trip to the mountains, the 2026 ski season is well underway. From baselayers and goggles to waterproof trousers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In December 2014, a few months after he enrolled at a small liberal arts college in the Rocky Mountains, Cam Smith decided to give ...