Skiing's a big, big sport that covers numerous disciplines. Yes, when someone says “skiing,” odds are good that they’re referring to alpine—the version of the sport that involves fixed-heel bindings, ...

View post: Ski Star Lindsey Vonn To Undergo More Surgeries Alpine ski racing is broken into several different events, with some skiers participating in multiple disciplines and some focusing on one or ...

Long before the days of shredding pow or double backflips, skiing was used as a method of transportation. Dating back to 4000 BCE Norway, skiing was the most efficient way to move across snowy terrain ...

Backcountry ski touring has become my favorite of all the different types of skiing but it wasn’t always this way. I discovered there are lots of things to learn before you go ski touring for the ...

Alpine ski racing is broken into several different events, with some skiers participating in multiple disciplines and some focusing on one or two. The disciplines include downhill, giant slalom, super ...

Traversing or gliding across snow has been a common sport for millennia. Fragments of skis—primitive but unmistakably similar to the skis of today—found in the north of Russia date back to 6,000 B.C.