The term, thought to originate from backcountry skiers in search of untouched snow, often involves bypassing ... ski equipment made for traveling uphill. But a less extreme, fitness-oriented ...

Backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, which involves summiting peaks with alpine gear, are versions of traveling uphill in the snow. But a less extreme, fitness-oriented version of ...

(CNN) — In ski towns, “earning your turns” comes with inalienable bragging rights. The term, thought to originate from backcountry skiers in search of untouched snow, often involves ...