We test a lot of skis at SKI Test each year, but the carving category is usually the one that excites our testers the most. And for good reason--skinny skis are some of the most thrilling in the bunch ...

Carving is one of the most satisfying ski moves. Unlike basic turns, carving is all about letting your ski edges cut through the snow, giving you precision, control, and a feeling of flow as you glide ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — The ski carve turn, it’s one of a skiing’s most graceful maneuvers — getting up high enough on edges to show the mountain below the brand logos on the bottom of the skis. Look at a ...

Jenny Wiegand is Outside’s associate gear director, a job that mandates she test and write about the latest and greatest in gear for a living. It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it. While she’s a ...

Many years ago, when I was in college, I took a ski trip to Austria and tried a pair of demo skis from Head, one of the industry’s most respected brands, and a local favorite that’s headquartered in ...

“Freedom and independence. That’s something I haven’t had in a long time,” says Susan Kegerreis a Northern Michigan woman who takes part in an adaptive ski program at Caberfae Peaks in Cadillac called ...

You can become a much better skier or snowboarder. A hot winter trend is multi-day immersion ski & snowboard camps, many run ...

The debate over which winter sport is not only easier to pick up but better for you, rages on. Consider this a definitive ...

SLINGER, Wis. — Two years ago, Rick, Mike and Dave Schmitz bought the Little Switzerland ski area, which had been closed since the end of the 2006-’07 ski season. Now headed into their third season, ...

Looking for a pair of skis to dig trenches on hard snow and make you look good on the groomers? You've come to the right place. The carving skis listed here rose to the top of the 2024 pile after ...