As heat descends on California, one Lake Tahoe ski resort has abruptly closed for the season

As heat descends on California, one Lake Tahoe ski resort has abruptly closed for the season

A Lake Tahoe ski resort has called it quits on winter early—shutting down days ahead of schedule as warm weather wiped out what little snow was left. Homewood Mountain Resort closed for the season on March 17, cutting things short before its planned March 22 end date, according to SFGATE. The already brief season barely … Read more

Inside the high-tech race to prevent avalanches — and why the window to survive one is so brutally narrow

Inside the high-tech race to prevent avalanches — and why the window to survive one is so brutally narrow

By any measure, Americans are flooding into avalanche country at a staggering rate. Some estimates suggest a hundred times more people are venturing into the backcountry now than 25 years ago. And yet the number of people dying in avalanches has held roughly constant, at around 26 per year in the United States. The actual … Read more

Eileen Gu sparks fan frenzy over viral dating profile after controversial Olympic run

Eileen Gu sparks fan frenzy over viral dating profile after controversial Olympic run

American-born freestyle skier Eileen Gu is making waves online over a now-viral image of a dating profile that fans are saying belongs to her. The apparent profile is speculated to be on Raya, a members-only dating app that is used by many celebrities, and features a photo of 22-year-old Gu looking over her shoulder. “Pro … Read more

Eileen Gu quickly pivots back to her ‘other job’ as glamorous model after whirldwind Olympics

Eileen Gu quickly pivots back to her ‘other job’ as glamorous model after whirldwind Olympics

Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu stayed in Milan after the 2026 Winter Games ended Sunday to attend Milan Fashion Week, which runs Feb. 24 through March 2. The model, who secured two silvers and a gold at the Winter Olympics, gushed over her “other job” and shared her plans while in Italy’s style capital. “It’s … Read more

Exclusive | Doctors refused to operate on me because I was pregnant — then a pregnant surgeon stepped in

Exclusive | Doctors refused to operate on me because I was pregnant — then a pregnant surgeon stepped in

It was supposed to be peak relaxation. Kate Johnson and her husband, Sean, planned a 10-day ski vacation to Japan early last year. They figured it would be their last big trip for a while since they were trying to get pregnant. A few weeks before boarding the plane, the Hoboken couple found out they … Read more

Elope to the slopes: Ski weddings embrace a party vibe in a winter wonderland

Elope to the slopes: Ski weddings embrace a party vibe in a winter wonderland

Hitching season used to hit a crescendo in the late spring. Now, a May or June exchange of vows is slipping out of fashion, as romance on the slopes slides in. The Knot’s 2025 global wedding report found that October is now the most popular month for a marriage in the US, echoing Zola’s findings … Read more

NYNext Guide to: Ski Travel

NYNext Guide to: Ski Travel

Sure, everyone from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Bezos to Prince Harry and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have been frolicking in the snow — or lack thereof — in Aspen in recent weeks, but other boldfaces are looking beyond the usual winter destinations in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Switzerland. New — and newly invigorated — ski … Read more

This secret French-Canadian destination is a snow globe with a five-star chateau at the center

This secret French-Canadian destination is a snow globe with a five-star chateau at the center

Imagine a junior-varsity, budget-friendly British Columbia about the size of Delaware — but with serious French flair. The destination you’re dreaming of is Charlevoix, Québec, and it’s the definition of “winter wonderland.” Catch the 9:13 a.m. United flight from Newark to Québec City, and you’ll be carving tracks on the highest vertical drop east of … Read more

Heli heaven: Why high-flying adventure on the slopes is entering its golden age

Heli heaven: Why high-flying adventure on the slopes  is entering its golden age

Once a bucket-list splurge for expert skiers with deep pockets and a high tolerance for risk, heli-skiing has entered the mainstream. Operators now dot the Rockies, the Alps and even the Andes, but the sport’s beating heart remains in British Columbia, where the snowpack is famously deep, the guiding standards world-class and the regulations particularly favorable. … Read more

Don’t miss the lift: Epic Pass deals are dropping in fast for Travel Tuesday

Don’t miss the lift: Epic Pass deals are dropping in fast for Travel Tuesday

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s officially that time of year when we start asking ourselves the really important questions: Do I actually like winter… or do I just like ski season? Thankfully, Epic Pass … Read more

Start your ski season in summer by sliding over to New Zealand’s ethereal Southern slopes

