Colorado Skiing + Snowboarding

If you spent time on the slopes of various Colorado ski resorts in the 1980s and 1990s, you may remember seeing people with little short skis, commonly known as Figls.

Carl Howelsen, also known as the Flying Norseman, was a Norwegian immigrant and ski jumper who is immortalized for his contributions to the sport primarily in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

A gondola at a Colorado ski resort malfunctioned over the weekend leaving 174 people stranded for several hours before being rescued.

Only the bravest skiers and riders should attempt to conquer this terrifying run.

Cooper Ski area is a hidden gem in the Rocky Mountains.

The 32-year-old is currently in a Denver hospital.

From beginner-friendly slopes to advanced runs like Cannonball, there's something for everyone at this gem of a resort.

While Colorado is widely known for its world-class ski resorts, there are two states in which a significantly larger number of ski areas call home.

With parking fees being announced at a legendary Colorado ski resort, it seems like this could be a new reality for skiers and snowboarders alike.

You better make sure your emergency contact and insurance information are up to date before going to "shred," at these spots.