A lot of things in life can go wrong,” he smiles, which does little to calm my nerves.I’m about to paraglide in the French Alps with skis (also known as ski-gliding, and not to be confused with the ...

No one, except maybe the most dedicated filmmakers, will happily leave a comfortable, climate-controlled set and face blizzards, avalanches, and bulletproof ice unless they’re obsessed with the art of ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Oct 4, 2025 9:19 AM EDT I’ve learned to never judge a book by its cover ...

Colorado’s ski season may see a later start this winter as unusually warm Pacific Ocean temperatures and a budding La Niña are forecast to delay snowfall across much of the Rockies. The consensus thus ...

The popular Harvest Festival at theme park Silver Dollar City and Shepherd’s PumpkinFest are just a few of the fall festivals in the area. There's also 10,000 acres to wander at Dogwood Canyon Nature ...

The author (right) and Juano skiing from Refugio Frey to Refugio San Martín-Jakob. We were standing on a wind-blasted ridge at 5,800 feet. The dark silhouette of a condor circled overhead, and we ...

The trail-running superstar who grew up in Hopkins loves jelly beans and baggy shorts. What she hates: losing.

Two Kansas teens were injured an accident just before 6p..m. Friday at Lake of the Ozarks.The Missouri State Highway Patrol r ...

Residents are protesting a planned housing facility for foreign workers, exposing the conflict between Japan’s need for labor and anxieties over immigration.

While it’s not Germany, I’d assert that the New England mountains are a top spot for Oktoberfests. Never tried it out? There are a wealth of great options in the coming weeks. Consider these if ...

For visitors from beyond state lines, Mount Shasta deserves prime placement on your California itinerary, somewhere between exploring San Francisco’s iconic landmarks and soaking up Southern ...

Colorado may be the king of early-season skiing, but in Wisconsin, people will be skiing before the Keystone and Arapahoe Basins of the world open, thanks to Open Haugen, an event held at Trollhaugen ...