Skiing

KUNC's commentator Peter Moore gets a little verklempt as he notes the end of ski season and the implications of global warming.

Jay Riccomini is increasingly well known in the world of slopestyle skiing. He finished third overall in last season's World Cup slopestyle standings, and is now mentioned as an Olympic hopeful in 2026. But he has also achieved a different kind of victory: publicly embracing his identity as a gay transgender man.

A recent incident involving a Lift Lines comic and a parking loophole in Teton Village illustrates an underlying friction in ski towns throughout the Mountain West.

The Colorado Supreme Court recently heard arguments concerning a case that involves liability waivers and their validity when it comes to ski resorts and possible other recreation companies. It stems from an incident involving an Oklahoma teenager who fell 30 feet off a lift and became paralyzed in March 2022. Team Editor David Krause with the Colorado Sun joined us for the latest on that story.

The limited snowfall could have big implications for the Colorado River, which gets most of its water from snow in the Rocky Mountains.

A men's World Cup super-G was called off Sunday due to strong wind as weather led to the cancellation of all three ski races over the weekend in Beaver Creek, Colorado.

Heavy snowfall from the night before led to the cancellation of a men's World Cup downhill race on Friday in Beaver Creek, Colorado.

Mikaela Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to win a women's World Cup slalom for her record-extending career victory No. 90.

The Colorado Sun Team Editor David Krause joined us to discuss a new ski hill in Windsor.

Above-average ocean temperatures point to stronger winter conditions in central and southern mountain areas. But nothing is guaranteed.