What to know about gear, ski passes, classes and more. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips and journeys. For novices, downhill skiing can ...

Ski resorts come in all shapes and sizes, each offering unique terrain and atmosphere. Here, Lake Tahoe shows off its views. If you’re thinking about learning to ski this winter, or if you’ve already ...

will host beginning skiing and snowboarding group lessons from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 2, at Buena Vista Ski Area, 19600 Irvine Ave. The cost is $81.50 per participant, and the package includes ...