Haines is considered "the dream stop" among skiers and snowboarders around the world. The backcountry ski and snowboard community has long dubbed Haines “the Dream Stop” for the rugged terrain and ...

Backcountry ski touring means traveling on much more gradual slopes on trails that serve as easy hikes in the summer.

Fresh snow has blanketed Mount Bachelor all week, just in time for the annual celebration of backcountry skiing and snowboarding in Central Oregon. The VertFest backcountry festival is set for Sunday ...

Photo: Cavan Images/Christopher Kimmel/Alpine Edge Photography/Getty Images Skiing in the backcountry can look a number of different ways. Anything from skiing out a gate at a resort for a quick ...