Most of us have noticed this winter has been subpar. Being a ski instructor, the lack of snow this year affected me greatly. Not only did I have to go out and find a new job earlier than I expected,...

Beginning a new sport or recreational activity can be exciting, but if you don’t know what you’re doing you may have a bad first experience. Here are some tips to help ensure a good experience: Don’t...

The beginning of December is here, which means the beginning of ski season has arrived as well. Skiing and snowboarding can often come with a price, and a very expensive one at that. Costs include a...

If you’re not a stranger to the slopes, you know that holiday breaks can be bittersweet when it comes to getting your annual fix of snowboarding or skiing. Dealing with packed resorts or the hassles...

Porter Fox went deep in discussing how the amount of melting snow is going to be a large concern if something is not done fast. On Tuesday afternoon Fox presented the information from his book "Deep,"...

With fall coming to an end, the cold weather is finally setting in. While most of us tend to hide under the covers, there are several ways to take part in some winter fun while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. One...

Nestled in a grove of southern Idaho’s aspen and pine trees lies the Bloomington Canyon Yurt. The 20-foot circular-shaped dwelling is owned and operated by the Weber State University Campus Recreation...

For some, the anticipation of a snowstorm isn't a pleasant thing. Others can’t wait for the first snowfall. Warren Miller’s latest film “No Turning Back” has been on tour around America since Oct....

As September winds down, the beginning of ski season is quickly approaching. It may seem forever away, but in a short while it will be time to hit the slopes. For college students, skiing can be viewed...

Climate change has long been a pressing issue to scientists and skiers alike. The heat waves have warmed up Utah's winters and made them more mild, affecting its ski resorts. “The key, bottom-line...

Wolf Mountain Resort is offering discounts for students who show their student ID cards. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every Tuesday, students can get lift tickets for $20, and for $12 on Thursday nights, 4-9...

With winter's arrival in Utah, a new arena for outdoor recreation has arrived too. Weber State University is a short distance from three ski resorts: Powder Mountain, Wolf Mountain and Snowbasin. “I...