The New York Times – Sports:
Neon and metallic designs have become so popular among skiers and nonskiers seeking “the vibe” that they’ve become hard to find.
Category: Skiing
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Waffles, Gentle Slopes and Cloudberries Everywhere: Skiing in Sälen, Sweden
The New York Times – Travel:
Gstaad it’s not, but this snowy region within driving distance of Stockholm has welcoming cabins deep in the forest, trails for every level of skier and a possibility of gnomes.
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More Après, Less Ski: What This Season’s Weather Means for Ski Season
The New York Times – Sports:
Conditions that are less than ideal (too little snow in some areas, too much in others) have left would-be skiers to find other forms of winter revelry.
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What the Winter Storms in California Mean for Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
Ski resorts and wineries may ultimately benefit, but in many areas, impassable stretches of highway and major wind and water damage will take weeks or months to repair.
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Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Gold In Super-G at The World Championships
The New York Times – Sports:
A silver medal in super-G gave Shiffrin her 12th career medal at the world Alpine skiing championships and made her the first woman in the modern era to accumulate that many.
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Where #Vanlife Meets #Skibum
The New York Times – Travel:
In the Pacific Northwest, ski resorts set aside spots in their parking lots for vans and R.V.s, creating overnight communities of skiers and riders. One writer toured three Oregon resorts to test the scene.
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J. Richard Steadman, 85, Dies; Saved Knees of Countless Skiers
The New York Times – Sports:
A renowned orthopedic surgeon, he developed innovative techniques for alpine Olympians. He also treated soccer, tennis and baseball stars.
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Mikaela Shiffrin Breaks Lindsey Vonn’s Record for World Cup Wins
The New York Times – Sports:
Shiffrin passed Vonn by winning her 83rd World Cup race, the most by a female skier. She now needs just four more wins to break Ingemar Stenmark’s career record of 86.