This is because most children learn how to ride a bicycle at a young age. The sensation of sitting or standing on a snow bike is quite similar and typically only takes a few tries to get the hang of.

In rural corners of Colorado’s mountains, local skiers find affordable turns on small hills owned by local municipalities.

After a 71-year run, a trusty two-seater ski lift is about to spin ... It will be the only lift open, taking people on a 12-minute ride up the west side of the mountain, just as it has since ...