If you’ve ever seen one of those nature documentaries where a baby giraffe learns to walk for the first time, you’ll understand what my 3-year-old looked like when he learned to cross-country ski. It ...

Skiing is an intimidating sport. It’s got a ton of barriers to entry (cost, time, sheer amount of gear), the people who are good at it are really good at it, and a bad day downhill skiing can result ...

Let’s face it. Not every ski resort is sufficiently equipped with trained instructors, varying terrain and affordable ski lesson packages. Sometimes, a ski resort can be amazing for advanced and ...

The trails are calling! Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake is hosting free beginner ski lessons. Ski lessons are every Saturday and limited to the first 25 people who register the same day ...

Allison Willette's first few skiing lessons left her with a sore butt and aching knees but not a lot of skills. But one day's worth of terrain-based learning made all the difference. "Yesterday was ...

Skiing can be intimidating. Between the cold temperatures, the specialized gear and the prospect of sliding down a snowy slope at high speeds, the sport definitely takes some getting used to. But if ...

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PITTSFIELD — Many of Cindy Bartlett's pivotal life moments have occurred on a ski slope. She started skiing at 7, began teaching at 14, even met her future husband on the slopes. All of these events ...