Loading Content...
Ski & Snow
Monday August 3, 2009 Updated 3:30 PM PDT
The Bunny Hill Was A Bawl
Dave Curran braves the scariest exerience at any ski resort: teaching his kids how to ski.
The DIY Action-Sportsman
There's hardly a major California mountain that Chet Kyle has not climbed and snowboarded down.
Cold-Weather Must Haves
Get out and about with these functional yet stylish jackets, gloves, snowshoes and other gear.
Blades of Glory
Powder or no, you can always glide, slide and sail smoothly at these three Lake Tahoe ice skating rinks.
Bad Grades For Northstar, Heavenly
Ski Area Citizens Coalition gave Northstar a "D" and Heavenly a "C" for their environmental practices.
Best Spots For Tots
Little skiers learn best at smaller resorts like Bear Valley, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Dodge Ridge and Soda Springs.
The 50-Year-Old Bachelor
Looking to avoid crowds? Oregon's Mount Bachelor is a major-league mountain with only minor-league fame.
Ostrander Hut
Cozy Yosemite outpost is well worth the work of getting there on skis.
Get Free Snow Updates
Sign up for SFGate's weekly newsletter and get the latest snow conditions delivered to your inbox each Thursday.
Northern California (all)
Southern California (all)
Snow White meets pure green
Serious about saving Tahoe? Head to the 968 Park Spa Resort — the first truly eco-friendly hotel on the South Shore.
Sunshine, not slot machines
Wave goodbye to chain-smoking convention-goers and say hello to Reno's Riverwalk, home to parks, cafes and markets galore.
