Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia, is a titanic ski resort, spanning more than 8,000 skiable acres of terrain. That footprint makes the ski resort the largest of its kind in North America, ...

24-year-old Matt Francisty lives in Pemberton, near Whistler, BC and grew up in the mountains there. It was also here that he became one of the best freeskiers in the world, regularly taking part in ...

Green, blue, black—for skiers, run difficulty gradings are a second language that makes digesting resort maps quick and easy. Want a mellow groomer? Blue’s probably your best bet. In the mood for a ...

Samantha Berman grew up in an East Coast ski family and is now SKI’s travel and resorts editor. Since joining the editorial team in 2003, she’s helped mold the brand’s coverage and share her years of ...

At 80 years old, extreme skiing pioneer Sylvain Saudan is back at Whistler Blackcomb to make amends with the resort that once took his name in vain. The Swiss-born Saudan has been a legend for decades ...

In French he is the "skieur de l'impossible." In English he's the "godfather of extreme skiing." In every language, Switzerland's Sylvain Saudan is a legend — slayer of the world's steepest slopes and ...

Skiing, on its own, is already dangerous. We wear helmets. We fall a lot. We tear our ligaments, break our bones, and bonk our heads. Such is the contract skiers sign when they enter the mountains—to ...

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