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When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Ryan Ariano/Business Insider Uphill skiing, also known as ski touring or skinning, is a great workout that's much less expensive than buying a lift ticket.
In skiers' parlance, uphill skiing is another term for ski touring. Oftentimes, the phrase is used by ski areas to denote ski touring that happens within the avalanche-controlled boundaries of a ski resort. While uphill skiing, skiers use a combination of ...
Skinning is not for the faint of heart, but it does provide a completely different on-hill experience. Here are our tips for uphill resort skiing. Uphill skiing, or skinning, at ski resorts is becoming increasingly popular. You’ll often see skiers ...
Editor’s note: A version of this story appears in this year’s edition of the Winter in Aspen/Snowmass magazine. Glide one ski in front of the other, almost pulling your weight up the hill. Don’t stomp your way up — that will burn energy prematurely.
To most skiers, that 15 or 20 minutes on the chairlift provides the perfect chance to relax, grab a quick nap or chat up a stranger. But an increasing number of skiers looking for a workout are forgoing lifts. They’re sticking synthetic skins to the ...
USA’s Alysa Liu won a historic gold medal. The women’s hockey team also beat Canada to clinch the gold. Follow here for live updates.
The 2026 Winter Olympics are entering the home stretch. Here's a look at the rest of the schedule at the Milano Cortina Games, including how to watch.