United States ski jumper Ben Loomis collided with a leaf blower during his Olympic jump on Thursday, calling it an experience ...

Once again, heavy snow forecast at the Winter Olympics prompts the postponement of the men's aerial ski event and watch party ...

MILAN (AP) — Brazilian snowboarder Pat Burgener feels complete when he combines his love of the halfpipe with his passion for ...

Multiple agencies assisted in the eight-hour operation, which began around 1:15 p.m. Sunday with reports of a female hiker ...

“His hard work and perseverance embody the very best of aerial freestyle and our community." ...

Ski Mountaineering made its Olympic debut on Thursday. For fans and competitors alike, it was a day to remember.

Washington's mountain snowpack is well below normal, with most of the Cascades and Olympic Mountains at about 40% of average. The Summit at Snoqualmie has limited terrain open, though its president ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

From Yosemite’s Badger Pass to little-known slopes in Washington State and Ohio, three parks offer a rare chance to ski inside some of the country’s most protected landscapes. A backcountry skier ...

“For locals, coming here is a way to embrace where we live in a different season,” says the Director of the Badger Pass Nordic Center, Josh Helling, who has skied in Yosemite most of his life. “As ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A backcountry skier enjoys the wintry landscape of Yosemite National Park, including Yosemite Falls, from Glacier Point lookout.

Two hikers were rescued by a helicopter Sunday night on Mount Ellinor. Lindsey Vonn had to be airlifted off the course after a brutal crash just seconds into her downhill race at the Olympics. The ...