Different people come at learning to telemark ski from vastly different angles, experience levels and skill sets. What’s often the same is the eagerness to give it a try, and the determination to ...

Watching an elite level telemark skier carve down a steep slope is one of the most mystifying sights to anyone who doesn’t know how to freeheel. As telemark competition promoter and movie producer Nat ...

VAIL – It’s hard. It makes your thighs burn. You’re really tired when you’re done.Apparently, those are good things – reasons to cross over to telemark skiing and never look back.”This is more ...

Have you noticed people aren’t saying “no one cares you tele” much anymore? That refrain–a phrase that for years easily left the lips of The Turn’s many disparagers–had long been a trusty ...

Do you want to try skiing or snowboarding for the first time? Are you a beginner looking to learn more? Think you're pretty good on the slopes, but want to try some advanced trails? We have lessons ...

Garnet Hill Lodge in North River offers trails for skiers of a variety of ski levels, and lessons to help you do more. (Gillian Scott / Times Union) In the process of learning a new physical activity, ...

I’ve never been a new-gear type of guy. In fact, like a true apostate of free-heel progression, I long swore off the greatest if most divisive paradigm shift in recent telemark history–the New ...

Wayne Haddad is probably best known around the Worcester area as the auto detailing guy with the busy shop just off the intersection of Interstate 290 and Route 146. Auto detailing is his avocation ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. The question ‘why would anyone telemark?’ is a loaded sentence, begging ...