Start your ski season in summer by sliding over to New Zealand’s ethereal Southern slopes

Ten thousand miles away, south of the equator, ski season has already come and gone. In Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand, spring is turning into summer. But if you want a slice of its otherworldly slopes next season, you’ll need to start planning upside down.  “The ski season seems to be getting later,” … Read more

Peak prices: The cost of skiing has never been steeper — here’s where to look for downhill discounts

Peak prices: The cost of skiing has never been steeper — here’s where to look for downhill discounts

Emma Mains has lived in Revelstoke in central British Columbia for 17 years, and every season she picks up a ski pass from its eponymous mountain resort. But not this year.  “Early-bird pricing was around $1,600, and they’re $2,200 right now,” said Mains. “Even at $1,600 it felt like I might not get my money’s … Read more

‘Ski bunny face’ is the new pre-après beauty craze, plastic surgeons say

‘Ski bunny face’ is the new pre-après beauty craze, plastic surgeons say

Jeffrey Lisiecki, MD, a plastic surgeon in Manhattan, has noticed something interesting in his practice these past few years: A more than doubling of facial procedures in the fall months, including facelifts (from $40,000), facial fat grafting (around $7,500), blepharoplasty (around $7,500) and rhinoplasty (from $20,000). “Many of these patients mention wanting to have their … Read more

Vermont’s oldest Nordic resort is ‘Mountain’ a comeback this winter

Vermont’s oldest Nordic resort is ‘Mountain’ a comeback this winter

Number of skyscrapers in Vermont? Zero point zero, those tall things are just mountains. Number of billboards? Also zero, those wooden things are trees. Tap water? Not here — that’s maple syrup oozing straight from the faucet, as nature intended. OK, maybe that last one’s a lie. Still, there’s no purer way to experience this … Read more

Glacier glam: Slide in style with a designer ski look that screams powder power

Glacier glam:  Slide in style with a designer ski look that screams powder power

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Fashion stylists and sisters Dina and Elana Solomon of Stylishly Solomon are calling it now: “Our clients have officially retired their Patagonia puffers.” In fact, Elana reports that they’ve seen … Read more

Snow Kidding: Family-friendly ski trips to take this winter — sans the stress

Snow Kidding: Family-friendly ski trips to take this winter — sans the stress

The family ski trip … if only it could be as magical as those fireside snapshots made it look. If your last Christmas vacation achieved Griswold family levels of disfunction, we’ve got you covered with expert-endorsed, stress-free slopes from Aspen to the Catskills. These mountains put parenting on autopilot with ski schools, snacks galore and … Read more

Mountain GOATs: The best new ski resorts from New York to New Mexico

Mountain GOATs: The best new ski resorts from New York to New Mexico

If you’re the type who cheers when the weather turns chilly, and can’t wait to swap swim trunks for salopettes, there’s plenty of excitement on the way this winter with a raft of new ski happenings around the country. To unearth the best, we tapped a brain trust of ski-mad travel experts to call out … Read more

Lindsey Vonn doesn’t ‘give a f–k anymore’ — and here’s the partying video that proves it

Lindsey Vonn doesn’t ‘give a f–k anymore’ — and here’s the partying video that proves it

American skiing icon Lindsey Vonn is unapologetically letting loose after coming out of retirement late last year and launching a comeback to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. During an interview with Time as their cover star of the Nov. 24 issue, Vonn explained that she’s enjoying her life while training at this … Read more

NYC’s new ‘Nordic’ gym is inspired by cross-country skiing — why that can do wonders for your body

NYC’s new ‘Nordic’ gym is inspired by cross-country skiing — why that can do wonders for your body

A cross-country ski-inspired workout is gliding into Flatiron — no snow, goggles or lift ticket required. NRTHRN Strong, the Scandinavian fitness brand that had Sag Harbor locals trading sunscreen for ski poles at a sold-out pop-up this summer, officially opens its first permanent US studio on Wednesday. “The reception we received in the Hamptons this … Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow slams ‘ridiculous’ ski crash trial: ‘I had to fight it’

Gwyneth Paltrow slams ‘ridiculous’ ski crash trial: ‘I had to fight it’

Gwyneth Paltrow is reflecting on her 2023 ski trial. The actress, 52, was found not liable in March 2023 after Terry Sanderson sued her and claimed that her alleged reckless skiing caused her to run into him while on the slopes in 2016. “It was ridiculous, and I have to say that the idea that … Read more