Soak up the magic of the Matterhorn as Zermatt in Switzerland becomes the first European destination partner on theIkon Pass. Now Ikon Pass holders have access to snow at 41 global destinations across five continents. The Matterhorn towers over more than 3,500 acres (1,416 hectares) of terrain that spans both Switzerland…
“That was so easy!", I remarked to my son Ted as we slipped onto the chairlift just after noon. We had left our home in Phoenix just that morning, with a vague notion that we might be able to fit in a half day of skiing. And we did! …
Family Ski Trips
Written by Lynn O'Rourke Hayes
Get in on the snow action this winter. Here are five ways you and your family can enjoy the ski season. 1. Jackson Hole, Wyo. Once a rugged, Western outpost popular with extreme skiers, the resort now offers plenty of beginner and family-friendly terrain. Expect new lifts and on-mountain dining experiences…
Ski Safe!
Written by Lynn O'Rourke Hayes
TIPS FROM THE NATIONAL SKI PATROL Since 1938, the 501(c)3 non-profit, National Ski Patrol (NSP), has dedicated itself to providing service and safety to the outdoor community. As the preeminent authority for serving the outdoor recreation industry, NSP provides the highest quality Outdoor Emergency Care education and credentialing care…